Global Lean Manager

 

Welcome to Mowi Belgium, a leading player in the fish processing industry and a proud supplier of premium quality salmon. At Mowi, we are committed to integrating sustainability, quality, and innovation into everything we do. With our deep dedication to protecting our oceans and a strong focus on delivering the finest products to our customers, we serve as a vital link in the global food supply chain.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for lean and continuous improvement? Are you not afraid to experiment and try new approaches? Mowi is looking for an Global Lean Manager to take our operations to the next level!

 

 

 

 

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Vacature details

Afdeling:Productie Brugge
Locatie:Brugge

Key Responsibilities
As a Global Lean Manager, you will be responsible for developing and rolling out a standardized lean strategy aligned with Mowi’s global operational goals. You will foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensure consistent application of lean principles across all regions and production sites.

  • Develop and implement a global lean strategy
  • Roll out Factory Scanning as a global standard and conduct operational audits
  • Hands-on leadership of improvement projects focused on efficiency, cost reduction, and yield
  • Define and monitor KPIs to measure lean success
  • Standardize lean methodologies, tools, and practices across sites
  • Organize training sessions, workshops, and coaching at all levels
  • Collaborate with IT and other departments on tech-driven lean solutions
  • Coordinate global lean initiatives and share best practices
  • Identify and train local Lean Managers
  • Coach leaders to strengthen lean capabilities
  • Design and implement employee engagement programs for lean initiatives
  • Support feedback systems to continuously refine lean efforts
  • Work closely with all processing and production- supporting departments to extend lean across the value chain

 

What you bring

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior lean role within manufacturing or food production
  • In-depth knowledge of lean tools (VSM, Kaizen, 5S, Gemba Walks)
  • Experience with Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt is a plus)
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with KPIs like OEE and yield
  • Experience leading change in a matrix organization
  • You’re not afraid to test new ideas and approaches
  • Fluent in English intermediate in French
  • Willingness to travel internationally ~50% of the time
  • Excellent communication skills and experience working with international teams
  • Familiarity with digital tools such as Power BI, Jira, mobile solutions and MS Teams

 

What we offer

  • A key role in a global organization
  • Room for initiative and strategic impact
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams worldwide
  • Opportunities to grow and share your lean expertise

 

Ready to make a global impact with your lean expertise? Apply now and join Mowi as our next Global Lean Manager!

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