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Company Name: Purple Squirrel
Industry Sectors
Automotive Engineering
Manufacturing
Project
Job Title Director Lean Management (fluent German)
Job Ref 404097-7117-8165
Salary £50000 - £150000 per annum + premium package
Position Type Permanent
Country Germany

Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing the Lean tool originating from the Toyota production system in the factory based in Germany.
In addition, you will initiate projects and carry these out to completion in such a manner that detectable and quantifiable efficiency increases as well as cost reductions are recognized throughout the entire value-added chain. In this position, you report directly to the Managing Director.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

* Fostering Lean-thinking on-site
* Motivating and mentoring the responsible management personnel
* Installation of a structure capable of successfully transacting lean projects
* Analysis of the entire value-added chain and identification of Lean projects as well as definition and realization of these projects
* Identification and implementation of cost saving potentials / projects using both Lean as well as conventional methods

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

1. The successful candidate has completed a university degree program in Engineering, Economic Engineering or Business Management and possesses good technical understanding
2. Several years of work experience in production management and experience in a management position
3. Relevant experience in the application of Lean tools
4. Excellent understanding of all business processes in the automobile industry
5. English & German language skills for conducting daily business