Regional Lean Manufacturing Specialist

14 hours ago

Singapore Agilent Technologies Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Description

About Us: Agilent is a leading manufacturer of analytical equipment, supplies and test kits for analysis in the Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Genomics, and In-Vitro Diagnostic markets, committed to continuous improvement and supply chain excellence. We are seeking a talented and motivated Regional Supply Chain Excellence Business Analyst to join our team and drive lean initiatives across our regional supply chain operations.

Job Summary: The Regional Lean Manufacturing Specialist is responsible for supporting the implementation and sustainability of lean principles across multiple facilities within the specified region. This role involves collaborating with teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize processes, and foster a culture of operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lean Support: Assist in the deployment of lean methodologies, including 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and Six Sigma, to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.

  • Training & Coaching: Provide training and coaching to employees at all levels to build lean capabilities and ensure consistent application of lean principles, leveraging the Agilent Supply Chain Excellence playbooks and materials.

  • Process Analysis: Analyze current manufacturing and logistics processes, identify areas for improvement, and support the implementation of solutions to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

  • Performance Monitoring: Help develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and measure the impact of lean initiatives.

  • Project Assistance: Support multiple lean projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with strategic objectives.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality, and supply chain, to drive lean initiatives and achieve operational goals.

  • Change Facilitation: Assist in change management processes to ensure smooth transitions and adoption of new practices.

  • Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging innovation, problem-solving, and proactive thinking among employees.

Qualifications

  • Minimum BA/BS in Business, Engineering/Chemistry/Biology or related.

  • 8+ experience with LEAN, CI, TPS, DBS, and/or Six Sigma tools and programs and related with demonstrated ability to lead and implement manufacturing excellence programs working in diverse teams.

  • 2+ years management experience working in manufacturing, logistics, or operations.

  • Demonstrated ability to work in matrix organizations with multiple stakeholders and with teams to organize and present business cases and coordinate resources across technical, operations, quality, site management and to improve productivity.

  • Ability to travel 25-50% within base region with occasional travel globally.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule.Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.Travel Required: 50% of the TimeShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Manufacturing

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