Continous Improvement Specialist M/w/d

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Continous Improvement Specialist M/W/D
- Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.**Continuous Improvement Specialist**

**As a Continuous Improvement Specialist, you will lead the execution of manufacturing excellence initiatives of low complexity within a site in order to embed best practices, reinforce a continuous improvement mindset and streamline non-value added activities.**

**These activities are based in our plant in Caronno Pertusella site (Itlay).**

**You will**:
**Contribute to the design of the local manufacturing excellence strategy and deployment plans for the assigned site based on global OPEX strategy.**Design and execute related projects to meet local Operations objectives.**Identify and quantify improvements opportunities proactively together with site Operations teams, and use best tools/methods from the Lean toolbox to develop solutions and execute these.**Leverage internal and external Lean network to capture and eventually deploy best practices within the organization.**Design and propose OPEX projects for implementation.**Execute approved OPEX projects, monitoring resource plans, project team accountabilities,**Change requests, deadlines, milestones, etc. and providing periodic updates to project stakeholders.**-
**Support project managers in developing change management roadmaps and related communication strategies.**-
**Train site Operations teams on Lean principles to close capability gaps and promote a culture of continuous improvement.**Support the implementation of performance management system (PMS) for the site and cascade its KPIs.**Support the implementation of all OPEX standards.**

**Your professional profile includes**:
**University degree in Engineering or related discipline (Master preferred)**LEAN certification preferred**Project management certification preferred**Overall work experience of 1 to 2 years, preferably in a continuous improvement role.**General knowledge of product processing and industrialization processes.**Good command in project management using TPM, KPI, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and project controlling tools.**Good command in stakeholder management and communications.**Good knowledge of process mapping and design.**General knowledge of value chain diagnostics tools.**Good knowledge of Safety rules and guidelines.**General knowledge of financial concepts (e.g. OPEX, CAPEX) and tools (e.g. SAP).**Ability in working with diverse cultures.**Team working oriented.**Passion and flexibility in working.**Proficiency in both English and Italian Languages.**

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
- You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
- Every essence of you enriches our world.
- Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
- Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.**Remote working**:On-site