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Safran

Continuous Improvement Specialist (Black Belt)

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the site's Continuous Improvement (CI) strategy aligned with operational and business objectives.
  • Lead and manage complex Lean Six Sigma projects, ensuring structured problem solving, measurable improvements, and sustainable results.
  • Coach and mentor Green Belts, providing guidance throughout project execution and ensuring effective use of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Facilitate workshops to document and analyze site flows, including both material and information flows, using process mapping and value stream mapping tools.
  • Support teams in identifying operational priorities and improvement opportunities through data-driven analysis and collaborative workshops.
  • Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives, including Green Belt, Black Belt, One Safran, bottom-up initiatives, and cross-functional improvement workshops.
  • Support operational corrective actions and improvement projects to resolve process inefficiencies and strengthen performance.
  • Promote a continuous improvement culture across the site by engaging stakeholders, sharing best practices, and ensuring knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in continuous improvement, operational excellence, or Lean Six Sigma environments.
  • Strong technical engineering background with solid knowledge of standard and advanced Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools.
  • Demonstrated leadership and change management capabilities, including stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build teams, motivate stakeholders, influence decisions, and drive collaboration.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Proven organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification is preferred and considered a strong advantage.

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