Our client is an international industrial company providing high-tech solutions for critical infrastructure worldwide. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement, the organisation is accelerating its Lean transformation and strengthening its manufacturing performance.
To support this ambition, the company is looking for a Lean Engineer to drive Lean culture, enable hands-on improvement initiatives, and support teams in transforming operational processes.
Lean Engineer - Manufacturing Operations
Functieomschrijving
* Identify, prioritise, and implement Lean improvements to enhance safety, quality, service levels, and efficiency.
* Build and execute CI roadmaps aligned with plant objectives.
* Lead Kaizen workshops and ensure improvement projects deliver measurable results.
* Analyse process performance and drive root-cause investigations.
* Use Lean tools such as VSM, 5S, Standard Work, Visual Management to optimise workflows.
* Support implementation of data collection and MES-related systems.
* Coach and mentor operational teams on Lean and Six Sigma tools (Kaizen, SMED, PDCA, etc.).
* Develop problem-solving capabilities and foster a culture of ownership and accountability.
* Work closely with production, maintenance, supply chain, and quality teams to support operational excellence.
* Promote a Lean culture and align stakeholders on continuous improvement priorities.
* Stay up to date with Lean and Six Sigma trends and bring innovative methods to the plant.
Profiel
* Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or similar.
* 2-7 years of experience in manufacturing or production environment.
* Strong hands-on mentality, comfortable on the shop floor.
* Experience with Lean & Six Sigma methodologies (Yellow/Green/Blac.k Belt is a strong asset).
* Analytical mindset, structured problem-solving skills, and good communication abilities.
* Languages: English + French required.
Aanbod
* A dynamic international environment with strong focus on innovation and operational excellence.
* The opportunity to be a key contributor in deploying Lean culture and driving plant transformation.
* Career development opportunities in a global organisation.
* Competitive salary package with attractive benefits.