Coordinates processes and product industrialization team
Encourages coordination with PPI departments in the region
Develops the plant's CBS strategy into action plans and ensures implementation
Manages projects of changes in materials, machines, relocation of production processes
Updates and creates product specifications and TDSs in accordance with standards
Updates flow charts and control plans (in cooperation with the Quality department), work instructions and technologies
Conducts specific product testing as well as trial products in order to translate them into serial production in accordance with standards
Updates FMEA of products and processes according to local conditions and standards
Initiates CBS projects, rapid improvement events, structured problem solving, Gemba leadership and other CBS methods to leverage identified potentials
Participates in and/or manages local multi-functional CBS projects
Ensures local application of standards related to the industrialization of products and processes
Ensures local implementation of central and divisional CBS standards
Manages ideas for improvement in accordance with the standards
Provides feedback and input for further development regarding CBS processes
They participate in continuous improvement activities through the application of the Lean process of the Continental Business System-CBS (Continental Business System).
Ensures appropriate reporting related to product industrialization and CBS
Maintains CBS project database (project approval, results achieved and overall accuracy of information)
Material research
Process research
Cooperation with external partners; (suppliers, institutes, universities, etc.)
Conducts workshops and employee training to apply and develop CBS methods throughout plant/operational unit processes (e.g. Quality and Safety First, Emergency Measures, Lean Thinking, Lean Leadership, Culture of Continuous Improvement, etc.)"
Initiates and controls continuous qualification of CBS employees in cooperation with HR
Monitors the implementation and respects the prescribed safety and health measures at work and fire protection measures
Informs the immediate manager and the responsible person for occupational safety in the event of an incident/injury at work/fire hazard,
Actively participates in risk assessment for safety, occupational health and environmental protection
Performs all duties in accordance with the following laws and positive regulations arising from them: Law on Safety and Health at Work, Law on Fire Protection, Law on Environmental Protection, Law on Waste Management
Uses and purposefully uses means and equipment for personal protection at work
Contributes to the realization of environmental goals, reducing the consumption of natural resources, water and electricity
Properly handles waste in accordance with established procedures
Contributes to continuous improvement in occupational health and environmental protection, respects company policies, procedures, instructions/work instructions