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Lean process improvement leader for global engineering teams.
Details
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- 24 d ago · posted 2026-09-28
- Location as listed
- Bangalore, India
- Role
- Operations (other)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Role Summary:
As the Lean Leader for Global Engineering Processes & Procedures, you will be responsible for the strategic development and implementation of lean practices to enhance collaboration, efficiency, and productivity among our 300+ engineers, spread across 10 global engineering teams working on five distinct product families.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement a unified framework for global engineering processes and procedures, ensuring alignment with the organization's vision and goals.
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Establish world-class SIPOC flows and value stream maps for each business and product family, identifying areas for improvement and driving the elimination of non-value-added activities.
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Collaborate with global engineering leaders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and lean thinking across the organization.
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Document and streamline order engineering workflows, analyzing existing processes and identifying opportunities for optimization and synergy creation.
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Train and mentor employees to enhance cross-collaboration between product families and teams, enabling the sharing of best practices and knowledge transfer.
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Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to lean initiatives, ensuring progress toward established targets and adjusting strategies as needed.
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Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in lean methodologies, incorporating them into the organization's strategies where appropriate.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical/Industrial Etc), a Master's degree is preferred.
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5-10 years of experience in lean process improvement, with a focus on engineering and manufacturing environments.
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Proven track record in developing and implementing lean practices, driving continuous improvement, and achieving significant productivity gains.
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Strong understanding of global engineering processes, value stream mapping, and SIPOC analysis.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse teams and stakeholders.
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Ability to travel internationally as needed to collaborate with global engineering teams.
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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent certification is strongly preferred.
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