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