About Signify
Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.
At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.
Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.
More about the role
This is an exciting job opportunity for you to light the way as a Continuous Improvement & Lean Manager to join our CFH South Team based in Suresnes with Signify.
As a Continuous Improvement & Lean Manager, you’ll be responsible for improving operational activities on E2E Supply Chain. Therefore, for this role we're looking for a French English fluent speaker, Lean Advanced certificate and Black Belt certified (or even Master Black Belt), to impact and enhance current KPIs and operational levels. This is not a people manager role, with no direct reports.
Write Standard Operations Processes (SOP).
Define quality approach, work instruction, and process improvement.
Responsible for delivery on time (DRM) with a special focus on Greece.
Develop & deploy a Lean culture and its strategy and expand Lean skills in our team with the aim to deploy Lean Approach methods.
Engage E2E Supply Chain Operations, improve South Europe Supply Chain performance.
Work on transportation improvement as well as costs improvement.
Manage customer claims root-causes analysis and methodology & routines with our stakeholders.
Communicate on results gained and achievements.
More about you
While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:
Certified Black Belt and, if possible, Master Black Belt.
Certified Lean Industrial / Supply Chain / Operations.
At least 3 to 5 years of working experience in a similar role in Continuous Improvement.
KPI driven, strong data analytics, and root-cause analysis. (Comfortable working with Excel, Macro or Power BI).
Ability to analyze costs, identify root causes, and find savings opportunities, elaborate action plans and follow up.
Experience dealing with customer claims would be highly appreciated.
Experience in the automotive, logistics, and/or pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
Able to communicate (written and verbally) fluent French & English is a must.
Open to travel. Frequent travels are required to our French warehouse (LPP) 40km South of Paris (once a week) and within the South cluster (Iberia, Italy, Greece, France) a few times a year.
Ability to work in a team with all team members, practice with teammates with a ‘learning by doing approach’.
Communicate effectively.
Structured, hands-on, and proactive approach.
Everything we’ll do for you
You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000+ people.
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.
Come join us, and together we can light the way.