Competence Specialist Sr. (Continuous Improvement)
Location El Salto. JaliscoFORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.
YOUR TASKS
Job Objective
Leading the Forvia Excellence System (FES) deployment within respective Region to support the execution of the Plant Improvement Plan (PIP). Contribute to the definition of the Plant Improvement Plan to achieve the budget.
Ensuring the understanding at plant level of Forvia Excellence System (FES) KPI’s to properly prioritize focus areas and chapters within the deployment plan; properly track their impact in the Profit & Loss and Hella Tracking Tool (HTT).
Duties and Responsibilities
A. Operations Excellence
- Provide - according to the needs - knowledge and skills regarding the FES system to the Plant’s Management & key process contributors through ongoing coaching and training in order to develop high level of autonomy & ownership.
- Drive the change process in the plants, contribute to creation of the mindset and the culture of respect for FES and LEAN concepts and tools.
- Training and advising the Plant Management to drive performance and continuous improvement (DLE, Te-change, NQE, etc) by identifying top offenders and defining together with the local teams necessary action plan (Pareto of Pareto); implementation of the suitable FES improvement tools; identification/elimination of waste; line balancing; implementing Pull Flow in applicable areas.
- Support Supervisors and Group Leaders in the construction and adherence to Standardized Wo