Senior Lean and Continuous Improvement Engineer (m/f/d)

## Senior Lean and Continuous Improvement Engineer (m/f/d)Applyremote type: Mid-Marketlocations: Italytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 10 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100360For our international portfolio company **FIAMM Energy Technology ** we are looking for a **Senior Lean and Continuous Improvement Engineer ** **(m/f/d) **This role is ideal for experienced operations, CI or automation specialists who want to broaden their scope across the full value stream as a **lateral step toward a future Plant Manager position **.FIAMM Energy Technology is a multinational manufacturer of automotive starter and industrial batteries, with key production sites in **Avezzano ** and **Veronella **.

Both plants are on a journey to upgrade to **state-of-the-art manufacturing operations **, improving OEE, labor productivity, quality, material efficiency and end-to-end flow. **Your Impact *** Further develop and update the **3–5-year manufacturing excellence roadmap ** for Avezzano and Veronella.

Lead key improvement initiatives across the value stream (from pasting and curing to assembly, charging/finishing and logistics) with a focus on: + OEE and throughput + Labor productivity and line staffing + Scrap and quality losses + Material efficiency and design-to-cost Implement and standardize **Lean / CI methods ** (VSM, SMED, 5S, standard work, visual management, problem solving) and contribute to **manufacturing excellence standards and audits **.

Help teams frame **clear problem statements and business cases ** for key initiatives, ensuring focus on value creation and sustainable results. Shape and deliver the **automation roadmap ** (robots/cobots, visual control systems, intralogistics and digital performance tools).

Strengthen **maintenance excellence ** (PM/AM, reduced downtime, better asset utilization). Coach plant leadership and teams, and help build a strong **continuous improvement culture ** on the shop floor, capturing and sharing **best practices ** between plants where relevant. **What You Bring *** Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering or Industrial Management. **7–12+ years ** in manufacturing operations, CI/OpEx and/or industrial automation in high-volume environments (e.g. automotive, batteries, components, process industries).

Proven track record of **end-to-end improvement projects ** with measurable impact on cost, OEE, scrap and labor. Practical experience with **Lean/CI ** and performance management (tier meetings, KPIs, OEE dashboards). Exposure to **automation and controls ** (PLC/robot-based lines, cobots, vision systems or intralogistics solutions).

Strong influencing, communication and change skills; comfortable working from the **Gemba ** with operators, technicians and managers. Fluency in Italian and good command of English. **What We Offer *** A central expert role with direct access to the COO and plant leadership.

The chance to shape how two key FIAMM plants evolve to state-of-the-art operations. A natural springboard into future Plant Manager or multi-site Operations roles within FIAMM.

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