Lean Manufacturing Specialist

Greif, Inc.; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 51,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif is looking for a Lean Manufacturing Analyst to drive continuous improvement in the Amsterdam production environment. You will support lean initiatives, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and collaborate with plant leadership to optimize processes and materials handling.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong communication, and hands-on ability with testing equipment and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2–4 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge and skills include quality assurance in production, project management, and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Supports and encourages the implementation and continuous improvement of the production system.
• May support and maintain the Food Safety Certification program and SQF practitioner role.
• Designs, institutes, and documents safety and environmental programs.
• Advises plant management on continuous improvement, quality, safety issues; may include environmental matters.
• Measures customer satisfaction and takes corrective action to maintain high quality.
• Performs testing and documents results for certification and compliance.
• Ensures safe handling of hazardous materials and waste; monitors safety standards.
• Assists in lean manufacturing training; performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Quality awareness

Testing equipment handling

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Greif is looking for a Lean Manufacturing Analyst to drive continuous improvement in the Amsterdam production environment. You will support lean initiatives, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and collaborate with plant leadership to optimize processes and materials handling.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong communication, and hands-on ability with testing equipment and MS Office.