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Overview
Operational Excellence Specialist role within a transportation industry context. This position requires a fluent German-speaking candidate and focuses on lean continuous improvement (CI) and Kaizen initiatives across sites and transportation networks, partnering with operational teams to drive efficiency, process optimization, and long-term performance improvements.
Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of lean and CI projects across transport operations
* Contribute to the implementation of operational excellence principles, such as waste reduction, flow optimization, and problem solving
* Assist managers and project leads in setting CI goals and tracking progress; act as a Kaizen coach
* Collect and analyze performance data to identify improvement opportunities
* Provide hands-on support to ensure successful implementation of improvements
Qualifications
* Degree in Engineering, Business, or related discipline
* Experience in lean, CI, or operational excellence within industrial, manufacturing, or transportation environments
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into insights
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with confidence in engaging stakeholders at all levels
* Fluent in German (essential) and good command of English
* Motivated to develop a career in operational excellence/lean and/or Kaizen
Additional Information
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we’re only able to contact those selected for the next stage of the process. If you haven’t heard from us within five working days, your application has not been successful. Please continue to explore future opportunities at https://www.emearecruitment.com
EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
Location
Solothurn, Switzerland
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