Continuous Improvement Senior Analyst, Eastern Europe

Descrizione

Xylem is a leading water technology company committed to "solving water" by creating innovative and smart technology solutions to meet the world's water, wastewater and energy needs Xylem’s well-known global brands have served the water market for many decades with products sold in more than 150 countries. The Company's more than 16,500 employees bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on identifying comprehensive, sustainable solutions. Xylem does business with more than 40 market-leading product brands.

XYLEM is looking for a new colleague for the following position:

Continuous Improvement Senior Analyst, Eastern Europe

OBJECTIVE

• Partner with the Management teams of Commercial Teams across Eastern Europe with the aims of:

- Creating value for customers through process optimization

- Execution of strategic projects

- Improving internal processes

- Gaining productivity, therefore better cost management

• Use customer feedbacks to improve processes
• Facilitate, train and coach CT team members to approach problems and project management
• Work with operating leaders, teams to identify improvement opportunities
• Constantly seek, share and implement best practices.
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams.
• Identify  and  manage  resources  required  to  successfully  execute projects
• Communicate teams' progress to local and Regional Management Team
• Educate, coach, and mentor Lean Practitioners on LSS philosophy and application
• Assure appropriate process and financial metrics to validate projects result achievement and track improvements
• Responsible for savings targets for the CTs
• Supporting transformation activities
• Supporting departments to be more efficient with processes and identifying improvement opportunities to save costs and become more efficient
• Act as a change agent and change leader for the CTs
• Facilitate workshops or kaizens to support sales teams with analysis and decision making
• Other reporting, advanced analysis and supporting activities to enable the CT to be more efficient with decision making, creation of better reporting tools etc.

REQUIRED SKILLS / EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

• BA, MSC degree
• 3+ years of experience in project management
• Fluent in English
• Black Belt certification
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong negotiation and presentation skills
• Willingness to travel (domestic and abroad a few times a year)
• MS Office user-level knowledge