Operational Excellence Specialist

Join Yazaki. Connect to the future. 

 

Country: Romania (RO) 
City: Arad
Worksite / Location: Arad 

 

Job Function: ECS_Operations (Manufacturing) 
Job Discipline:  
Job Family: Operational Excellence (PL)

 

Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Operational Excellence Specialist in our plant in [[location]].

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

• Identify and facilitate process improvement projects, training/ workshops to drive cultural change
• Conduct root cause analysis to determine metrics, operations issues, material flow, project plans, production capacity, and create documentation and standards for new developed process
• Carrying out advanced data collection and analysis for process mapping and cost analysis to determine project feasibility
• Participate at cross company and customer satisfaction activities
• Develop, lead and monitor KAIZEN activities/process
• Leading and coaching various departments on Operational Excellence Programs
• Continuously looking at ways of increasing efficiency or improving methods in place
 
 
QUALIFICATIONS 
 
• 3 years working in a similar position within a local manufacturing setup
• 5 years in automotive industry
• Experience in production or logistic processes
• Degree in Engineering or Economic fields
• Ability to lead, coordinate and supervise people in cross-functional teams
• Self-starter and ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
• Strong written and spoken communication in English is required
• A highly meticulous individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Can work in a fast-paced environment and have a technical aptitude
• Team player with a positive attitude 
 
 
 

At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone which extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. 

 

We are looking forward to receiving your application and to get to know you. Please apply by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. We wish you all the success in your application! 

 

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