Continuous Improvement Leader

Continuous Improvement Lead – Global Energy Innovator Location: Samutprakarn Salary: Competitive, based on experience Keywords: Lean Manufacturing | Process Optimisation | Kaizen | Operational Excellence | RCA | TPM | Cross-functional Leadership | Sustainable Impact

Join a global leader in sustainable energy solutions as Continuous Improvement Lead and be the catalyst for smarter, faster, and more efficient operations. Based in Samutprakarn, you’ll lead high-impact initiatives that shape the future of manufacturing by embedding Lean culture and process excellence across the organisation. You’ll work closely with leadership and frontline teams to drive improvements in safety, quality, cost, and delivery—creating measurable results and long-term value.

If you’re energised by hands-on problem solving, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to drive cultural transformation, this is the challenge for you.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Lead with purpose – Drive Lean deployment, mentor teams, and embed a continuous improvement mindset that delivers lasting impact.

• Grow with global support – Access world-class training, collaborate across borders, and enjoy structured career development pathways.

• Thrive with balance – Enjoy flexible work policies, health insurance for you and your family, annual check-ups, 15% provident fund contributions, guaranteed bonuses, and more.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with site leadership to craft and deploy Lean strategies aligned with factory goals.

• Lead Kaizen events and facilitate daily management practices (5S, Visual Management, KPI tracking, Leader Standard Work).

• Analyse key metrics (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Cost) to identify performance gaps and improvement opportunities.

• Use structured problem-solving tools (A3, 8D, DMAIC, RCA) to lead impactful, data-driven projects from design through sustainment.

• Drive Lean integration across the value chain—collaborating with internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

• Develop and deliver engaging training sessions on VSM, SMED, TPM, and other CI methodologies.

• Coach and mentor colleagues at all levels, building in-house Lean capability and fostering ownership for change.

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and internal procedures while promoting a culture of accountability.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline.

• Minimum 3 years’ hands-on experience applying Lean in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong track record of leading CI initiatives and driving cultural change on the shopfloor.

• Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma tools; Six Sigma Belt certification is a plus.

• Proficient in data analysis and visualisation using Excel; Minitab or Power BI is a bonus.

• Excellent communication skills in English; ability to influence across functions and levels.

• Strong mentoring ability and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

What Sets This Company Apart

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of a purpose-driven organisation advancing sustainable energy globally. You’ll work in an inclusive, international environment where your ideas matter and your growth is supported. From generous benefits (healthcare for family, 15% provident fund, bonuses) to flexible working and ongoing learning opportunities, you’ll find the structure, support, and freedom to thrive—personally and professionally.

Ready to lead change where it truly matters?

Apply now to shape the future of manufacturing—and your own career—in a role where your impact is both measurable and meaningful.

Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
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