Continuous Improvement Coordinator – BAC EMENA
About the Position
Baltimore Aircoil Company (BAC) is a global manufacturer of heat transfer products and services, specializing in resource‑saving evaporative cooling equipment. BAC Europe’s products are distributed across Europe, the Middle–East, and North Africa.
To strengthen our manufacturing plant in Chiuro (Italy), we’re recruiting a Continuous Improvement Coordinator. In this role you will coordinate and implement lean principles, drive local improvement initiatives, and support the execution of the global BAC Continuous Improvement roadmap.
Responsibilities
- You’ll actively collaborate with the Italian teams to develop and implement the Continuous Improvement program in Chiuro, including enhancement of Global Assembly Standards (GAS) definition, gap analysis, assessments, BACX audits.
- You’ll take care of training development and follow‑up of progression status, creating and actively promoting benchmarking between the plants and systems and sharing best practices.
- You’ll analyse the needs of current work and production processes and make proactive recommendations for improvements.
- You’ll cooperate with projects related to new technological developments in production, meeting the expected results within the expected timeframe, including equipment feasibility studies, selection and standardisation, and communicate process steps and progress with all stakeholders.
Qualifications
- You combine a bachelor’s or master’s degree with 3–5 years of working experience within, preferably, a manufacturing environment.
- You can express yourself fluently in Italian and English (min. B2 level), as well written as spoken.
- The extensive experience with Lean systems (5S, TPM, VSM, 5W2H, Gemba walks…) and detailed experience leading VSM workshops and Quick Response Manufacturing are your strengths.
- Thanks to your strong communication skills, you can coordinate and actively implement projects and motivate local cross‑functional teams.
- You are an open‑minded and curious person who wants to learn and is open to innovative ideas.
- Your desire to consistently and actively contribute, collaborate and improve is supported by your hands‑on approach.
- Travelling occasionally within this role (max. 5 %).
Benefits
- An exciting and responsible function with room for initiative.
- Working in an international company with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and global cooperation.
- You will join an enthusiastic team in which we promote training and personal development.
- A competitive salary, supplemented with extralegal benefits.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
- Employment type: Full‑time
- Job function: Manufacturing, Engineering, and Project Management
- Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing