Lean Manager
Lean Manager
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Job Description
Lean managers plan and manage lean programs in different business units of an organisation. They drive and coordinate continuous improvements projects aimed at achieving manufacturing efficiency, optimise workforce productivity, generate business innovation and realise transformational changes impacting on operations and business processes, and report on results and progresses to the company management. They contribute to the creation of a continuous improvement culture within the company, and they are responsible for developing and training a team of lean experts..
Top 6 specific things you need to know
As a Lean Manager, you will need to master following:
Top 23 general things you need to know
More generally, a lean manager is also versed in:
- 5S methodology
- SMED
- act reliably
- adjust priorities
- advise on efficiency improvements
- analyse business processes
- analyse production processes for improvement
- apply change management
- continuous improvement philosophies
- define organisational standards
- encourage teams for continuous improvement
- leadership principles
- lean manufacturing
- liaise with managers
- manage a team
- manage corrective actions
- manage medium term objectives
- motivate employees
- production processes
- report on overall management of a business
- root cause analysis
- set quality assurance objectives
- teamwork principles
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent lean manager
It also helps to know the following:
- Agile project management
- hire human resources
- mass customisation
- accounting
- analyse internal factors of companies
- assess quality of services
- consult information sources
- develop corporate training programmes
- hoshin kanri strategic planning
- identify necessary human resources
- logistics
- manage personal professional development
- manage resources
- perform data analysis
- revise quality control systems documentation
- schedule production
- supply chain management
- use methods of logistical data analysis
Top employers for this job
Lean Manager (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer
