Lean Expert

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Malaysian technology company is seeking a Lean Expert to enhance process optimization and implement lean methodologies. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience. Strong communication, training, and analytical skills are essential. The role involves defining program objectives, prioritizing improvements, and establishing clear implementation plans. Willingness to travel is necessary. Join a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in lean implementation.
• Experience working with various levels of employees.
• Proactive and self-motivated in advancing projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Define program objectives and scope.
• Evaluate and prioritize potential improvements.
• Establish a clear implementation plan.

Skills

Lean principles

Process optimization

Strong communication skills

Training and presentation skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Industrial Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering/Business Administration

Tools

Kaizen workshops

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

About the job 6549 - Lean Expert(Continuous Improvement)

Company Overview

This Malaysian-based technology company, established in 2004, specializes in test and measurement, secure communications, broadcasting, and radiomonitoring. It provides advanced telecommunications and consumer electronics solutions, operating with a diverse Malaysian workforce. Guided by values of reliability, impact, and entrepreneurship, the company has a strong global presence in over 70 countries, driving innovation in wireless communication and security technologies.

Job Description

• Clearly defining program objectives and scope
• Evaluating and prioritizing potential improvements based on gains and required effort
• Securing employee commitment (ex: process managers) for proactive change management
• Establishing a clear and well-articulated implementation plan
• Establishing criteria for the projects success and preparing a sound statement of constraints/limiting factors
• Appropriately implementing principles of governance
• Resolving technical problems such as formulation, equipment, product, interpretation of regulations, and resource availability
• Identifying intervention priorities and indicators
• Conducting detailed analysis of the current situation that accurately describes the issues
• Specifying deliverables, outcome indicators, and performance-measured indicators
• Identifying available resources (for example, people, material, and finances)
• Mapping out in detail the desired situation
• Clearly defining methodology

Job Requirements

• Degree or above in Industrial Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering / Business administration / related disciplines.
• Minimum 5 years of proven implementation experience in lean implementation and process optimization.- Enthusiasm for Lean principles, continuous improvement and the pursuit of excellence.
• Experience working with a wide range of employees, from operational to managerial.
• Strong communication and moderation skills with confidence.
• Strong training and presentation skills to clearly convey Lean concepts.
• Proactive and self-motivated way of working to advance projects independently.
• Experienced use of various lean methods such as Kaizen workshops, 5S, swim lane/value stream mapping, A3 problem solving, shop floor management.
• Six Sigma experience in manufacturing would be an added advantage.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Willing & prepared to travel as part of the training and personal exchange with the company-wide lean community.