Lean Specialist / Trainer

This role is to develop RS Lean Management culture at our Malaysia site by driving the execution of lean and continuous improvement projects. The role is to also train and coach employees, driving projects in the areas of operational excellence.

Your tasks

• Strategic orientation of lean management
• Develop lean culture, as well as lean tools and methods
• Advising managers in the introduction process
• Develop processes and areas with foresight and proactively shape change
• Conducting and accompanying Kaizen workshops (moderation, training and coaching)
• Drive for Kaizen improvement
• Coaching and mentoring teams and managers in the implementation of lean principles
• Set Lean impulses and encourage managers to recognize and eliminate waste
• Creation of training plans and implementation of lean training for managers and employees
• Conduct regular reviews to check the progress of lean implementation and improve the approach
• Collaborate with the company's Lean community to share synergies and best practices
  
  

Your Qualifications

• Degree or above in Industrial Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering or related Engineering disciplines
• Minimum 5 years of proven implementation experience in lean implementation and process optimization
• Enthusiasm for Lean principles, continuous improvement and the pursuit of excellence
• Enthusiasm for Lean principles, continuous improvement and the pursuit of excellence
• Experience working with a wide range of employees, from operational to managerial, in all functions
• Strong communication and moderation skills
• Strong training and presentation skills to clearly convey Lean concepts
• Proactive and self-motivated way of working to advance projects independently
• Experienced use of various lean methods such as Kaizen workshops, 5S, swimlane/value stream mapping, A3 problem solving, shop floor management
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment
• Six Sigma experience in manufacturing would be an advantage
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Willing & prepared to travel as part of the training and personal exchange with the company-wide lean community
  
  

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn or XING.

Equal opportunities are important to us. We are looking forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Rohde & Schwarz is a global technology company with approximately 14,000 employees and three divisions Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity. For 90 years, the company has been developing cutting-edge technology, pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible and enabling customers from various sectors such as business, government and public authorities to maintain their technological sovereignty.

Our offer

• Flexible working hours within framework
• Attractive compensation
• Good work-life balance
• Career opportunities
• Health care
• Global network of technology experts
• High-tech company with excellent products