Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
General Information
We are looking for a experienced Supplier Lean Coach to drive within our supplier management team in Brasov the Lean Excellence content and operatively related projects and workshops.
The ideal candidate has 5 years experience in lean management methods & tools, combined with leadership skills. Mandatory is for us the high professional lean skills for e.g. ergonomic workplace design, supply chain management, shop floor management or value stream mapping.
Your Key Responsibilities

• Plan and initiate lean projects of our suppliers worldwide in accordance with the Schaeffler Production System (SPS) methods to improve process efficiency of the our value chain.
• Responsible for the Lean Management concept for our supplier portfolio.
• Manage the implementation and training of Lean methods and knowledge to ensure within our Supplier Management Organization.
• Leverage our internal SPS/Lean expertise for our supplier development activities.
• Define, align and support the use of Lean Management elements.
• Conducting workshops based on pre-analyses and benefits.
• Supporting the supplier management and production teams of our suppliers in steering continuous improvement processes.
• Responsible lean assessments to determine the gaps and need for further supplier development.
• Reviews and ensure of the lean implementation status at the started supplier programs and report them to our management.
• Responsible for building reporting regarding the benefits of supplier lean projects and workshops. Initiating sustainable planning for self-driven supplier lean activities.
  

Your Qualifications

• Studied mechanical or electronic engineering.
• Long-term experience related to production or process know-how.
• Advanced Leadership experiences.
• Certificated on lean methods with proofed experiences.
• Ideally skills/ experiences in project management.
• Advanced skill for Microsoft Office, ideally as well for Power BI.
• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving approach.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Motivation and willingness to travel world-wide. (>30% of your working time at supplier).
• Reliable, conscientious, and a strong team player combined with personal drive.
  

Our Offering

• Onboarding & Integration: we help you settle in quickly through our onboarding program and a team that supports you;
• Health & Life Insurance: we provide private health plans and life insurance, so you can have peace of mind;
• Discounts: enjoy discounts from our partners on activities, trainings, goods etc.;
• Bookster Subscription: are you a passionate reader? Then you can borrow your favorite books from the Bookster Library;
• Professional Development: with our variety of projects and teams, you'll be able to learn new skills, develop and shape the career path that fits you best;
• Bonuses: performance bonuses reward your achievements, and through referral bonuses we thank you for helping our team grow;
• Gift for Special Occasions: celebrate Easter, 8th of March or the Winter Holiday;
• Vacation Days: we truly believe in long-term partnerships, and we're committed to supporting your well-being with a generous vacation policy from the start of your journey with us;
• Meal Tickets: we're happy to offer meal tickets as part of your everyday benefits, helping make your lunch breaks more enjoyable;
• Flexibility: you can balance your work and personal life with arrangements tailored to your job and responsibilities.
  

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
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