Lean & Continuous Improvement Leader

TE Connectivity Corporation; Tanauan; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive Lean initiatives across the local site in the Philippines. The role requires hands-on leadership in Lean tools, value stream transformation, and cross-functional collaboration to meet performance metrics.

The successful candidate will oversee plant lean planning, support the Lean implementation team, and act as a local Lean subject matter expert. Strong English skills and a track record in continuous improvement are essential.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in engineering or technical field.
• 8+ years working experience, 3+ years as Continuous Improvement manager.
• Experience leading CI and value stream transformation projects.
• Fluent in English; local language communication.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Overall manage plant annual lean plan, identifying key improvement priorities to enhance site performance.
• Implement TEOA system in plant and achieve Star level plant through improvement activity.
• Conduct site level workshops and VSM transformation projects with focus on operational excellence.
• Manage plant cost activities, identify/improve/control efficiency, material, labor and overall cost.
• Be a key member of the global lean committee and lead global projects and activities.
• Act as internal process/cost consultant to assist plant manager in solving management issues.
• Provide leadership on lean thinking, lean processing and lean production; promote continuous improvement culture.
• Lead TEOA/lean know-how transfer projects to implement, optimize and solve problems in operation.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Leadership

Project management

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

TE Connectivity is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive Lean initiatives across the local site in the Philippines. The role requires hands-on leadership in Lean tools, value stream transformation, and cross-functional collaboration to meet performance metrics.

The successful candidate will oversee plant lean planning, support the Lean implementation team, and act as a local Lean subject matter expert. Strong English skills and a track record in continuous improvement are essential.