Ph3Overview /h3pLean Production Specialist – Category (Focused Improvement Core) is a role within Ferrero's Operational Excellence Performance Factors Department in Alba (CN). The position supports the development of Performance Factors and Production Models across all Group factories, ensuring consistent and effective implementation, and collaborates with the Performance Professional Families to foster excellence within the team. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ulliSupport the global development and improvement of Focused Improvement (FI) methodologies, Kaizen and SMED, and related procedures, including bSix-Sigma /b (DMAIC approach) and other analytical tools. /liliCreate and update bFI KPIs /b, targets, project numbers (major losses), and guidelines for initiative planning at both bGroup /b and bArea /b levels. /liliAssess and validate the maturity of new methodologies at the local level through audits; consolidate progress on local initiatives, training sessions, audits, and results to enhance Overall Asset Effectiveness and competitiveness. /liliEnsure assessment of bPlants Performance Factors /b, harmonization of production models, deployment and optimization of methodologies, and release performance factors/production models benchmarks for project business cases (products/ footprint) to support other central Industrial Supply departments. /liliSupport and challenge plants in defining bperformance targets /b (budget, SAF). /liliParticipate in activities of the Performance Professional Families at the Group level, driving cross-fertilization of internal and external best practices, bcontinuous improvement /b, and workshops. /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliMaster’s degree in engineering or a related field. /lili2–5 years of experience in a structured company. /liliKnowledge of blean methodology /b and strong communication skills to collaborate with different stakeholders. /liliFluent English; other languages are a plus. /liliWillingness to travel approximately 20% for business trips. /li /ulh3How to be successful in the role /h3pConsumers, quality and care are at the heart of Ferrero. Be consumer- and product-centric and dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world. /ph3Additional information /h3ulliSeniority level: Mid-Senior level /liliEmployment type: Full-time /liliJob function: Management and Manufacturing /liliIndustries: Manufacturing /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr