Engineer I, Cpi

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

In this role you drive continuous improvement within the department to deliver high-quality products through lean processes. You will collaborate with operations, planning, quality and other teams to identify and remove waste, implement standard work, and advance a culture of daily improvement. You’ll shape the CPI program, lead kaizen events, and mentor cross-functional teams to achieve measurable impact. This position offers hands-on influence on value streams and enterprise-level lean initiatives within a matrix structure.

• 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
• Bachelor in Engineering with 5–8 years of related experience
• Proficiency with Lean tools (Poke Yoke, SMED, Standard Work, Kanban/Pull, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, Visual Management, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Flow/Cell Design, Hoshin Kanri, Jidoka, 3P)
• Ability to train and educate all levels of the organization
• Strong decision-making and interpersonal skills
• Experience leading cross-department projects and managing multiple priorities
• Knowledge of quality systems and environmental concepts
• Proficient in presenting technical information verbally and in writing
• leadership
• interpersonal skills
• ability to influence and motivate others
• Lean Manufacturing
• Value Stream Mapping