Role SummaryJob DescriptionAs part of our Global Lean Management Team, you share responsibility for the development and implementation of the Lean strategy for the Life Science & Environment division of MANN+HUMMEL GmbH and report to the Director Global Production LSE.Responsibilities
Planning and implementing the Lean strategy for the Life Science & Environment divisionEnsuring Operational Excellence and its contribution to day-to-day businessDeveloping and delivering training as well as coaching for managers and Lean expertsEstablishing and actively managing value stream development across the plantsStandardizing and sustainably embedding Lean principles and Lean tools, as well as continuously improving themLeading, facilitating, and following up on workshopsDeveloping and conducting Lean assessments at the plants
Qualifications
Education: You have successfully completed a technical degree in mechanical engineering, production engineering, or a related field, or possess a comparable qualificationExperience: Several years of solid experience in a Lean-focused environment within a company with a strong Lean culture, particularly in Operations, SCM, or LogisticsExpertise:
Experience in developing and implementing Lean strategies, ideally in globally operating companiesKnowledge and experience in executing Lean projects, training, and standardizationExperience managing technical projects across multiple plants within an international networkExperience in implementing and promoting a continuous improvement culture (e.g., project management, Kaizen, Six Sigma)Strong MS Office and SAP (PP module) skills
Language Skills: Fluent in English and GermanPersonality:
An analytically strong manager/doer with a clear focus on efficiency and effectiveness in operational processesHands-on mentality and experience in a dynamic work environmentDetermination and persistence, combined with a strong sense of teamworkEmpathetic communication skills across all levels (from shopfloor to management)High willingness to travel (50%–75%), including extended stays in the USAStrong ambition and potential to grow into an operational leadership role within 2–3 years.
Diversity and inclusion are part of our DNA. We select solely based on the best talent. We therefore welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, origin, ethnicity, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.If you have any questions regarding this job posting, our recruiting team will be happy to assist you. You can reach us at TalentAcquisitionGermany@mann-hummel.com. Please make sure to include the job title and location of the position you are interested in when contacting us.Please note that, for data protection reasons, we cannot accept applications via email. Kindly use our online application form instead.Social Benefits
You work with a high degree of autonomy and decision-making freedomA 40-hour work weekPerformance-based compensation and comprehensive social benefitsFlexible working hours/trust-based working time, plus 30 days of vacationHybrid working option: 4 days office - 1 day home (children under 12: 3 days office - 2 days home)Everyone has Talent: Our talent management process supports your professional developmentIn-house company restaurantReserved places in a private daycare center nearby (for both under-3 and over-3 children)A modern company pension plan to complement your statutory pension insuranceAdditional private health insurance (e.g., dental insurance)A wide range of discounts through our Corporate Benefits Portal (e.g., on vacations, fashion, insurance, etc.)Mobility benefits: subsidy for the Germany Ticket, JobRad leasing, and e-charging stations in the free company parking garage with a company charging rate
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