Generators Value Stream - Senior Lean Manufacturing Manager

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As part of this mission, the Generator Value Stream – Senior Lean Manager will play a critical role in driving Lean transformation across our European generator manufacturing sites. /p h3What you'll do: /h3 ul libDrive Lean Transformation Across European Sites /b – Lead the deployment of Lean strategy across generator manufacturing facilities, aligned with GE Vernova's operational priorities and Global Supply Chain standards. /li libLead High-Impact Kaizen Events /b – Plan and execute Kaizen events focused on flow, lead time reduction, productivity, and defect elimination, delivering measurable, sustainable results. /li libCoach and Develop Lean Capability /b – Partner with site leaders and cross-functional teams to build Lean capability, providing hands‑on coaching in Daily Management, problem‑solving, and continuous improvement practices. /li libStrengthen Daily Management Systems /b – Deploy and mature Daily Management to drive accountability, standard work, and real‑time problem resolution at all levels of the organization. /li libAdvance Built‑In Quality (BIQ) /b – Lead BIQ deployment to embed defect prevention into processes through standardized work, error‑proofing, and process control. /li libOptimize Value Stream Performance /b – Drive end‑to‑end value stream improvements, focusing on flow, waste elimination, and alignment with customer demand. /li libReplicate and Scale Best Practices /b – Identify, standardize, and deploy best practices across European sites to accelerate Lean maturity and ensure consistency. /li libFoster Cross‑Site Collaboration /b – Enable knowledge sharing and alignment across factories, strengthening a unified Lean culture across the European generator network. /li /ul h3What you'll bring: /h3 ul liBachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with 5+ years of experience in a Lean manufacturing environment. /li liSignificant experience in Lean Manufacturing within a complex industrial or heavy manufacturing environment. /li liProven track record leading Lean transformation initiatives across sites or value streams. /li /ul h3Deep Lean / TPS Expertise /h3 ul liStrong hands‑on experience implementing Toyota Production System principles, including: /li liLaminar flow /li liJidoka (automation with a human touch) /li liPull systems and Kanban /li liTotal Productive Maintenance (TPM) /li liSingle‑piece flow /li /ul h3Advanced Lean Tools Innovation /h3 pExperience with practical Lean innovations such as Moonshine systems and Karakuri‑based automation solutions. /p h3Kaizen Leadership Excellence /h3 pDemonstrated ability to lead high‑impact Kaizen events delivering measurable improvements in operational performance. /p h3Built‑In Quality Mindset /h3 pExperience deploying defect prevention strategies and integrating quality into the process. /p h3What will make you stand out: /h3 ul libChange Leadership Influence /b – Strong ability to influence, coach, and drive cultural transformation across diverse, multi‑site organizations. /li libBest Practice Deployment /b – Experience scaling Lean best practices across multiple locations. /li libIndustry Experience /b – Experience in heavy industry manufacturing (e.g., generators, turbines, large equipment) is highly preferred. /li libGlobal Lean Exposure /b – Prior experience working with Shingijutsu, Toyota, or equivalent world‑class Lean organizations is a strong advantage. /li libCommunication Stakeholder Engagement /b – Ability to effectively engage from shop floor teams to senior leadership. /li /ul h3Additional Information /h3 pRelocation Assistance Provided: No /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr ph3Job Description Summary /h3 pAt GE Vernova, we are accelerating the energy transition by delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable power solutions.