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Lean Sigma Manager
by Trefor Murphy in Carlow
Lean Manufacturing Manager required for leading Munster based regulated company
Job Description:
The role involves the management of a team of Engineers & Lean Manufacturing Specialist.
The introduction and implementation of lean manufacturing tools and principles and developing the team members
Experience in working lean from Product & Process Development & NPI projects to existing high volume processes
Roles / Responsibilities:
Introduction of lean manufacturing principles and tools.
Bringing lean manufacturing practices to a benchmark standard.
Identify opportunities for and facilitate Kaizen events.
Introduce and maintain comprehensive, usable and measured systems of capacity modelling, resource modelling, and Value stream mapping.
Identify and implement through the operations, maintenance and engineering teams opportunities for increasing the productivity KPI
Take ownership for the further development of continuous improvement processes.
Coordinate the operations input to engineering projects, capacity analysis, cycle times, etc.
Identify and deliver on projects which have an agreed cost saving benefit for the facility
Contribute to the manufacturing overhead and capital planning processes for the facility
Education & Experience
A Degree in Engineering or an Operations related discipline.
A min of 8 years exp in a manufacturing environment with direct responsibility for a lean manufacturing program and team
Formal training in lean manufacturing would be a distinct advantage
Strong leadership and ex communication skills within a team environment.
Able to demonstrate a past history of successful project management.
Skilled communicator who can influence people to achieve agreed goals.
Previous people management experience is considered an advantage
Strong analytical skills and will need to have good numerical ability
For a full & confidential conversation around this position please contact Trefor on 051-309652 or
Trefor is the Regional Director for the Premier Group and works on senior & Management position across the South East
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