Lean Specialist- Manufacturing

GE Vernova

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(23)

Rugby, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.
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    Position summary

    y, quality, delivery, and cost performance across the organization.

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Implement and sustain Lean initiatives across the facility to improve efficiency and reduce waste

    • Coach cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities and cost-saving actions using Lean methodologies

    • Work closely with engineering, production, and quality departments to optimize processes and ensure product reliability

    • Deliver Lean training and coaching to employees at all levels, promoting a culture of continuous improvement

    • Use data-driven insights and KPIs to measure and evaluate the impact of lean initiatives

    Required Qualifications:

    • Experience in Lean in a manufacturing environment

    • Bachelor's degree of an engineering discipline from an accredited university

    • Strong analytical and inquisitive thinking skills, with the ability to make data-driven inferences

    • Strong oral and written English language skills

    • Comfortable commuting to the Rugby facility on a daily basis

    Desired Characteristics:

    • Proficiency in MS Office-Excel, other software knowledge beneficial (Statistics, simulation, Kanban, etc.)

    • High coordination skills and hands-on approach

    • Enhanced problem-solving and decision-making abilities

    • Strong manufacturing knowledge with deep understanding of shopfloor management

    • Lean training certifications, with a preference for Kaizen, Six Sigma, and Agile methodologies

    • Experience in Lean management in the electromechanical sector

    • Ability to develop and motivate a high-involvement team through commitment to meeting customer and organizational demands

    • Strong communication and relationship-building skills with diverse stakeholders

    • High speed and focus on responsibility

    You can expect from us:

    • Challenging and exciting projects

    • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.

    • Attractive compensation.

    • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution); Income protection; Private Health Insurance; Life Assurance

    • 26 days vacation + bank holidays

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

    Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.