Global Lean Manager

☞ Griffith Foods

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更新日: 16-11-2025

位置: Herentals Antwerp

类别: 执行管理 生产/工艺

行业: Food Beverage Services Beverage Manufacturing Manufacturing

水平: Associate

工作类型: Full-time

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工作内容

Griffith Foods is a global manufacturer of food products. We provide a wide range of taste and texture components for food industry customers throughout the world. Our products include seasoning blends, dry mixes, coating systems, dough blends, crumbs, flavors, sauces and food bases that are used in an extensive variety of application from snack foods and processed meat and poultry to ready meals. Our customers include food processors, restaurant operators and grocery retailers. While our name may not be familiar to consumers, our products are key components of foods offered by many of the world’s best-known companies.

Location: Open

Summary: This position leads the LEAN program implementation and its sustainability in the manufacturing sites, working closely with the regional and site LEAN/GPS teams. The incumbent is responsible for the correct application of the lean methodologies, the monitoring of progress, and guiding site leadership in any aspect related to the program.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Responsible for leading the advancement of the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) pillar in the LEAN playbook by working with the sites to implement autonomous maintenance, optimize planned and predictive maintenance activities, and facilitate focused improvement workshops across the site.
  • Develop and deliver total productive maintenance training and workshops to establish effective maintenance reliability practices at the manufacturing sites.
  • Serve as the global administrator of the CMMS ensuring proper implementation and use of the system to manage maintenance practices including work orders, assets, scheduled maintenance, task groups, spare parts, inventory control, and purchasing.
  • Conducts motion and time studies to identify opportunities and offer solutions that improve worker safety, ergonomics and optimize manufacturing throughput.
  • Identifies process constraints and develops solutions to eliminate waste, simplify processes and reduce operating cost.
  • Ensure continuous cycle of capability development at all levels of the organization by delivering a training plan in alignment to GPS standard body of knowledge.
  • Drives problem solving capability in supply chain through training and coaching of root cause failure analysis tools.
  • Develops and maintains global Lean/GPS training calendar.
  • Manages and maintains the reporting of Global Metrics, KPI’s, and Scorecards for the Manufacturing Plants.
  • Facilitates lean assessments to identify system gaps, and then works with local site leadership to develop plans to address the opportunities to improve maturity.
  • Train teams on the use of project tracking tool for financial benefit reporting.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or Business required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 6+ years’ experience in continuous improvement (lean manufacturing) function and the food industry.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or accredited TPM/Reliability certification a plus.
  • TPM and workshop facilitation skills.
  • Experience implementing and managing computerized maintenance management systems.
  • Background in engineering and manufacturing environments.
  • Strong analytical skills to analyze processes and material flow, understand financial impact and embed continuous improvement culture.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Interpersonal skills to interact with diverse groups of individuals and different levels of the organization.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Power BI, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of Minitab statistical software a plus.
  • Must be able to travel 30%.
EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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最后期限: 31-12-2025

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