Lean Specialist

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Job Description Summary Job Description Summary As Lean specialist at GE Vernova, you will be a key enabler of continuous improvement, helping teams implement Lean principles across operations, engineering, supply chain, and support functions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify waste, optimize processes, and support cultural transformation aligned with the GE Vernova Lean operating system. Job Description StGE Vernova is a global energy leader driving the future of electrification and decarbonization. Our businesses—across power, wind, grid, and digital—are united by a shared commitment to cleaner energy and operational excellence. We are building a world that works with more efficient, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions. Key Responsibilities Facilitate Lean events (Kaizens, A3 problem-solving, value stream mapping, Gemba walks, etc.) Identify and eliminate non-value-added activities across workflows Assist in developing standard work and visual management tools Track and report key Lean metrics (lead time, first-pass yield, takt time, etc.) Coach teams on Lean tools such as 5S, SMED, Heijunka, and Kanban Support training initiatives in Lean thinking and practices Promote a culture of continuous improvement and respect for people Collaborate with leadership to align Lean initiatives with business goals Partner with digital and engineering teams to drive automation and efficiency Additional Job Description Bachelor’s degree in engineering / operations 5 to 7 years of manufacturing experience. Lean/Six Sigma background, or strong continuous improvement experience Comfortable with “hands on” approach Strong knowledge of lean tools and methods Experience in manufacturing, heavy industry, energy is preferred Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes Show more Show less