Continuous Improvement Specialist

vor 3 Wochen


Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland ABB Vollzeit
Continuous Improvement Specialist (m/f/d)Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

As a Continuation Improvement Specialist, you will be establishing and maintaining a continuous improvement culture in ABB, utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodology, and creating transparency to monitor progress.

Reporting to the Head of IMS-Quality und HSE Management & Infrastructure, you will typically be implementing continuous improvement projects in the local organization and/or mastering multiple projects.

This is a position with global grade

Endstufe EG15

This position reports to

Local Product Group Manager - ELSB

Your responsibilities
  • Executing continuous improvement and strategy deployment and working with other CI leaders to standardize processes and develop best practices
  • Working in cross-functional teams to execute the strategy and escalate as necessary to remove roadblocks
  • Identifying key team members in each function to support projects within the location, and encourage key individuals to develop their skills
  • Mentoring and coaching continuous improvement candidates and developing a pipeline of team members able to drive business results
  • Understanding the organization's vision, objectives and needs, and suggesting projects, actions and tools to achieve them
  • Providing organization-wide visibility of the current portfolio of continuous improvement efforts, and tracking progress and value from these efforts
  • Providing training and coaching to people and teams so that they are better equipped to drive their improvement efforts for themselves, and driving standardization and consistency
  • Driving transformational projects with a hands-on ("gemba") and problem-solving approach
Your background
  • 1 year of experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean Management and benchmarking
  • In-depth knowledge of process management
  • Knowledge of MS Office, Quam (Smarter Pro), SharePoint, SAP ECC PP A collaborative
  • Degree in Industrial Engineering and Management
  • German and English spoken and written
Benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid and Unpaid leave opportunities
  • Canteen
  • Flexible work practices
  • Wellbeing program
More about us

ABB is able to offer you an interesting role within a highly motivated team, together with open communication structures. On the basis of a personal, practice-oriented induction programme, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area. Even after the joining phase, ABB offers a wide range of individual career development opportunities and supports you in realising your career goals with targeted training measures. At ABB you will find an attractive working environment in all phases of life - including mobility services such as bicycle leasing, policies for sabbaticals and home office, the ABB children's vacation camp and taking care of family members.

Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

ABB AG
Recruiter responsible for the job: Julia Fink



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