Senior Manager, Lean Enterprise

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Lead the initiative for Manufacturing Excellence across all Integer Manufacturing Facilities.

• Develop and implement sustainable systems that foster full engagement and achieve world-class operational performance in areas such as safety, quality, delivery, lead-time, and cost.

• Deploy and enhance the Integer Production System.

• Guide sites in the application of Integer Production System elements.

• Offer training to sites on essential concepts and keys to success.

• Spearhead annual Hoshin Planning sessions with Plant Leadership Teams.

• Formulate and execute site transformation plans.

• Lead Lean Diagnosis Workshops and establish strategic improvement plans for value streams.

• Challenge existing site paradigms and stimulate strategic thinking.

• Develop workshop profiles and facilitate cross-functional improvement initiatives.

• Mentor teams through implementation to ensure long-term success.

• Coach site leaders in strategic improvement, lean principles, Gemba management, problem-solving, and leadership.

• Advocate for Lean thinking through training, mentoring, and coaching at all organizational levels.

• Establish and maintain the Improvement Idea System.

• Engage associates in workshops and solution development.

• Celebrate achievements and acknowledge contributions from associates and teams.

• Promote the sharing of best practices across various sites.

• Manage and develop direct reports through clear expectations, coaching, guidance, and individual development plans.

• Support sites in reaching their annual goals for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory.

• Enhance engagement by cultivating Lean change agents.

• Meet assigned goals and objectives.

• Enable and monitor incremental savings opportunities.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.

• At least 10 years of industrial experience in driving continuous improvement.

• Experience as a Plant Continuous Improvement Manager is preferred.

• Familiarity with Hoshin Planning.

• Understanding of Value Stream Mapping.

• Knowledge of Workplace Organization and Visual Controls (5S).

• Proficiency in Manufacturing Standardized Work.

• Awareness of Manufacturing Training & Certification.

• Knowledge of Built-in Quality practices.

• Familiarity with Scheduling & Material Operating Systems.

• Understanding of Manufacturing Cell Design.

• Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance.

• Familiarity with Leader Standard Work.

• Understanding of Production Monitoring & Improvement Processes.

• A change agent mindset.

• Ability to influence at all organizational levels.

• Strong planning, execution, and project delivery skills.

• Capability to motivate, coach, and teach others.

• Proficiency in facilitating workshop events.

• A spirit of teamwork and collaboration along with a desire to lead.

• A passion for excellence.

🏝️ Benefits

• Travel requirements range from 25% to 75%, depending on the candidate's location.

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• We encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.