Vossloh is a global rail technology company that has stood for quality, safety, customer orientation and innovative strength for 140 years. With our comprehensive range of rail products and services, we are one of the world market leaders in this field. Vossloh operates in almost 30 countries with over 40 production locations and offers customers worldwide integrated solutions from a single source. In this way, we make an important contribution to the safe and sustainable mobility of people and the transport of commercial goods. Following our guiding principle of "enabling green mobility", the topic of sustainability is a central component of our corporate strategy and is firmly anchored in our value system. Our goal is to be CO2 neutral by 2030.
Vossloh AG is listed on the stock exchange and generated sales revenues of €1,214.3 million in fiscal 2023 with around 4,000 employees.
Continuous Improvement (Manager)
We are looking for a Continuous Improvement (Managerial Position) for our Indian site Vossloh Cogifer Turnouts India Private Limited, located in Hyderabad, INDIA
Relationship Environment
- Regular relations with the department's internal contacts: Production, Quality, Maintenance, Purchasing, Supply Chain, HR
- Regular relations with internal contacts in the company: All departments, in particular PM, Engineering, Industrial Excellence, Machining experts.
- Regular relations with external contacts: Suppliers.
Your Tasks
Is In-charge of identifying opportunities for process improvement both on the production floor as well as transactional, cost reduction, Planning, facilitating, and executing continuous improvement events. The main missions are:
- Evaluating and prioritizing potential improvements based on gains and required effort, specifying deliverables, outcome indicators, and performance-measured indicators
- Project scheduling and execution planning
- Guarantees the results of safety, costs effectiveness, delivery performance and quality
- Master production scheduling and material planning
- Anticipates risks, ensure proper allocation of resources in line with needs, in terms of competencies, headcounts
- New component, product/process development
- Product costing
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial engineering or a related field.
- Quality improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement Manager certification would be a plus
- Competent in work with MS office, ppt presentations and communication
- English language proficiency
- Minimum 14 years of work experience in industry, out of which 5 years of experience in the field of Continuous Improvement.
- Learning Attitude
- High ability to work in a team.
Your Skills
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: (soft skills)
- Strong work habits focusing on Planning, safety, quality, and productivity
- Delivering results and measuring performance
- Excellent written and oral communication with ability to communicate with all levels within the organization
- Customer/internal or external relations
- Anticipation & risk management
KNOW-HOW: PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SKILLS (hard skills)
- Products and Technology
- Continuous Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Value Stream Mapping
- Project Management
- Proficiency in commonly used and specialized software including advanced skills with Excel
- Lean Manufacturing
Your Benefits
- Diverse and responsible position in a global and innovative company in a sustainable industry
- Benefits such as exposure of Multinational work culture
- Structured induction phase and you will be part of a learning Organization.
- Cooperation from the Cross functional team from Country / Globally
(Note: This person won’t be responsible for the day-to-day pure production targets achievement or activities, but for identifying and putting in place the generic improvements & methods to be used for bringing the best result on cost reductions, 5S, Safety, Quality, Sustainability (Lean targets).
His/her mission is not to get involved in too much daily activities but more being oriented on the increase of the middle-term efficiency: identifying and eliminating wastes (MUDA), bottlenecks, dangers, risks, bad production management behaviors & reflexes, identifying useless complicated product designs, Value Stream Mapping, etc.)
Do you have any interest? Then we would like to get to know you. Please send your complete application documents to Apoorva.Sinha@vossloh.com and Yadagiri.Pulipati@vossloh.com
Vossloh Cogifer Turnouts India Private Limited, Hyderabad, INDIA
Company
VOSSLOH COGIFER TURNOUTS INDIA PVT. LTD.
Site
Plot No. 145/A, IDA, Bollaram Jinnaram (M) Medak Dist-502325 (Andhra Pradesh) India
Department
Quality Management
