Lean Expert

About the Role

Job ID 305283 Location Mexico Queretaro Santiago de Queretaro Company Siemens Energy, S. de de Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Switchgears Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Professional / Experienced A Snapshot of Your Day
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Lean Expert to join our Grid Technologies Switchgears team and strengthen Lean capabilities across our general factory network.
You will support Lean University , deploy Lean training programs , launch and facilitate ideation campaigns , and provide hands-on on-site support to factories . Working closely with local teams, you will translate Lean principles into practical improvements, coach teams in structured problem solving, and help turn improvement opportunities into measurable operational impact.
As part of our global Lean community, you will foster a strong continuous improvement culture , strengthen cross-site collaboration, and accelerate the sharing and replication of successful Lean practices.
This is a global role that requires more than 80% of traveling
How You’ll Make an Impact:
Strengthen Lean capabilities across the organization by supporting Lean University and developing practical, business-oriented learning content.
Deploy and execute Lean training programs across factories and coaching teams to translate Lean principles into sustainable shopfloor practices.
Launch and facilitate ideation campaigns that engage employees, identify improvement opportunities, and convert ideas into measurable impact.
Provide hands-on support to factories, working closely with local teams to address operational challenges through structured problem solving and Lean methodologies.




Facilitate Kaizen and Continuous Improvement activities to eliminate waste, improve flow, increase productivity, and strengthen operational performance.
Drive Lean knowledge sharing and replication, connecting sites, promoting best practices, and scaling successful solutions across the global factory network.
What You Bring:
Strong hands-on Lean expertise in manufacturing environments, with proven experience applying Lean principles at the Gemba through Kaizen, 5S, waste elimination, flow improvement, standard work and structured problem solving.
Solid knowledge of Lean methodologies and tools, including Value Stream Mapping, flow and takt design, visual management, problem solving and Continuous Improvement, with the ability to translate Lean concepts into practical shopfloor applications.
Experience in Lean capability building and training deployment, with the ability to develop, coordinate and deliver practical learning programs, workshops and Gemba-based training to different organizational levels.
Strong facilitation and coaching skills to engage cross-functional teams, support ideation campaigns, facilitate Kaizen activities and turn improvement opportunities into concrete and sustainable actions.
Data-driven and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to connect Lean initiatives with operational performance, follow up KPIs, validate improvements at the workplace and coach teams through performance deviations.
Collaborative and international mindset, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills to work across factories, share and replicate best practices, support the Lean University and strengthen the global Lean community. Willingness to travel approximately 80% to provide Lean trainings and hands-on support to global sites.

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