Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Posted on: 6/14/2025

Lean Senior Expert (f/m/d)

Hybrid | Full time | Senior (5+ years)

Sense the Power
Trench Group is a global leader in high-voltage power transmission components and systems. Headquartered in Berlin with over 100 years of experience, the company leads the portfolio of high-voltage power transmission components and systems. With product groups including bushings, coils, and instrument transformers, the company is a system-critical player in the energy transition and sustainable energy future. These intelligent and technologically advanced solutions are used for measurement, protection, and connection within the power grid. We operates globally with more than 2,500 employees across nine factory locations and four regional sales hubs.

Your Mission:
In this role, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives from our headquarters, supporting 9 locations worldwide.

Your Tasks:

Lean Activities: You lead problem-solving initiatives to identify root causes and implement improvements, utilizing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for operational enhancements.
Team Support & Development: You support teams in crafting future state designs and implementing improvements, including developing Lean-focused layouts and processes for greenfield and brownfield projects.
Standard Work Implementation and Leadership Coaching: You facilitate the introduction and tracking of standard work across locations, while coaching leadership teams in Lean techniques to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement.
Reporting and Communication: You prepare detailed reports for the Steering Committee, outlining project status and strategic direction.
Training and Capability Building: You identify, and address training needs to enhance Lean capabilities throughout the organization.

Requirements:

Educational Background: University degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Professional Experience: Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale Lean transformations as a production manager or in a similar supervisory role.
Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Lean operations, Kaizen, Six Sigma tools, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
Project Management: Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
Change Management: Experience in change management and driving cultural transformation.
Travel Availability: Willingness to travel to support global locations.

We offer:

The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology
You can look forward to flexible and mobile working opportunities (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home).
A strong team spirit, exciting team events, an allowance for your lunch and a monthly budget for other benefits...and much more!

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