Lean Manufacturing Engineer (m/f/d)

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Lean Manufacturing Engineer to ensure efficiency, productivity, and optimization of production processes through continuous improvement. Key Highlights: 1. Join a leading group in defense and high-tech industrial solutions. 2. A key role with direct impact on strategic projects. 3. Continuous training in advanced methodologies. Ref.\-Nr.: **ES00292** Employment Type: **Full-Time** Contract Type: **Permanent Contract** WHY WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU At **Rheinmetall Expal Munitions**, we are looking for a **Lean Manufacturing Engineer** for our plant in Navalmoral de la Mata, Cáceres. Your mission will be to ensure the efficiency, productivity, and optimization of our production processes by implementing continuous improvement methodologies and industrial organization, directly contributing to cost reduction and compliance with our high quality standards. **What will you do on a day-to-day basis?** * Identify improvement opportunities in production processes (time, cost, quality) and lead Lean initiatives (5S, VSM). * Define and implement key performance indicators (KPIs): OEE, productivity, scrap, and waste reduction (muda). * Create work instructions and stabilize processes to reduce variability. * Design and optimize production layouts and balance production lines. * Conduct time studies and methods engineering to maximize productive capacity. * Improve internal logistics and define scalable processes. * Resolve production issues and perform root cause analysis. WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU * University degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Organization, or related field. * Prior experience in manufacturing environments using continuous improvement tools (VSM, SPC, Lean). * Highly analytical profile, results-oriented, and capable of transforming shop-floor problems into efficient solutions. * Location: Willingness to work on-site at our Navalmoral de la Mata plant. WHAT WE OFFER YOU * Join a leading group in defense and high-tech industrial solutions. * A key role with direct impact on the design, manufacturing, and execution of strategic projects. * Continuous training in advanced quality and industrial organization methodologies. * Genuine opportunities for professional advancement within the Rheinmetall Group. * A collaborative and dynamic environment with international outlook. PERSONAL CONTACT José Manuel Peña