TOYOTA is one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers and a leading global corporation. Founded in 1937. Toyota now sells vehicles in 170 countries and employs over 300.000 people.
Based in Brussels, Belgium, and staffed by 2.700 people and more than 60 nationalities,Toyota Motor Europe (TME) handles the wholesale marketing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, parts and accessories, and manages Toyota's European R&D, manufacturing and engineering operations.
Specialist Operations Management Development Job Description
Team/division description:
Operations Management Development Division has two key roles:
- Supporting our European Manufacturing Companies (EMCs) and our Supplier Partners to achieve Global Cost competitiveness through the thorough implementation of the Toyota Production System.
- Development of our Human Resources, and those of our Supplier Partners, through these activities. Leading to self-reliance in Europe, whilst performing at the same level as Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan (TMC).
Your responsibilities:You will support EMCs through our European Continuous Improvement Meeting (EPKM), from storyline through to implementation and reporting to Top Management. This involves spending 4 days per week in the host EMC for 6 months, and working closely with one of the Manufacturing shops (eg. Maching, Casting, Press, Weld, Paint, Assembly).
- For Vehicle EMCs this means improving Line Fundamentals and increasing their process change capability (Ruibetsuka), throughout current operations.
- For Unit EMCs this means defining low cost, smart investment & reflecting to Toyota Next Generation Architecture (TNGA) E/G line.
You will support our division Management Development Course (MDC) & Engineer Development Course (EDC). Through these concept and practical trainings the next generation of Kaizen and Shop Leaders are developed.
You’ll develop supplier skill on current line through dedicated/focussed activity with Suppliers & Purchasing Function.
We offer:We offer a dynamic and challenging multicultural work environment in which competence and quality play an important role. Enhancing personal growth and a real opportunity to invest in your future through on the job development and training. Where your effort, dedication and initiative are rewarded by a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Specialist Operations Management Development Job Requirements
Your profile:
- You are fluent in English (TME business language)
- You have good knowledge/experience of the automotive industry
- You have a master in production engineering; industrial engineering or equivalent by experience
You have minimum 2 years of experience in quality; production; industrial engineering or a non engineering degree…. - You have a Toyota DNA, this means you :
- Wish to develop and you are ready to persevere in order to reach challenging targets
- A strong kaizen mind with passion and a bias for action is most important
- Pragmatic problem solver
- Analytical mindset with a highly developed ability to draw conclusions based on facts
- Have strong planning and organization skills
- Enjoy working in a team, respecting others.
- Have a creative mind and passion for cars. (if relevant for function)
- Have excellent communication skills
- European minded and willing to travel (80%).
This challenging role is an excellent opportunity for someone to develop deep Toyota Production System (TPS) understanding, which will enhance their career in future.
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Specialist Operations Management Development Summary
| Education Backgrounds: |
Automotive Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
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| Specialties: |
Automotive
Manufacturing
Mechatronics
Process Engineering
Quality Engineering
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| Education Level: |
Postgraduate (Masters)
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| Experience: |
10 - 15 years
2 - 5 years
5 - 10 Years
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| Languages spoken: |
English
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| Job Location: |
Brussels, Belgium |
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