Continuous Improvement Manager

Lead Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives in our manufacturing plant. Be a key partner to the Plant Manager and local leadership team, driving operational excellence, productivity improvements, and employee engagement.

What you’ll do

• Lead Lean and Continuous Improvement projects across the site
• Drive Kaizen workshops and problem-solving activities
• Improve productivity, quality, delivery, and cost performance
• Work closely with shopfloor teams to identify and eliminate waste
• Promote Lean tools such as 5S, Standard Work, Visual Management, and Root Cause Analysis
• Train and coach employees in Continuous Improvement methodologies
• Support a culture of teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence

What we’re looking for

• 5+ years of experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, or Production Engineering
• Experience in manufacturing environments and Lean transformations
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Hands-on approach and passion for process improvement
• Fluent English (international reporting line)

Nice to have

• Kaizen facilitation experience
• KPI management and performance reporting
• Digital Twin or AI experience

What we offer

• Diverse and exciting tasks in a modern environment at a global technology company.
• Competitive compensation package.
• SZÉP Card and life & accident insurance.
• Stable employment in a clean and safe workplace.
• Comprehensive onboarding and opportunities for professional growth.
• Private healthcare services after the probation period.
• Company events.

About Us

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and believe that different perspectives make us stronger. By encouraging open dialogue and valuing individuality, we strive to be one of the most desirable places to work.