Continues Improvement Lead - Algueirão-Mem Martins, Portugal - Carrier

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    Country:

    Portugal

    Location:

    Estrada de Mem-Martins N.o Mem Martins

    Role : Continuous Improvement Lead

    Location : Home-based from Portugal, Hungary or Czech Republic

    Contract type : Full time

    At Carrier, you're joining the world leader in healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent building and cold chain solutions. We create solutions that matter for people and our planet – and our employees are the heart of it all. We are a company of innovators and problem-solvers who are united by The Carrier Way – our vision, values and culture.

    Job Description

    Reporting directly to the Director of Global Operations of Carrier Commercial Refrigeration, this individual will provide the thought leadership, strategic direction, coaching and lead the tactical implementation of a lean operating system across all of CCR factories.

    The Leader, Operational Excellence for CCR has responsibility for the continued development, promotion, and strategically-aligned implementation of Carrier's operating system designed to drive world-class results in customer satisfaction, quality, on-time delivery, customer value, and ultimately operating financial performance.

    The individual is responsible for building and maintaining a culture of continuous improvement that permeates all areas of the business

    Key Responsibilities :

    Travel : Global travel (> 50%)

  • Build Operational Excellence (OpEx) capability across the CCR factories (in all functions)
  • Serve as a thought partner to the Director of Operations regarding strategic improvement initiatives
  • In collaboration with the factories, and with a consultative mindset identify opportunity for operational improvements, and then work side-by-side with factories leaders to drive these improvements
  • Enable the use of OpEx thinking and tools to drive factories performance across all functions;
  • Participate in factory monthly operating reviews to ensure focus and a sense of urgency with respect to CCR priorities;
  • Develop the OpEx talent of the factory teams through assessments, on-the-job and classroom training, certification processes;
  • Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of operations and/or continuous improvement roles.
  • Proven track record of delivering results in a high-performance/high-expectation continuous improvement environment through the implementation of and expertise with the latest lean management methods.
  • Demonstrated business acumen and a basic understanding of the P&L and balance sheet are required, as is general management thought process.
  • Has the ability to create followership (effective change management skills are a critical success factor)
  • Tough-minded but a welcome team member;
  • Driven by very high expectations and delivers results, not "activity";
  • Targets breakthrough performance, not simply incremental gain;
  • What we offer:

  • 25 Annual Leave days
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Career growth opportunity
  • Benefits depending on locations.
  • Our commitment to you

    Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way.