Lean Manager (m/f/x)Bulle
Your responsibilities
- In this role within the Business Unit Hydraulics, you will lead and coordinate Lean projects in the assembly of axial piston pumps and motors, as well as in administrative areas
- You will conduct Lean training sessions, workshops, and coaching programs
- You will implement standards and Lean methodologies such as 5S, VSM, SMED, Kaizen, and Poka Yoke within the Business Unit
- You will be responsible for executing, supporting, and monitoring Lean activities while actively fostering a Lean culture within the Business Unit
- You will work closely with Value Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Assembly teams, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration
- You will evaluate the effectiveness of implemented measures, ensure their success through controlling and key performance indicators, and prepare well-founded reports for management meetings
- You will be responsible for the introduction and continuous development of Shopfloor Management, Hoshin Kanri, and related methodologies
Your profile
- You have successfully completed a university degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a comparable field. Ideally, you have a prior technical vocational training background
- You have extensive knowledge of Lean principles and methods, particularly Shopfloor Management, VSM, 5S, Continuous Improvement and SMED
- You hold a Lean Management qualification, such as Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
- You are willing to travel nationally and internationally and demonstrate strong intercultural competence
- You have a quick grasp of complex issues, strong analytical thinking skills and excellent communication abilities
- You stand out for your teamwork skills, exceptional ambition and high willingness to learn, which you combine with a hands-on mentality
- You are fluent in German and English; French language skills are an advantage
Our offer
Can we inspire you to take on a responsible position in a dynamic and independent family business? We offer you room for ideas, a secure job, modern and family-friendly employment conditions such as flexible working hours, home office, a company restaurant, training opportunities as well as many benefits. The workplace is located in Bulle, surrounded by the wonderful nature of the Gruyère region. Start planning your personal and professional development with us.
In order to ensure a fair application process, we cannot accept applications by post or email.
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Sina WAUSCHKUHN.
One Passion. Many Opportunities.

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- Division
- Component technologies
- Company
- Liebherr Machines Bulle SA
- Area of employment
- Engineering
- Country
- Switzerland
- Entry level
- Professionals
- Type of contract
- full time
The company
Liebherr Machines Bulle SA is the centre of excellence for combustion engines (diesel and gas engines) and hydraulic components (axial piston pumps and motors). The company develops and produces various products, which find their use in building construction and civil engineering, mining, agriculture, decentralised energy, machine and plant engineering, as well as aerospace.
Location
Liebherr Machines Bulle SA7, Rue Hans-Liebherr
1630 Bulle
Switzerland
7, Rue Hans-Liebherr
1630 Bulle
Switzerland
Sina WAUSCHKUHN