Marshall Kaizen Promotion Office Manager

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.

We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

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• Acts as a business partner to the site Director and key member of the site leadership team, providing strategic insights and data-driven recommendations to drive Prysmian Performance System (PPS) and Kaizen culture at the side.
• Steer with and ensure buy-in from Operations leadership team to develop annual Kaizen transformation roadmap tailored to site needs and aligned to regional Hoshin goals to drive improvements in key metrics such as safety, quality delivery, cost, employee engagement and growth.
• Serves as a change agent, embedding Kaizen and Lean Principles across all levels of the site and ensuring initiatives are aligned with site goals and sustained.
• Embraces servant leadership and respect for people to build collaboration and improve sustainability of process improvements.
• Execute initiatives from division KPO and provides feedback on progress.
• Leads and drives Kaizen workshops/events ensuring all relevant stakeholders are involved and ensuring measurable results linked with flow improvement and waste elimination for high volume/high revenue manufacturing product groups using Lean principles.
• Leads, delivers training, and mentorship programs on Kaizen, Lean Principles and PPS – from operators to site leadership – to build Lean practitioners and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Incorporates and maintains strict compliance to PPS and developed standards via visual and daily management.
• Ensures accountability for Kaizen Newspaper Action Items driving follow-through and measurable results.
• Manages and maintains Kaizen resources, training materials, and standard templates to support ongoing improvement efforts.
• Champion the identification, planning, and execution of hoshin process to improve site SQDC via Kaizen Planner.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with leadership in Kaizen, Continuous Improvement.
• Proficient in Gemba Kaizen, Value Stream Analysis, Visual & Daily Management, Hoshin Kanri, SMED, TPM, Standard Work Development, and 3P Layout.
• Strong ability to facilitate Kaizen Events on these methods and tools and helping to identify future Lean minded personnel.
• Proficiency leading cost reduction and process flow improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency with Kaizen tools, such as 3P, TAKT Time, Standard Work Combination Sheets, Standard WIP and Kaizen Newspaper.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to provide leadership and strategic direction as part of the site leadership team.

• Lean Master on TPS or Danaher Business System Certification.
• Project management experience with a proven track record of meeting timelines or proactively adjusting to achieve planned goals.
• Agile certification such as SCALE.
• Change management such as PROSCI certification.
• Strong analytical background - SPC, Hypothesis Testing, Regression, and Correlation Analysis.
• Problem-solving skills, such as 5-Whys, 8D, Shainin, etc.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With…