Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Continuous Improvement (CI) Specialist

This CI specialist position will play a significant part of driving a CI culture change throughout the organization by utilizing the CI toolkit through all functional areas of the business. Individuals will use all facets of LEAN, Problem Solving & 6 Sigma, and Project Management, enabling the candidate to drive process improvements and change across the organizations.

TASKS

• Delivery of structured improvement programs within a high-volume manufacturing environment.

• Applying lean methodologies and improvement - utilizing 5S, process mapping and problem solving, Kaizen.

• Driving continuous improvement across all colleagues within the organization.

• Participate on multiple projects and apply continuous improvement techniques to solve problems and build new capabilities.

• Be a change agent: challenge organizational leaders to drive continuous improvements; remove organizational barriers to continuous improvement processes

• Provide training and coaching to team members to spread the base of LSS problem solving tools and increase team effectiveness.

• Capturing project case histories that can be re-used for other projects and submitting them in a best practices format when appropriate

• Facilitate Kaizen events to drive continuous improvements in operations, office areas and transactional processes

• Share best practices with other sites

REQUIRED SKILLS / EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in CI field or Engineering

• 3+ years of job experience, preferably in Industrial Manufacturing Industry experience.

• Strong experience within a Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement context.

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification

• Strong interpersonal skills and communication ability

• People oriented, capable to working in teams

• Leadership abilities

• Goal, result and quality oriented

• Internal & External Customer Focus

• Project Planning & Execution

• Fluent in English & Hungarian

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.