At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives and drive operational excellence in manufacturing.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Yearly salary reviews, EAP services, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture focused on mentorship and individual growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping processes and coaching teams for success.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5+ years in Continuous Improvement.
The predicted salary is between 76050 - 92950 $ per year.
- We're looking for an experienced
- Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our
Altona manufacturing site and help shape the future of operational excellence across our Australian business.
As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you'll influence the way we work by embedding Lean Manufacturing principles, coaching leaders, driving cultural change and delivering sustainable improvements across safety, quality, productivity and cost.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the site's Continuous Improvement strategy and annual roadmap
- Champion Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen and Continuous Performance Management
- Coach leaders and frontline teams to build Continuous Improvement capability
- Facilitate problem-solving workshops using Lean and Root Cause Analysis methodologies
- Lead improvement projects that deliver measurable business outcomes
- Drive productivity, waste reduction and cost-saving initiatives
- Develop visual management systems and support effective daily performance routines
- Coordinate the site's Operational Excellence and Factory of Tomorrow initiatives
- Work closely with regional and global Continuous Improvement teams to share best practice
About You
You're a passionate Continuous Improvement professional who enjoys influencing people just as much as improving processes.
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline
- At least five years' experience in Continuous Improvement within manufacturing or industrial operations
- Lean, Six Sigma or equivalent Continuous Improvement qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen and Operational Excellence methodologies
- Experience leading organisational change and coaching cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- A collaborative leadership style and passion for developing others
- Our Teammate Perks
Etex Australia prioritises professional development, focusing on mentorship and supportive team environments that foster individual growth.
- Yearly salary reviews
- EAP services for you and your family
- Reward and recognition program
- Paid Parental Leave for Primary and Secondary Carers
- Fully supported training Great culture, supportive team environment; we work together and help each other
We are an equal-opportunity workforce committed to using our diverse voices to inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are evermore safe, sustainable, smart, and beautiful.
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Continuous Improvement Engineer employer: Etex
Etex Australia is an exceptional employer that champions professional development and a supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for a Technical Sales Representative. With a focus on mentorship and collaboration, employees enjoy a range of benefits including a company car, yearly salary reviews, and a rewarding recognition program, all while working in a dynamic environment across Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. Join us to be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and a good laugh while delivering top-notch façade solutions.
