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Job ID: JOB-13522

Scope:

The candidate will have the knowledge and experience to lead, design, develop, and deliver GROWTTH® tasks, projects and programs across the Company. The applicant will be a passionate “Lean” practitioner, with direct experience and looking for a new challenge. He/she will report directly to the GROWTTH Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities:

· Leading continuous improvement (CI) projects and actively support developing a Lean culture through example and practice.

· Support GROWTTH® events, (Kaizens, VSM, A3, 5S, 3P etc) and systemising the output.

· Train and support staff in Lean thinking, culture, behaviours & methodologies.

· Work with teams across the company, to deliver Year-on-Year saving through excellent project execution. · Marketing the GROWTTH® program across the company

· Support to bringing Freudenberg Medical, Ireland to a level where it is recognised as a COE for Lean within the industry.

· Ensuring that “Sustainability” is a theme at the forefront of every project and task.

· Ensure that all changes are implemented in compliance with the QMS, (ISO13485 / FDA) and the OH&S, Environmental and Energy Management Systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001) and other regulatory requirements as relevant to the Company.

· Ensure that health and safety requirements are considered before implementing change so that potential hazards or risks are identified and mitigated.

· Be aware of the potential environmental impacts associated with your work and the implications of non-conformance.

· Contribute to enhanced energy performance by conservation of energy where possible (Lighting, Equipment, Air Conditioning etc).

· Contribute to the continual improvement activities of the OH&S, Environmental and Energy Management systems through participation, providing feedback/ suggestions for improvement and by reporting accidents, dangerous occurrence, near miss/ illness, good catch and environmental incidents in a timely manner.

· Demonstrate commitment with respect to the OH&S, Environmental and Energy Management Systems by developing, leading and promoting a culture which supports the intended outcomes of the management systems.

· Keep your skills current and be conversant with the latest developments in technologies and materials which are relevant to the Company’s business.

· To take on other duties which the Company may assign you from time to time. These ‘other duties’ will be agreed with Management prior to any assignment.

Requirements: The successful candidate will have:

· Demonstrable experience in Continuous Improvement and Lean

· Engineering or Science Degree/Masters

· Engaging and energetic personality, capable of bring people together to form strong productive teams.

· Have command of the subject and be able to represent Freudenberg Medical, Ireland as GROWTTH/Lean representative when needed within the wider Freudenberg Medical group .

Gavin Moran

JOB-13522

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