Lean Improvement Specialist for Global Wind Projects

Global Wind Service (UK) Ltd; Duiven; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Pension & Insurance

Laptop & Mobile

Job summary

Global Wind Service seeks a Lean Specialist to drive productivity, planning and project execution across its global portfolio. You will combine Lean expertise, site observations and performance data to identify practical improvements and help teams apply them across projects.

Role involves regular site visits, office-based and remote work, and 75–100 days of international travel per year. You will coach technicians and managers, develop training materials, and ensure adoption of continuous

Qualifications

• Hands-on Lean implementation experience across complex projects.
• Ability to coach teams and translate Lean concepts into practical improvements.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience applying Lean in wind/energy or construction sectors is preferred.
• Fluent English and willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Identify productivity improvements across projects and business areas.
• Influence project teams and stakeholders to adopt new ways of working.
• Coach local Lean Champions and site leaders in planning routines and standard work.
• Drive Lean improvements across GWS through structured approaches and testing.
• Support digitalisation on-site initiatives and coordinate implementation.

Skills

Lean methods

Coaching

Stakeholder management

Operational excellence

English fluency

Travel readiness

Education

Formal Lean qualification

Job description

Global Wind Service seeks a Lean Specialist to drive productivity, planning and project execution across its global portfolio. You will combine Lean expertise, site observations and performance data to identify practical improvements and help teams apply them across projects.

Role involves regular site visits, office-based and remote work, and 75–100 days of international travel per year. You will coach technicians and managers, develop training materials, and ensure adoption of continuous