Lean Coordinator

SCHERDEL North America is part of the globally recognized SCHERDEL Group, a family-owned company with approximately 6,800 employees across 46 locations worldwide. The SCHERDEL Group specializes in metal-forming, with expertise in producing engineering springs, vehicle components, and products for the medical market. Renowned for innovation and high-quality manufacturing, the company prioritizes excellence and sustainability in its operations.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Lean Coordinator at SCHERDEL North America, based in Muskegon, MI. The Lean Coordinator will be responsible for implementing and sustaining lean management principles, developing continuous improvement processes, and driving operational excellence across company operations. Additional responsibilities include analyzing data, utilizing lean tools, managing improvement projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding and application of Lean Management, Lean Tools, and principles of Operational Excellence
• Proficiency in Project Management to oversee and execute improvement initiatives effectively
• Exceptional Analytical Skills to evaluate processes, identify areas for optimization, and interpret data-driven insights
• Proven ability to work in cross-functional teams and manage change in a collaborative environment
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Knowledge of the manufacturing or metal-forming industry is an advantage
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred