Lean Leader

Posted:
10/15/2024, 6:27:47 AM

Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ Houston, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
 
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading
Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Location: HYBRID (2-3 days in office) in Houston, TX or Arlington, VA

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lean Expert and Leader to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of lean principles and a proven track record of implementing lean methodologies to drive continuous improvement. This role is critical in supporting our organization’s journey towards operational excellence by coaching teams, leading lean initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

 Key Responsibilities:
•             Serve as a lean expert, guiding and mentoring teams in the application of lean principles, tools, and methodologies to achieve business objectives.
•             Lead the development and execution of lean initiatives across the organization, including value stream mapping, Kaizen events, and other continuous improvement activities.
•             Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to identify areas of waste, inefficiency, and opportunities for improvement.
•             Coach and train employees at all levels on lean concepts, helping them to integrate these practices into their daily work.
•             Develop and implement strategies to sustain lean practices and ensure ongoing improvement across the organization.
•             Facilitate workshops and training sessions to build lean capability within the workforce.
•             Measure and report on the progress of lean initiatives, ensuring alignment with the company’s goals and objectives.
•             Promote a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement, encouraging employees to take ownership of processes and drive change.
At Fluence we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply!
 
Unlimited PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Pet Insurance
Generous 401K Match
Annual Bonus Incentive
 
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Follow Fluence on LinkedIn:  Fluence LinkedIn
Fluence Career Page: Fluence Careers
 

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.