Continuous Improvement Manager

Continuous Improvement Manager

Would you like to work in an international environment where youll make a difference every day At Permobil were looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the worlds most advanced assistive solutions.

At Permobil the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.

Key Tasks

• Coach managers/supervisors/team leads and key talents in systematic problem solving (such as 6-sigma techniques)
  
• Drive continuous improvement for relevant Standard Operating Procedures and help managers/supervisors to establish
• standardized work
  
• Develop Lean Champions in the Region
  
• Lead and deploy the Permobil Lean System as the Lean Master in the Region
  
• Lead and facilitate Kaizen Events with focus on developing PLS proficient team members.
  
• Lead Strategic Projects such as cross-functional improvement projects footprint changes etc.
  
• Lead 6-sigma projects with cross-functional improvement team
  
• Drive the systems to enable our operational improvements thru well justified and articulated functional needs.
  
• Be an active team member of the Operations Management team and drive initiatives that will help us achieve our short term andlong-term business objectives
• Instrumental in developing our Operations Strategy for the EMEA region

Why Permobil is a great next step for you!

1. Youll make a difference. Every day.

Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation we make a difference to peoples lives.

2. Youll make your mark as part of our future

We collaborate with colleagues across borders to Innovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.

3. Youll feel welcome from day one

Were known for being great colleagues who are collaborative fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference.

4. You can have a lifestyle you love

youre always close to nature yet never far from civilization. We want everyone who works for us to have a lifestyle they love at work and beyond.

Who you are
You are passionate innovative and want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can seethe link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives ofothers. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beatentrack to chase your dreams. You dont follow the herd you find new ways ofworking and go where you see potential to make your mark. You are a pioneer arevolutionary a game-changer and you are who were looking for.

Your Background

• Bachelors degree or Master degree combined withequivalent related work experience is preferred combined with 10 years inLean Manufacturing Industrial Engineering Quality Engineering or relatedfield
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel Outlook Word etc.)
  
• Project Management Skills
  
• 6 sigma knowledge on measurement of processes and systematic problem solving preferred
  
• Lean Manufacturing principles
  
• Change management
  
• Project Management experience and documented skills
  
• Experience working with forecasting demand planning production planning Manufacturing Execution Systems MRPand warehouse management systems

Pay Range: $90000.00 - $110000.00

Information
Please apply via our career page. We willconduct selection continuously so send us your application today!

For information about the recruitment process please contact Zach BlaisdellTalent Acquisition Partner

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At Permobil diversity fuels our innovation in creating life-changing mobility solutions. We embrace the unique talents and perspectives of individuals from all backgrounds to drive our mission forward. Join Permobil and be part of a team where diversity is not just valued but essential to our success in delivering personalized mobility solutions.

Permobil is an equal opportunity employer. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex genderidentity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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More about Permobil

Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and for over 50 years Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology passionate about better understanding our users needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today those solutions include power wheelchairs seating and positioning products power assist and manual wheelchairs.

Permobil is part of Patricia Industries a subsidiary of Investor AB and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1900 team members in more than 18 countries around the world. For more information regarding the companys storied history and complete product line visit .

Required Experience:

Manager