PPI Business System Specialist v Brno, Česko

Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a PPI Business System Specialist in Brno to lead process improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. The role involves designing and sustaining lean processes, managing cross-functional projects, and driving continuous cost reduction and efficiency gains throughout the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Define, execute, and manage PPI projects to improve and sustain operations processes across departments
• Drive lean principles and cost reduction initiatives in manufacturing and supply chain workflows
• Lead cycle time, inventory optimization, and product quality/yield improvement projects
• Support manufacturing process transfer, resourcing, and outsourcing projects from inception to completion
• Identify improvement opportunities through data analysis and lead cross-functional, cross-site CI teams on deployment initiatives

Requirements

• University degree in technical discipline such as Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years' experience in project or process management in manufacturing or R&D
• Strong knowledge of lean methodologies and continuous improvement practices
• Demonstrated expertise in manufacturing, industrial engineering, and design for manufacturability
• Fluent English and Czech/Slovak language proficiency in speech and writing
• Six Sigma certification or knowledge (advantageous)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office for data analysis and technical reporting