SENIOR IE

Michelin Group; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Michelin France in Chennai seeks a Lean/Industrial Improvement professional to support cross-functional studies and accelerate progress actions using LEAN and Michelin Way tools to boost People- Profit- Planet impact. You will coordinate PDU, Progress plans, reforecasts and PSV, and work with factory teams to build long-term autonomy.

You will drive capacity-structure improvements in collaboration with SCI and lead cross-functional progress studies with change management to embed best practices

Responsibilities

• Support and accelerate cross-functional studies and progress actions to improve operational efficiency using LEAN and Michelin Way tools.
• Coordinate and consolidate PDU, Progress plan, reforecast, and PSV within their perimeter.
• Develop factory teams’ autonomy to manage progress while ensuring change acceptance.
• Lead capacity-structure improvements (VSM, REF, GUI) in partnership with SCI to control pull flows, stock and storage.
• Contribute to cross-functional progress studies integrating change management.
• Advise on best practices and benchmarks within the activity plant; tutor IE staff.

Job description

• For the activity or site, support and accelerate cross-functional studies (multi-workshop, activities) and progress actions intended to improve operational efficiency and productivity (creation of added value) by applying the LEAN approach and Michelin Way tools in the People - Profit - Planet areas.
• Coordinate and consolidate PDU, Progress plan, reforecast, PSV…In their perimeter
• Making factory teams autonomous, over the long term, to manage their progress, while ensuring acceptance of change.

KEY EXPECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Consolidate the elements and indicators (e.g: IPI, workforce evolution, value creation, cost analysis, rituals, etc.), propose corrective actions and support the continuous management of the progress plan, re-forecasting and PSV.
• Manage the improvement of the plant's capacity structure: REF021, GUI167, VSM 1 year, VSM 3 years, in partnership with the Industrial Supply Chain (SCI) to control pull flows, stock, storage.
• By delegation of the Progress Leader, manage the factory's “Productivity” progress plan in collaboration with the BPC.
• Propose and manage cross-functional progress studies integrating change management.
• Contribute to the MMW Practices by deploying accompaniment through training/tutoring in BIB tools, Lean/DMAIC, progress methodologies and problem solving.
• Ensure the implementation of best practices, standards and benchmarks within the activity plant.
• Tutor and support for IEs to accelerate their development.