0Manager Continuous Improvement (m/f/d)
Novelis Koblenz GmbH | Germany | 56xxx Koblenz | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 19.08.2026 on stepstone.de

Manager Continuous Improvement (m/f/d)

Branch: Metal-making and -working, ... Branch: Metal-making and -working, and in metal construction


As a global market leader for innovative products and services and the world's largest recycler of aluminum, we work with customers from the automotive, beverage can, aerospace and specialty industries to deliver solutions that maximize the benefits of sustainable lightweight aluminium. We have an integrated network of technically advanced rolling and recycling plants and foundries with 31 plants in 9 countries in North America, South America, Europe and Asia with 13.250 employees worldwide. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, USA. Our customers include some of the largest and most famous brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Ford, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, Airbus, Boeing, Nespresso and Samsung. In addition, Novelis is a pioneer in sustainability and recycling. Become part of our mission to shape a sustainable world and start at our site in Koblenz as soon as possible Manager (m/w/d)

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You are responsible for the NOS (Novelis Operating System) development and certification at the Koblenz site and are actively driving the orientation of the site to the NOS standards. You take over the leadership of the CI team as well as the technical support and further development of the NOS engineers at the plant You control all activities in the Continuous Improvement (CI) area and are responsible for selecting relevant projects, compiling the project teams and monitoring the implementation You implement the CI initiatives of Novelis at the plant and ensure that CI‐Trainings are ready and successfully implemented for employees from operations, maintenance and administrative areas You develop future Black Belts, Green Belts, Yellow Belts and White Belts and accompany their professional development Managing, coordinating and moderating the location's Lean, CI, and Kaizen initiatives and driving their sustainable implementation You strengthen the workforce's lean skills by promoting the application of A3 methods, Rapid Improvement Events (RIE), 6S standards and sustainability plans and establishing a culture of continuous problem solving You play a central role in the site-wide further development of the Continuous Improvement System and carry out regular alignment reviews and assessments with management, steering committees and core teams You live an open error and learning culture, promote experimentation and drive both improvements actively You work in a challenging production environment

You have completed university studies in the field of mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, process engineering and the like and at least 6 years of relevant professional experience in the field of production as well as in the field of Operational Excellence, Lean Management or Continuous Improvement You bring strong analytical and conceptual skills and can systematically identify, evaluate and translate complex problems into sustainable solutions You convince through sound knowledge in the development or optimization of technical processes and have a high degree of innovative and conceptual thinking You ideally already have a Six-Sigma certification You demonstrate leadership skills, promote the further development of your team members and gain employees of all levels for lean and improvement processes. You work in a targeted, structured and communication-strong manner – both in operational day-to-day business and in building long-term improvement structures You ideally bring experience with Power BI and are safe in handling the MS Office programs Secure knowledge of German and English complete your profile

free time: time for private things and recreation must not come too short! We have 30 days of vacation

altersvorsorge: Not only in terms of sustainability we think of tomorrow, but also in terms of you! Therefore, we offer you an occupational pension scheme funded by Novelis

time: You want to meet the great dream of a world trip or want a longer break? We make it possible for you through our offer for a Sabbatical!

worklifebalance: We support you in bringing all the challenges of everyday life under control by working flexible hours

goodies: Novelis is a member of Corporate Benefits and benefits-me. Benefit from attractive shopping advantages of well-known providers in various areas

Health: Your well-being is the A&O! Novelis grants sports facilities in co-operating gyms and offers free medical care. You are also welcome to our in-house sports groups!

jobrad: Fresh wind not only due in the job? Take advantage of the possibility of Job Rad

further education: You want to expand your knowledge and potential? We offer you training opportunities that are adapted to your individual needs

Security: We ensure your security and financial stability! With our 24/7 accident insurance and the 100% wage advance payment after 6 weeks medical prescription for half a year you are well secured

Location

ava Novelis Koblenz GmbH
Carl-Spaeter-Str. 10, 56070  Koblenz
Germany

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