Manager, Continuous Improvement / Leiter Continuous Improvement (m/f/d)

Barry-Wehmiller

Neuwied, Germany
Strategic ownership of continuous improvement
Develop and execute ci roadmap
Functional leadership of ci
As Continuous Improvement Senior Leader, you take on a key role with high expectations: You are a subject matter expert, strategic driver, and cultural role model for Operational Excellence across our three German sites

Job Summary

  • As Continuous Improvement Senior Leader, you take on a key role with high expectations: You are a subject matter expert, strategic driver, and cultural role model for Operational Excellence across our three German sites.
  • Your Responsibilities include strategic ownership of Continuous Improvement, development and disciplined execution of a CI roadmap with clearly measurable business results, and functional leadership of the Continuous Improvement function.
  • Our culture emphasizes ownership, a Lean mindset, respect and clarity in communication, and a global mindset embedded in strong global connectivity within the BW Group.

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As Continuous Improvement Senior Leader, you take on a key role with high expectations: You are a subject matter expert, strategic driver, and cultural role model for Operational Excellence across our three German sites.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic ownership of Continuous Improvement
  • Develop and execute CI roadmap
  • Functional leadership of CI
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives
  • Implement Lean systems
  • Global BW CI organization collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Cultural role model for Operational Excellence
  • Coaching and challenging leaders
  • Hands-on mentality
  • Ownership matters mindset
  • Lean is a mindset
  • Respect and clarity communication

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in Continuous Improvement / Operational Excellence
  • Proven track record of sustainable performance improvement
  • Expertise in Lean methods and systems
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High credibility and confidence with senior stakeholders
  • Very good German and English skills

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