リーンマネージャー/ Lean Manager
A global biomedical research company is looking for a Lean Manager. The selected candidate will lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. This is a hybrid role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead organisation-wide improvement projects to boost efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
- Drive Kaizen, Lean, and Six Sigma initiatives to achieve measurable operational gains
- Analyse data to identify challenges and create targeted improvement plans
- Promote a continuous improvement culture through employee engagement
- Implement lean best practices and reduce process waste
- Facilitate workshops and training to build problem-solving capabilities
Requirements:
- More than 3 years of experience leading process improvement initiatives in a complex operational setting
- Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing organisational change is ideal
- Prior experience in the life sciences, manufacturing, or laboratory operations sectors is a plus
- Understanding of structured problem-solving methodologies and process improvement frameworks
- Skilled in leading Kaizen and Lean projects to deliver tangible improvements
- Possess valid Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent lean certification is advantageous
- Proficient in English and Japanese
About the Company:
A global biomedical research organisation with a long history of research experience in the field of genetics and genomics. Headquartered in the US, this company is committed in discovering solutions for diseases and improving human health.
Keywords:
リーンマネジメント, 継続的改善, シックスシグマ, バイオメディカル, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: XBV0YT
About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Information Technology
Focus: IT Management
Industry: Science and Research
Salary: Up to ¥11,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Language: English - Business level
Second Language: Japanese - Professional working
Location: Kanagawa
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: XBV0YT-33F9C850
Date posted: 25 June 2025
Consultant: Risane Rizvi
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