Continuous Improvement Specialist

Kruk Italia Srl; La Spezia; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading consulting company in La Spezia, Italy, is seeking a candidate to lead problem-solving programs and establish a process management framework. This role focuses on supporting continuous improvement initiatives and Lean Agile transformation across the organization. Ideal applicants will possess a relevant degree and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills along with a commitment to personal and team development. Proficiency in English is essential. This position promotes a collaborative work environment and offers a chance to grow professionally.

Competenze

• Open to learning and taking up new challenges.
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Flexibility and ability to adapt in a fast-changing environment.
• Experience in continuous improvement projects.

Mansioni

• Lead Problem Solving program to support areas.
• Establish Process Management Framework for continuous improvement.
• Support in Lean Agile Transformation implementation.
• Coordinate trainings and workshops for capability development.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal relationships

Presentation skills

Problem solving mindset

Process mapping

Analytical thinking

Formazione

BSc or MSc University Degree (Business, Engineering)

Strumenti

Jira

Descrizione del lavoro

Main responsibilities will concern :

• Lead Problem Solving program to support areas on A3 approach
• Support Strategy cascading process and routines meeting development within departments (Hoshin Kanri approach)
• Establish Process Management Framework to support areas on continuous improvement initiatives
• Support in Lean Agile Transformation Framework implementation
• Support capability development at all organization levels coordinating trainings, certifications, workshops and giving inputs for the upskilling of leaders and specialists across the company

Requirements :

• BSc or MSc University Degree (Business, Engineering)
• Openness to learn and desire to take up new challenges
• The ability to build reliable, interpersonal relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across entire organization
• Eagerness to share own knowledge
• Ability to work in a fast-changing environment and flexibility
• Ability to conduct presentations, workshops, trainings and public speaking
• Experience with process / performance indicators and process mapping
• Participation in continuous improvement and problem-solving projects or initiatives
• Problem solving mindset and knowledge of some tools and techniques (i.e. : Kaizen, PDCA, A3, 5Whys, 5W+1H, Ishikawa)
• Proficiency in English both speaking and writing

Nice to have :

• Experience in Lean Management - Practical knowledge of Lean tools
• Lean, Project Management and Agile Certifications (Greenbelt, Blackbelt, PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, PgMP etc.) is a plus
• Agile knowledge (Familiarity with agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban)
• Jira proficiency (or willingness to learn)
• Previous experience as Lean specialist / CI specialist / Process optimizator / PM / Business Analyst / Process Analyst
• Analytical thinking skills