Lean CI Specialist – Flexible, Mobile-Work Ready

Roechling Industrial (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Management – diverse health

Training and Development – tailored

Food – vending machines

Flexibility – mobile work possible

Job summary

Röchling Medical is seeking a Lean professional to drive site-wide continuous improvement, lead Kaizen events and sustain cost savings across operations, quality, and engineering.

The role includes Lean training, mentoring teams, and will culminate in Green/Black Belt certification within 18 months, contributing to a global, patient‑focused manufacturing environment that values practical, measurable results.

Qualifications

• Lean Systems certification required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience implementing Lean manufacturing.
• Leadership skills; experience leading Kaizen events.
• Preferred knowledge of Six Sigma.
• Excellent communication and training skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing toolbox.
• Experience in Lean Systems implementation.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodology (Kaizen, VA/VE, 3P, 5S and SMED).

Responsibilities

• Use Lean tools to drive Lean Systems across Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Admin.
• Schedule and manage the site Continuous Improvement Steering Committee.
• Track and report cost savings monthly.
• Promote a continuous improvement culture and meet RPA targets.
• Plan, organize, and execute Kaizen events.
• Conduct Lean training for staff.
• Follow up Kaizen actions from start to close.
• Facilitate Continuous Improvement teams using Kaizen, VA/VE, 3P, 5S and SMED.
• Provide input to Regional Lean Director to improve training materials and techniques.

Skills

Problem solving

Facilitation skills

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related technical field

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Tools

MS Office

Digital analysis tools

Job description

Röchling Medical is seeking a Lean professional to drive site-wide continuous improvement, lead Kaizen events and sustain cost savings across operations, quality, and engineering.

The role includes Lean training, mentoring teams, and will culminate in Green/Black Belt certification within 18 months, contributing to a global, patient‑focused manufacturing environment that values practical, measurable results.