Job Title: Manager | APM: Agile Coach -Lean| Bengaluru | Finance Transformation
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Manager | Agile Coach cum Lean Expert| Bangalore | Finance Transformation: APM
- Job requisition ID: 102258
- Location: Bengaluru
- Entity: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP
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Your work profile
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated for Agile Coach cum Lean Expert to lead and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives across our production facilities. The primary role of a Agile Coach cum Lean Expert is to identify opportunities for process improvement, eliminate waste, and drive a culture of continuous improvement in alignment with Lean principles and business goals. To do this, a Lean Expert must perform the following activities:
- Lead and facilitate Lean initiatives, including Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), 5S and visual management.
- Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend Lean solutions to improve productivity and quality.
- Train, mentor, and coach cross-functional teams in Lean tools and methodologies to build internal capability.
- Develop and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of Lean initiatives and ensure sustainability.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, maintenance, and production teams to implement continuous improvement projects.
- Promote a culture of problem-solving and employee engagement through structured approaches such as A3 Thinking and Root Cause Analysis.
- Support strategy deployment (Hoshin Kanri) and the alignment of Lean projects with business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations during improvement activities.
- Develop lean transformation strategy in accordance with business goals.
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
- Define and establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices based on Lean.
Key skills required
- 10-15 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on Lean implementation.
- Experience in Manufacturing (or) Hardware design
- Must have strong experience in Lean and Agile.
- Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred.
- Demonstrated success leading Lean transformation projects in a hands-on manufacturing setting.
- Strong knowledge of Lean tools (Kaizen, 5S, VSM, Kanban, etc.) and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience in Auto industry preferred
- Experience in Production/Plant preferred
- MUST have outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Effective presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in change management and cultural transformation within production environments.
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