CI Coordinator Trim

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Position Overview We are currently seeking a Continuous Improvement Coordinator to lead, coordinate, and sustain all Continuous Improvement activities at the plant level. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, the CI Coordinator plays a key role in promoting a performance‑driven culture by deploying Lean, Six Sigma, and Best Practices across operations, in alignment with Group standards and strategic objectives.

Main Missions

• Lead and coordinate Continuous Improvement activities at plant level in line with Group Operational Excellence standards, reporting to the Plant Manager.
• Manage and develop the CI team, ensuring clear objectives, competence development, and effective execution of CI initiatives.
• Drive a Continuous Improvement culture across production and support functions (Cutting, Sewing, Assembly, Logistics, Quality).
• Plan and lead Kaizen events and CI projects to improve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost.
• Identify and eliminate waste using Lean, Six Sigma, and Best Practices, delivering measurable performance and financial gains.
• Facilitate cross‑functional improvement teams to optimize manufacturing flow, material management, and labor efficiency.
• Deploy CI tools and standards in alignment with the Global CI network.
• Ensure CI training and capability building at all organizational levels.
• Implement and sustain Visual Management standards and ensure structured CI reporting to Plant and Group.
• Support compliance and continuous improvement related to IATF 16949 and ISO 14001.

To Be Successful For This Role

• Degree in Engineering, Industrial Management (or equivalent).
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or Operational Excellence.
• Proven project management and organizational skills, with the ability to drive and follow up improvement initiatives.
• Industrial experience, preferably in the automotive sector, ideally within manufacturing environments such as trims, seat covers, textiles, or similar products.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence across all organizational levels.

Language Skills

• Good communication skills in both French and English

Work Location :

• Menzel Bourguiba, Tunisia Lear Corporation Trim Plant

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.