Black Belt / Lean Coach / Cbs Lead Specialist (Guadalajara)

Responsibilities

• The CBS Lead Specialist is responsible for introducing CBS in the assigned area, contributing to business targets, and implementing and sustaining lean behavior.
• Serves as the key consultant for the entire plant for lean implementation to optimize efficiency, increase productivity and quality.
• Acts as Project Manager for CBS Strategy Projects such as Standard Work, Jishuken/Deviation Management, Leader Standard Work, 5S BIC, and KATA, impacting strategy indicators.
• Leads continuous improvement deployment across the organization, identifying, reducing or eliminating wastes through various CBS methodologies and principles, and promotes the sustainability of CBS culture through training, workshops, project execution, and coaching.
• Leads the CIM program, facilitating and promoting submission of new and valuable ideas to the CIM portal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree.
• Lean manufacturing experience / CBS practitioner.
• Green Belt certified.
• Upper advanced English language level (781–900 TOEIC points).
• At least 4 years of experience in the automotive industry.
• Experience moderating continuous improvement workshops (desirable).

About us

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic, and transportation. In 2020, Continental generated sales of €37.7 billion and currently employs more than 192,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. The Vehicle Networking and Information business area, with its vision of “Always On,” sees the vehicle of the future as a partner that supports its passengers with intelligent and secure solutions – seamlessly networked, user-friendly, convenient, and smart. The business area develops and integrates components and end-to-end systems for connected mobility – architecture, hardware, software, and services. With solutions for networking, human-machine interaction, user experience, high-performance computing, digital services, and system integration for passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and fleets, Vehicle Networking and Information ensures stable and safe connectivity and smooth information flows for connected mobility.