Celanese

In this role you will lead global cross-functional projects focused on eliminating waste and improving processes through DMAIC and data-driven methods. You will support productivity targets, drive continuous improvement culture, and embed new processes into workflows. You’ll train teams in lean, Six Sigma, and data analysis while guiding digitalization and predictive maintenance efforts. Collaborating with senior management, you shape performance strategies and sustain improvements with standardized practices.

Leistungen / Benefits

• 30 holidays
• November bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• 2 workdays per year for social impact and volunteering
• professional challenges and career opportunities within a global team
• other corporate benefits

Verantwortungsbereiche

• Lead cross-functional global improvement projects using the DMAIC cycle
• Identify non-value-added steps and waste; evaluate improvement opportunities
• Support sites in achieving yearly productivity goals
• Foster data-based decision making in transactional and manufacturing processes
• Analyze data to detect trends and implement preventative actions
• Establish a global continuous improvement structure and culture
• Provide training on data analysis, lean and Six Sigma tools
• Sustain improvements and embed new processes into workflows
• Define and implement performance improvement strategies at locations
• Collaborate with senior management to translate expectations into deliverables
• Lead digitalization and automation efforts for predictive maintenance
• Drive standardization and communication of best practices
• Implement Organizational Management and Leading/Lagging KPIs at sites

Zentrale Anforderungen

• Lean Manufacturing training and implementation in Manufacturing and Transactional environments
• Lean Six Sigma certification (minimum Black Belt; Master Black Belt or Lean Master Black Belt preferred)
• Strong statistical background and data analysis skills
• Working knowledge of Minitab; SAP and Power BI preferred
• Ability to interface with senior management on opportunities and project status
• Broad and deep knowledge of Quality theories/tools applicable to chemical industry
• Ownership mindset and passion for improving processes and cost efficiency
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for team and customer interactions
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Lean Six Sigma manufacturing tools and Data Analysis
• leadership
• collaboration
• communication
• Lean Manufacturing
• Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt or higher)
• Statistical analysis