Continuous Improvement Lead
9 hours ago
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ph3Key Responsibilities /h3pbCity : /bBilbao bState : /bVizcaya / Bizkaia (ES-BI) bCountry : /bSpain (ES) bRequisition Number: /b46835 /ppAt Bunge, our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed, and fuel to the world. We are looking for a passionate and results-driven Continuous Improvement Lead to champion operational excellence initiatives at our Bilbao plant and help drive sustainable performance improvements across our manufacturing operations. /ppIf you are energized by solving complex challenges, leading change, developing people, and delivering measurable business impact through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, we would love to hear from you. /ph3About The Role /h3pAs the Continuous Improvement Lead, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating all Continuous Improvement (CI) activities at the Bilbao site. You will partner closely with plant leadership, production, engineering, and operations teams to identify productivity opportunities, improve key performance indicators, and embed a culture of continuous improvement across the organization. /ppYou will serve as the site focal point for the Bunge Production System (BPS) and support the implementation of CI methodologies that drive operational excellence, efficiency, safety, quality, and performance. /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3h3Continuous Improvement Leadership /h3ulliLead and coordinate the site's Bunge Production System (BPS) program. /liliDrive the implementation of the Continuous Improvement pillar within BPS. /liliIdentify productivity opportunities across the site and develop an annual productivity roadmap aligned with Plant Leadership. /liliSupport the improvement of operational KPIs through structured CI methodologies and project execution. /liliFacilitate Continuous Improvement events, including: Kaizen workshops, DMAIC projects, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Yellow Belt projects /liliPromote a culture of problem-solving and operational excellence throughout the plant. /li /ulh3Training Capability Building /h3ulliTrain and coach operators and teams in Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies. /liliDeliver Lean and Six Sigma training programs across the site. /liliDevelop problem-solving capabilities using tools such as: 5 Why Analysis, Fishbone Diagrams, Root Cause Analysis and Standard Work /liliMentor teams to successfully identify, prioritize, and execute improvement projects. /li /ulh3Change Management Collaboration /h3ulliWork cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Plant Leadership teams. /liliSupport the implementation of Lean Manufacturing best practices. /liliAct as a key change agent, driving engagement and adoption of Continuous Improvement initiatives. /liliContribute to 5S deployment and sustainability efforts across plant areas. /li /ulh3What We're Looking For /h3h3Qualifications Experience /h3h3Education /h3ulliBachelor's degree in: Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering / Chemistry, Manufacturing Engineering or a related technical discipline /li /ulh3Experience /h3ulli3–5 years of experience within engineering, production, or manufacturing environments. /liliDemonstrated experience leading teams, projects, or operational improvement initiatives. /liliExperience driving Continuous Improvement programs in industrial settings. /liliPrevious exposure to food manufacturing, industrial processing, laboratory operations, or energy sectors is preferred. /liliExperience working in agile and fast-paced environments. /liliFluent in Spanish and Advance level of English. /liliAvailability to travel as needed. /li /ulh3Technical Skills Knowledge /h3ulliAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. /liliSAP knowledge is highly desirable. /liliStrong project management and organizational skills. /liliExcellent communication and facilitation capabilities. /liliGood understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial operations. /liliExperience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies. /liliKnowledge of: Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, TPM, TPS, Standard Work, Root Cause Analysis, 5S /liliStrong change management capabilities. /li /ulh3Why Join Bunge? /h3pAt Bunge, you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact on operational performance while working alongside talented teams in a global organization. We offer a collaborative environment where innovative thinking, continuous learning, and professional growth are encouraged and rewarded. /ppJoin us and help build a safer, more efficient, and more sustainable future for our operations. /ppAt Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of :34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. /ppWe work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com. /ppEvery day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core: /pulliWe Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive /liliWe Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative /liliWe Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity /li /ulpIf this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr