Aarburg
Lean Manager (m/f) 100% - Hybrid
- 25 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Aarburg
About the job
We, the company Franke with its three divisions, are a world-leading provider of products and services for the domestic kitchen, professional system catering, and convenience store sectors, as well as for professional coffee preparation. With around 60 companies, we are established on five continents. Over 8,000 employees continually adopt new perspectives to identify opportunities and transform them into inspiring, innovative solutions for the demands of tomorrow.
Lean Manager (m/f) 100% - Hybrid
We, the company Franke with its three divisions, are a world-leading provider of products and services for the domestic kitchen, professional system catering, and convenience store sectors, as well as for professional coffee preparation. With around 60 companies, we are established on five continents. Over 8,000 employees continually adopt new perspectives to identify opportunities and transform them into inspiring, innovative solutions for the demands of tomorrow.
The Franke Coffee Systems division is a world-leading provider of state-of-the-art solutions for professional coffee preparation. Together with our trade partners, we strive to deliver first-class cup quality, consistency, and beverage variety, and to ensure an outstanding customer experience through continuous innovation.
To further develop our Lean culture in the Operations area, we are seeking a committed Lean Manager. In this key role, you will drive the continuous improvement of our assembly and logistics processes, increase efficiency and productivity, and create sustainable added value for our employees and our organisation.
- Further development of our Lean culture through coaching, training, and support of managers and employees
- Implementation and further development of the Franke Production System (FPS) in production and logistics
- Identification and implementation of optimisation potentials along the value chain
- Leadership and moderation of Lean and improvement workshops
- Conducting value stream analyses, MTM analyses, 5S audits, and line balancing projects
- Analysis and reporting of KPIs as well as presentation of improvement measures and results
- Technical or business education with further training in Lean Management
- Several years of experience in optimising production and logistics processes
- Sound knowledge of Lean methods, production systems, and continuous improvement
- Experience in project management as well as in training and developing employees
- Analytical, implementation-oriented, and communicative personality with a hands-on mentality
- Very good German and good English skills
- Good MS Office and SAP knowledge
- 40-hour week
- Home office option
- Flexible working hours
- Good accessibility from train station and motorway
- Innovation, research & development as well as production at the headquarters
- Staff restaurant
- Free coffee drinks from espresso to latte macchiato
Alpin Altintarla, HR Manager, looks forward to first contact with you. Please apply via the "Apply now" button. Thank you very much!