Overview
Elusav Recruitment are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lean Leader - Master Black Belt with a strong background in the industrial/manufacturing industry to join our international Engineering and Process Equipment manufacturer based in North Cork.
The successful candidate will lead high-impact projects, mentor teams, and collaborate with management to implement Lean Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and achieve measurable business outcomes. The position will collaborate with the clients sites in Cork, USA and Italy on lean and continuous improvement initiative.
The candidate will have a background in highly regulated environment, in low volume production/manufacturing technologies, as the company largely manufacture bespoke equipment solutions for the process/chemical industries.
Responsibilities
* Project Leadership: Lead and execute Lean Six Sigma projects, focusing on improving processes efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing product and service quality.
* Process Improvement: Conduct thorough assessments of current processes and identify areas for improvement using Lean and Six Sigma tools (e.g., DMAIC, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Capability Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, etc).
* Training & Mentoring: Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to Group teams and Green Belts on Lean Six Sigma principles and tools. Proven experience as a Green and White Belts trainer is preferable.
* Data Analysis: Utilize statistical tools and data analysis techniques to quantify problems, validate improvements, and monitor performance metrics.
* Reporting & Documentation: Develop and present detailed reports on project progress, results, and recommendations to our internal stakeholders.
Requirements
* Lean Six Sigma Certification: Certified Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma (LSSBB) is mandatory.
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in using Lean Six Sigma tools, process mapping software, and statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP, R-Studio or equivalent).
* Industry Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a Lean Six Sigma practitioner in the industrial/manufacturing sector (both in house or as a consultant), with a strong focus on process improvement and operational excellence.
* Fluency in English.
Contact
If you would like to learn more about the vacancy, apply now, or contact Brendan Mullins at Bmullins@elusav.com or +353 61 527 150.
Seniorities & Employment
* Senior level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Industries - Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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