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Braga
Senior level
Braga
Senior level
The OPEX Specialist will optimize factory processes, implement Lean methodologies, drive efficiency, and foster continuous improvement within the operations team.
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Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.

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Position Summary

As an Opex Specialist, you will play a key role in optimizing our factory processes, driving efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement using Lean methodologies. As part of the Operations team, with a functional reporting line to Operations Excellence, you will:

Your Role

  • Lead continuous improvement activities using Lean 2.0 methodology.
  • Coordinate and prioritize Kaizen initiatives to meet department objectives and budget.
  • Collaborate in designing new processes and optimizing existing ones.
  • Develop and implement standards and procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Provide training on Lean tools, ensuring alignment with Lean 2.0 principles.
  • Challenge and support teams to drive continuous improvement, promoting cultural change in line with the Aptiv vision.

Your Background:

  • A Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
  • The ability to thrive in a global work environment.
  • High energy, motivation, and a drive for excellence.
  • Fluency in English (mandatory).

Why join us?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world

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