GE Vernova

Lead Lean Manufacturing Specialist (m/w/d)

GE Vernova  •  Kanton Aargau, CH (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Become part of GE Vernova
Do you want to make a global impact and solve problems?

Through an unbridled spirit of innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, Gas Power, a business unit of GE Vernova, is driving a more advanced, cleaner, and more efficient energy supply for humanity—while simultaneously developing technologies for the energy generation of the future.

What you can make happen

As a member of the Lean Team at the GE Vernova production site in Birr, you will be responsible for driving the continuous improvement and Lean activities for the factory, in partnership with the Production Managers and their teams, leading production process simplification and transformation projects and initiatives.

Your responsibilities

  • Consistent application of Lean strategies, tools and principles to drive continuous improvement in the Birr Factory
  • Partner with the Production Managers and their teams to define the key value streams that will have the greatest impact on the business and the customer
  • Serve as a change agent by influencing, communicating and institutionalizing a culture of simplification and standardization
  • Drive local employee input continuous improvement program and it KPI Reporting
  • Inspire during the Execution of Kaizen Events and Lean AWO`s to observe, understand and evaluate improvement areas in the production processes
  • Establish appropriate operating rhythms with key stake holders to communicate progress, provide coaching for Kaizen action workouts
  • Champion lean deployment to drive production process lead-time and cash / cost improvements

What you should bring (Basic Qualifications)

  • Deep experience in Lean or similar operational role
  • Bachelor degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline
  • Excellent communication skills: Effective listening, written and oral communication in English and German is a must
  • Knowledge and practical application of Lean deployment & Tools
  • Experience on conducting Kaizen Events and Lean workouts

What sets you apart?

  • Team player, creating a culture of collaboration positive and encouraging attitude, share ideas, able to effectively interface to multiple audiences
  • Decision-making/problem solving skills: Think abstractly about problems, transfer knowledge between situations, creative and innovative solutions
  • Self-management skills: Efficient work habits, self-starting, well developed ethics and sense of loyalty
  • Can do attitude and Solution Oriented mindset

What we offer

Employees at GE Vernova rise to the challenge of helping to create a world that thrives. To support this mission, we offer a range of competitive benefits to our workforce.

  • Our compensation system is designed to help employees balance their professional and personal lives while rewarding strong performance. Depending on employment status and governmental regulations, we offer an attractive benefits package.
  • Everyone has their own idea of what a balanced and healthy life looks like. We have developed programs that support you in both your personal and professional life.
  • GE Vernova invests in providing its employees with opportunities for professional development through hands-on training and further development programs.

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of every individual’s identity, background, and experience. We are committed to an inclusive corporate culture in which everyone is encouraged to give their best because they feel accepted, respected, and that they belong.

Inclusion and Diversity

Creating an inclusive work environment is very important to us. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce, we inspire and motivate others to grow and succeed. Join GE Vernova Gas Power, where you can achieve success in an atmosphere of belonging.

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova Gas Power develops solutions for a cleaner, more accessible energy supply that people rely on and that drives growth and prosperity everywhere. Our leading gas power technologies—made possible by a team of talented employees and delivered for our customers, shareholders, and the world—generate one third of the world’s electricity. Through an unbridled spirit of innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, we are developing technologies for the energy generation of the future while simultaneously enabling a cleaner and more efficient energy supply for humanity.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

GE Vernova

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.

It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.

GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

Together, we have the energy to change the world.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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