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Deputy Manager-Operational Excellence

Country/Region:  IN
Location: 

Pune, MH, IN, 410501

Req ID 78114 | [[filter6]], India, ZF India Pvt. Ltd.

  

Long Description

Deputy Manager - Production System (Operational Excellence)

Location :Chakan, Pune

Your tasks-

  • Implement and maintain the ZF Production System (ZF PS) in the plant.
  • Conduct/Facilitate plant level Lean maturity assessments “OMA” to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
  • Conducting/Facilitating value stream mapping to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
  • Guarantee compliance with ZFPS policies and procedures.
  • Developing, implementing, and sustaining lean transformation strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Leading cross-functional teams to implement process improvement projects.
  • Training and coaching employees on lean methods such as Shopfloor Management, VSM, 5S, Line balancing, Standardized work, SMED, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and Kanban/Milk Run.
  • Analyzing data to monitor and measure the impact of lean initiatives and presenting results to stakeholders.
  • Prepare plant ZFPS reports periodically and as requested.
  • Collaborating with leadership to prioritize improvement opportunities and allocate resources.   

Your profile-

  • 8-10 years of experience in Operational Excellence/Lean Management role with fulltime Degree in mechanical, Production, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or a related discipline.
  • Relevant certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt/Black Belt) or Lean Management is preferred 
  • Proficiency in software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Visio, Minitab) would be added advantage
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment & Excellent communication and leadership abilities to influence teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong facilitation skills for conducting Lean workshops and CIP events & Strong leadership skills to drive organizational change and engage teams.
  • Knowledge of data analytics tools to measure and interpret performance metrics & Familiarity with manufacturing, logistics, or service industry workflows

 

Be part of our ZF team as Deputy Manager-Operational Excellence and apply now!

Contact

Shruti Katrela

 

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