Continuous Improvement Engineer I

Commscope; Monza; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Commscope is seeking a Lean Manufacturing professional to drive continuous improvement across value streams in a matrix organization. You will shape CPI programs, lead kaizen events, and mentor cross-functional teams to deliver measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery, cost and inventory.

The role involves coaching at all levels, standard work compliance, and the development of enterprise-level value streams with a hands-on approach to improving flow and process performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Engineering with 5–8 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the lean transformation plan and value stream maps.
• Lead and coordinate kaizen events and lean projects to execute the transformation plan.
• Coach teams to foster a continuous improvement culture and daily improvement mindset.
• Establish and maintain standard work, 5S, and visual management across shop floor and office areas.
• Drive flow, pull, and material management including supermarket cell design and takt time considerations.
• Support enterprise-level value stream management including customer interfacing and new product development areas.
• Prepare lean assessments and develop improvement plans; conduct process reviews and establish standardized procedures.
• Provide lean status reports and track true savings across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory.
• Manage CPI-related budgets and ensure ROI for improvement projects.
• Support annual strategy deployment plans with CPI Manager and Operations.
• Deliver lean training and coaching across the organization.
• Facilitate Operational Excellence programs and drive timely improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Train and educate

Decision making

Cross-department collaboration

Presentation skills

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

Value stream mapping

Education

Bachelor in Engineering

Tools

5S

Kanban/Pull

SMED

Jidoka

Value Stream Mapping

TPS/Lean tools

Job description

Commscope is seeking a Lean Manufacturing professional to drive continuous improvement across value streams in a matrix organization. You will shape CPI programs, lead kaizen events, and mentor cross-functional teams to deliver measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery, cost and inventory.

The role involves coaching at all levels, standard work compliance, and the development of enterprise-level value streams with a hands-on approach to improving flow and process performance.