Repair Lean Leader

GE Vernova; Wade Hampton (SC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Senior Lean & Operational Excellence Leader to join the Plant Leadership Team. This leader will establish the Lean and Operational Excellence strategy for a new greenfield manufacturing facility serving approximately 600 employees within a global energy manufacturing organization.

You will build the site's operating system from the ground up, embedding Lean into facility design, manufacturing processes, material flow, daily management, and leadership practices, while guiding a

Qualifications

• Experience leading Lean/OE initiatives in large manufacturing settings.
• Proven ability to build and mentor a team of CI professionals.
• Strong collaboration across Operations, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead Lean and Operational Excellence strategy for a new greenfield facility.
• Build operating system embedding lean into design, processes, material flow, and daily management.
• Partner with functions to deliver improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost and productivity.

Skills

Lean Management

Continuous Improvement

Leadership

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Value Stream Mapping

5S

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Senior Lean & Operational Excellence Leader is a key member of the Plant Leadership Team and reports directly to the Plant Leader. This role is responsible for establishing and leading the Lean and Operational Excellence strategy for a new greenfield manufacturing facility supporting approximately 600 employees within a global energy manufacturing organization.

The Senior Lean & Operational Excellence Leader will help build the site's operating system from the ground up, embedding Lean principles into facility design, manufacturing processes, material flow, daily management, problem solving, and leadership practices. The role will lead a team of Lean/Continuous Improvement professionals and partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, EHS, Finance, and other functions to deliver measurable improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Productivity, and People capability.

This is a highly visible leadership role with significant influence on the culture, operating model, and long-term performance of the new facility.

Job Description

The Senior Lean & Operational Excellence Leader is a key member of the Plant Leadership Team and reports directly to the Plant Leader. This role is responsible for establishing and leading the Lean and Operational Excellence strategy for a new greenfield manufacturing facility supporting approximately 600 employees within a global energy manufacturing organization.

The Senior