06 Nov
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Legrand
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Winnipeg
Lead Continuous Improvement EngineerMississauga, ON, Canada(Sur site)## Job Info
* Job Identification 839
* Posting Date Full time
* Locations Sur site)
* Marque Legrand
* Type de contrat Product Development & Engineering##
Job Description
Supporting the Legrand Power Bus Way plants and reporting to the Plant Manager, the Lead Continuous Improvement Engineer will lead and support Lean transformation and daily management initiatives across manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for driving the implementation of continuous improvement strategies, ensuring Lean principles, practices, and tools are embedded into the organization’s culture and day-to-day processes. The position will identify, lead, and sustain improvement initiatives focused on areas including safety, customer value, quality, delivery, cycle time, productivity, growth, margin expansion, and inventory optimization.
Travel: 25% / Valid Passport Requied## ResponsibilitiesMain ResponsibilitiesLean Transformation & Daily Management
* Implement tactical strategies that support the plant's Lean transformation vision.
* Execute short-term and long-term objectives aligned with plant KPIs and operational goals.
* Partner with site personnel to identify, address, and eliminate process-related obstacles.
* Utilize value stream mapping to optimize information flow, material flow, and operational processes.
Continuous Improvement & Change Leadership
* Serve as a change agent by supporting, facilitating, and leading Kaizen events.
* Co-facilitate or facilitate improvement events, projects, and rapid-action initiatives.
* Participate in Gemba walks and coach employees on continuous improvement practices.
* Coach employees and leaders on problem-solving techniques and managing process abnormalities.
* Update and maintain visual management tools,
including tier boards and performance displays.
* Culture & Employee Development
* Support the integration of Lean transformation and daily management into plant culture.
* Identify ongoing training and development opportunities related to Lean principles.
* Drive an Operational Excellence (OpEx) culture through coaching and reinforcement of Lean behaviors.
* Performance Monitoring & Sustainability
* Audit improvement initiatives to ensure changes are effective and sustainable.
* Monitor, track, and report key performance metrics.
* Validate results and support continuous improvement efforts through ongoing follow-up and assessment.
Project & Operational Support
* Assist the Plant Manager and Value Stream Managers with critical projects and capacity expansion initiatives.
* Support cross-functional efforts that improve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, inventory management, and overall operational performance.## Interpersonal Skills
* Self-motivated learner with a commitment to continuous personal and career development.
* Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
* Ability to identify problem areas, gather and analyze data, and develop fact-based solutions.
* Capable of interpreting technical processes and operational workflows.
* Computer Skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including: + Excel + Visio
* Ability to leverage technology and reporting tools to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Education & Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field required; 3 to 5 years of experience in Business Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence (OpEx), or Lean implementation.
* Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and related tools.
* Experience facilitating improvement projects, Kaizen events, and process optimization initiatives is highly desirable.##
About Us
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.
Bridging power from sources to pathways to touchpoints, Legrand’s Electrical Infrastructure division combines innovation and quality to provide leading solutions for an evolving energy landscape. Our expertly designed products enable customers to confidently address the complex needs and challenges of electrification, while enhancing everyday experiences like plugging in, switching on, and staying connected. Committed to best-in-class service at every stage, we act as a trusted partner for our customers to ensure each project’s success and their continued satisfaction. Legrand's Electrical Infrastructure division includes the following brands and product lines: Girtz, Avtron, Power Bus Way, Cablofil, Connectrac, Wiremold and Pass & Seymour.
Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity
📌 Lead Continuous Improvement Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Legrand
📍 Winnipeg