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Senior Lean Manufacturing Manager
Switzerland Global EnterpriseSenior Lean Manufacturing Manager at GE Vernova driving Lean transformation across European generator manufacturing sites. Leading initiatives in safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Toyota Production System principles, with a proven ability to lead transformation initiatives and optimize value stream performance across multiple sites. Strong focus on coaching, developing Lean capabilities, and fostering cross-site collaboration to drive accountability and continuous improvement.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Lean Manufacturing ExpertiseKaizen LeadershipToyota Production System ImplementationBuilt-In Quality MindsetValue Stream Optimization
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Hard Skills
Lean TransformationKaizen Event PlanningDefect EliminationFlow OptimizationLead Time ReductionDaily Management SystemsValue Stream ImprovementLean ToolsPractical Lean InnovationsKarakuri-Based Automation
Soft Skills
CoachingCross-Functional CollaborationKnowledge SharingAccountability
Tools & Technologies
Moonshine Systems
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingHeavy ManufacturingIndustrial EnvironmentLean Capability Development
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Drive Lean Transformation Across European Sites
- Lead the deployment of Lean strategy across generator manufacturing facilities
- Lead High-Impact Kaizen Events
- Plan and execute Kaizen events focused on flow, lead time reduction, productivity, and defect elimination
- Coach and Develop Lean Capability
- Partner with site leaders and cross-functional teams to build Lean capability
- Strengthen Daily Management Systems
- Deploy and mature Daily Management to drive accountability
- Advance Built-In Quality (BIQ)
- Lead BIQ deployment to embed defect prevention into processes
- Optimize Value Stream Performance
- Drive end-to-end value stream improvements
- Replicate and Scale Best Practices
- Identify, standardize, and deploy best practices across European sites
- Foster Cross-Site Collaboration
- Enable knowledge sharing and alignment across factories
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
- 5+ years of experience in a Lean manufacturing environment
- Significant experience in Lean Manufacturing within a complex industrial or heavy manufacturing environment
- Proven track record leading Lean transformation initiatives across sites or value streams
- Deep Lean / TPS Expertise
- Strong hands-on experience implementing Toyota Production System principles
- Advanced Lean Tools & Innovation
- Experience with practical Lean innovations such as Moonshine systems and Karakuri-based automation solutions
- Kaizen Leadership Excellence
- Built-In Quality Mindset
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation Assistance Provided: No