Within the Center of Excellence for Active Medical Devices (AMD) at B. Braun Avitum, we are looking for a Continuous Improvement Manager as part of our Operations Management Team.
In this role, you will drive the development and implementation of a divisional end-to-end lean system to enhance efficiency, quality, and performance across our production footprint. You will represent the AMD production sites within our divisional expert team ensuring a consistent approach throughout the global manufacturing organization. Your expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and other CI methodologies will be crucial in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Design, develop & roll-out the divisional CI System within Active Medical Device factories
* Develop and implement roll-in strategies
* Design & conduct assessment processes to sustain the CI system
* Lead Continuous Improvement Initiatives across multiple plants to enhance operational efficiency & effectiveness
* Coach production line management on Lean Culture principles and practices
Professional Competencies:
* At least bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent qualification
* Proven experience as CI Manager or similar role
* Strong understanding of Lean Culture & Methodologies, Six Sigma, Kaizen and other process improvement tools
* Experience in first line shopfloor management preferred
* Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent certification is highly desirable
Personal Competencies:
* Excellent analytical & problem-solving capabilities
* Proven track record of change management within production organizations
* Outstanding communication & leadership skills with the ability to influence & engage external & internal stakeholders at all levels
* Fluent in English & German
Benefits:
* Company pension scheme
* Mobility, e.g. the B. Braun Job Ticket or Job Bike
* Offers relating to work and family, e.g. vacation care
* Flexible working hours such as flextime and working from home
* Employee benefits
* Different working models, e.g. job sharing/part-time
B. Braun Avitum AG | Tobias Franke | +495661715253