Lean Program Manager

Siemens; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Senior Lean Transformation Leader to drive Lean initiatives at the Alliance, Texas site. You will coach BU senior management, allocate resources, and lead Lean communities to sustain continuous improvement.

This role requires on-site presence and a strong track record in manufacturing leadership. Reporting to the Head of Manufacturing, you will work in a fast-paced environment, leveraging automation and digital manufacturing to optimize value chains across operations.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in business or related field or equivalent.
• Minimum of ten years of lean experience in a manufacturing/operations position.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with focus on liability risks.
• Ability to lead teams with formal supervisory authority.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment leading other leaders.
• Sound judgement and decision making along conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Consulting/ coaching BU Senior Management on Lean topics for all steps and aspects of the value chain.
• Selecting projects for strategic introduction and continuous improvement of Lean.
• Coordinating and allocating resources for Lean support in projects.
• Recommending and tracking Lean trainings for different org/ competence levels.
• Ensuring documentation, controlling and monitoring Lean implementation progress.
• Acting as change Manager to ensure continuous improvement.
• Leading Lean communities in BU and communicating best practices and progress.
• Providing regular feedback on current activities and learning from Lean implementations.

Skills

Lean leadership

Team leadership

Change management

Communication

Resource coordination

Coaching

Education

BS/BA in business or related field

Masters degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Family: Electrical Products

Req ID: 518750

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the every day with us!

This position reports to the Head of Manufacturing responsible for our highly visible project in the Alliance, Texas area. The successful candidate will provide clear leadership of an environment focused on Lean strategies. Derives and implements Lean strategy, guidelines and methodologies to achieve sustainable Lean implementation. This position requires the selected candidate to be on-site.

You will make an impact by:

• Consulting/ coaching BU Senior Management on Lean topics, for all steps and aspects of the respective business value chain.
• Selecting together with business responsible projects for strategic introduction and continuous improvement of Lean.
• Coordinating and allocating resources for the Lean support in the projects.
• Recommending and tracking Lean trainings for different org/ competence levels.
• Ensuring documentation, controlling and monitoring of Lean implementation progress.
• Acting as change Manager, ensures a consequent continuous improvement.
• Leading Lean communities in BU and communicates best practices and progress of the transition.
• Providing regular feedback on current activities and learning/ best practices during BUs Lean implementation in Siemens Lean Communities and /or Functional Board decisions.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• BS/BA, BS in business or related field or equivalent.
• Minimum of ten years of lean experience in a manufacturing /operations position
• Excellent verbal and written communication with focus on liability risks.
• You will effectively act as a leader of teams with formal supervisory authority.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or other environment leading other leaders.
• Sound judgement and decision making along conflict resolution skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automation and digital manufacturing technology
• Masters degree
• Lean, Six Sigma certification
• SAP experience

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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$102,459 $175,644 10%

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Strategy