Kaizen Engineer

Do you have an Engineering Degree, and would you like to work in a team that are empowered, friendly and informal? Then this might be a great opportunity for you to join global, high-quality organization where we also offer opportunities to grow and develop, both professionally and personally!

Manufacturing and Global Procurement> Blades Factory Nakskov> Kaizen Nakskov
The goal of the local TS department is to provide and deliver a stable and lean process, focused on the quality and takt time of blades production.

Responsibilities
• Define site strategic plan and performance follow up
• Identify and initiate lean improvement project and initiatives
• Seek out and concretize new ideas, develop, and lead kaizen activities
• Coordinate and handle internal as well as extern resources in LEAN projects
• Secure continuous improvement and motivation of the organization in changes
• Define factory lean education, give training to employees on lean and kaizen

Qualifications
• An engineering degree, either mechanical, materials or production based.
• Six sigma principal experience.
• Six sigma green belt desirable.
• Able to use Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Able to design, run and evaluate trials and prepare the appropriate technical reports.

Competencies
• Able to keep deadlines but still keep quality in focus
• Willingness to take ownership and lead to ensure progress on tasks
• Have a good understanding of complex organizational setups, to efficiently communicate with your colleagues and relevant stakeholders
• Able to communicate with colleagues on all levels
• Have a good technical foundation, and the ability to pick up new knowledge fast

In our team, you can expect to find a working culture that's empowered, friendly and informal and we're enthusiastic and highly motivated by our tasks. We highly value co-operation, transparency and an attractive salary. We are working in a progressive and innovative organization where you will be a cornerstone in regard to securing the production facilities that are capable of producing as planned and agreed.
As part of a global, high-quality organization, we also offer opportunities to grow and develop, both professionally and personally.

Additional information
Location: Nakskov, DK
Approximately 20-30 travel days will be required per year

For additional information, please contact Johnny Nordstrand, PE Manager Nakskov at +4527107409 during normal office hours.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 1st August 2024.

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Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
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