Role Summary

In cooperation with plant and regional Management, the LM:
- Supports the plant management in setting up the roadmap for the plant in line with the general / regional strategy and sets up the Lean roadmap in line with the plant strategy
- Is accountable for the respect of deadlines and ensures the achievement of defined targets set in the Lean roadmap
- Leads the target plant layout and value stream design process aiming at optimal space usage, improving material flow and reducing throughput time (focus: TOP product families in the location)
- Develops Lean experts and a general Lean mindset within the plant
- Steers training and development needs in the plant linked to MANN+HUMMEL Production System (MHPS)

The LM strengthens and pilots the productivity improvement plan according to the budget and the activities defined in the roadmap:
- Acts as a methodological supervisor of all improvement activities aiming at the reduction of waste
- Coordinates and facilitates workshops (Kaizen / Hoshin / VSM / 5S / SMED / Layout)




- Promotes the autonomy by training the actors to workshops’ conduction
- Is source of proposals onto concepts aiming at improving production and logistic efficiency
- Reports to the plant manager and regional management on the progress (indicators / measurables)
- Ensures the implementation of the MHPS in the plant
- Acts as Cross Assessor for the MHPS assessment in other plants
- Ensures the implementation of the Group best practices related to LEAN

The LM sets up the Lean basic tools and methodologies. He relies on managers to guarantee their implementation:
- « 5S » on the shopfloor
- - Development of « Pull Flow » – Delivery in Kanban, Milk-Run, Supermarkets, Batch Building Box and Heijunka where applies
- VSA / VSM (eVSM) and VSD to define target states on a certain value stream in the plant.
- TPM
- SMED
- - Review / Optimize SMED on a regular basis following latest MHPS guidance (traning, principles, best practices)
- Ensure SMED

📌 Gerente de Mejora Continua (Santiago de Querétaro)
🏢 MANN+HUMMEL
📍 Santiago de Querétaro