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We are seeking an experienced Operational Excellence Engineer to join our manufacturing operations team. This is a high-impact role responsible for driving Continuous Improvement, Lean initiatives, and operational transformation within a large-scale manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with 10+ years of hands-on OPEX experience in a manufacturing facility and proven expertise in Lean, TPS, and process improvement methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as an active, hands-on member of the OpX team, working directly on the manufacturing floor.
• Drive the implementation of Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System (TPS), and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Lead multi-year cost reduction projects and develop a sustainable pipeline of improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate Kaizen events and provide coaching on Lean tools across all levels of the organization.
• Train employees and leaders in problem-solving, standard work, 5S, SMED, and other Lean methodologies.
• Analyze operational data (OEE, downtime, waste, performance metrics) to identify trends and define improvement priorities.
• Support root cause analysis activities using tools such as 5 Whys, Yamazumi charts, process flow mapping, and value stream mapping.
• Create and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and visual management systems.
• Promote a team-based culture focused on engagement, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with leadership to align improvement efforts with strategic business objectives.
• Support change management to ensure sustainability of implemented improvements.
• Manage and coach Kaizen Technicians and provide leadership support to Production Managers.

Required Qualifications