Continuous Improvement Leader

Safran Cabin; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 1.392.757 - 2.089.136; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Safran Cabin in Tijuana, Mexico is looking for a strategic leader to drive continuous improvement across its production lines. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.

The role involves optimizing manufacturing processes, engaging stakeholders, and leveraging Industry 4.0 solutions. Strong project management skills and advanced English are required. Join us in enhancing operational excellence and sustainability.

Formación

• Master's degree (or higher) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Operations Management, or Business Administration (MBA).
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (or higher certification).
• Strong project management and leadership skills.

Responsabilidades

• Define and lead the continuous improvement strategy across production lines.
• Identify, analyze, and optimize key manufacturing processes.
• Drive change initiatives by engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align initiatives.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Change Management

Project Management

Advanced English

Educación

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or related

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Herramientas

Minitab

MS Project

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership: Define and lead the continuous improvement strategy across all production lines, aligning it with management guidelines, business objectives, and industry best practices.
2. Process Optimization: Identify, analyze, and optimize key manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, safety, and quality, while reducing lead times and waste.
3. Implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma: Implement and maintain Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Six Sigma projects, ensuring the adoption of standardized work and process controls
4. Change Management: Drive change initiatives by engaging stakeholders at all levels, ensuring their buy-in, and executing successful transformation projects.
5. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to align improvement initiatives with the organization's overall objectives.
6. KPIs and Performance Measurement: Develop, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), driving data-driven decision-making and reporting progress to management.
7. Training and Coaching: Guide and train employees in continuous improvement tools, fostering a culture of problem-solving and continuous learning.
8. Digital Transformation: Integrate Industry 4.0 solutions, leveraging automation, IoT, and advanced analytics to further drive process efficiency and innovation.
9. Sustainability Improvement: Lead initiatives that improve environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, and waste reduction in manufacturing processes.
10. Benchmarking and Best Practices: Research and implement best practices from global leaders in the aerospace industry to ensure a competitive advantage and regulatory compliance.
11. Perform other duties inherent to the position according to the needs of the company.

Education

• Master's degree (or higher) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Operations Management, or Business Administration (MBA).
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (or higher certification).
• Additional certifications in Change Management, Operational Excellence, or Digital Manufacturing.
• Programming language skills (desirable).

English Level

• Advanced English.

Experience

• Advanced knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• Proficient in digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0 concepts.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with ERP and MES systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).

Computer Skills

• Minitab.
• Teams PowerAPPs
• MS Project
• Office
• Power BI

Other Skills

• Green Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma