Localiza&Co

Senior Continuous Improvement Analyst

Localiza&Co

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Salvador • Brazil

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Develop continuous improvement projects based on losses, waste and constraints identified in production indicators, applying Lean Manufacturing tools.
  • Roll out developed projects to other distribution centers (DCs), ensuring technology leveling, standardization across units and continuous updates to the BoP (Bill of Process).
  • Ensure standardization of procedures and documents in production areas (work instructions, indicator boards, One Page Report, process sign-off).
  • Provide support for DC management rituals (RDR, RSR, RMR, DDS).
  • Conduct tests with suppliers, ensuring a holistic view of the entire project framework (safety, quality, productivity, costs, training).
  • Perform analyses for opening shifts, capacity expansions and new Deactivation Centers, considering time and motion studies, leadership span, technical constraints and production volumes.
  • Deliver ongoing Lean Manufacturing training to leadership and production teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering.
  • Experience with Lean philosophy, Continuous Improvement, WCM or TPS.
  • Application and training in tools such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM), 5S, standardized work, Kanban and FIFO.
  • Hands-on experience in an industrial environment, directly involved in waste reduction and projects to increase productivity, quality and safety in production processes.
  • Implementation of operational routines.
  • Knowledge of visual management, focused on transparent indicators and performance tracking.
  • Ability to perform time and methods studies aiming to optimize processes and increase productivity.
  • Shop-floor experience with a focus on root-cause analysis of problems (PDCA).
  • Advanced Office suite skills (Excel with strong command of formulas, charts and data analysis).
  • Intermediate Power BI skills for building dashboards and visualizing indicators.
  • Full availability to work on-site full time.
Benefits
  • Dress code: be yourself!
  • Special discounts on car rentals and purchases of pre-owned vehicles
  • Gympass
  • Profit Sharing (PLR)
  • Health Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Private Pension
  • Home Office Allowance
  • Allya benefits and discounts network
  • Life Insurance
  • Food Allowance
  • Meal Allowance
  • Transportation Allowance
  • And more: Localiza University (in-person/online training for your development); Support Program for Expectant Mothers; Acolher Program offering psychological, financial and legal guidance; on-site medical clinics for emergency care; exclusive employee service center; internal services at headquarters (gym, nail salon, bank, copy center and snack bar); open-space work environments, among others.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Lean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementValue Stream Mapping5Sstandardized workKanbanFIFOtime and motion studiesroot-cause analysisdata analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationtraininganalytical thinkingproblem-solvingorganizational skillscollaborationadaptabilityattention to detailproject management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering