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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed November 6, 2026
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Job Description
During the first 12 months, you will be expected to:
Key Responsibilities
- We are seeking hands-on Advanced Manufacturing Engineers to drive operational transformation across Vertiv's EMEA manufacturing plants.
- Combining Industrial Engineering, Lean, digitization and automation, the role will focus on unlocking capacity, improving productivity, stabilising production ramp-ups and delivering measurable business benefits.
- This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working on the shopfloor, solving problems and turning improvement opportunities into sustainable results.
- Industrial Engineering & Lean Transformation
- Lead shopfloor improvement initiatives, including Kaizen, VSM, 5S, standard work and visual management.
- Drive line balancing, time studies, capacity analysis, labour optimisation, layout and material-flow improvements.
- Identify bottlenecks, reduce waste and improve productivity, quality and lead times.
- Support the deployment of Lean Operating Systems and daily management routines across manufacturing sites.
- Digitization & Automation
- Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing through MES, digital work instructions, production dashboards, data acquisition and connected equipment.
- Identify and support automation opportunities involving robotics, cobots, automated material handling and test systems.
- Support automation and digitisation projects from business case and concept through implementation, commissioning and handover.
- Use operational data to improve visibility, decision-making and manufacturing performance.
- Ramp-Up & Operational Performance
- Support new product introductions, production transfers and manufacturing ramp-ups.
- Drive production readiness, bottleneck removal and process stabilisation.
- Develop standard work, SOPs and training materials to ensure sustainable process improvements.
- Track project benefits and work with Finance to validate improvements in capacity, productivity, cost and quality.
- Coaching & Continuous Improvement
- Work closely with operators, supervisors, engineers and plant leadership to implement improvements.
- Coach and develop plant teams in Lean tools, problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Share best practices and develop standard solutions that can be replicated across the EMEA network.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5+ years' experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operational Excellence, Lean or manufacturing process improvement.
- Proven experience delivering measurable manufacturing improvements.
- Strong knowledge of Lean methodologies, including 5S, Kaizen, VSM, standard work, line balancing and problem-solving.
- Experience in at least two of the following: MES, digital manufacturing, automation/robotics, data acquisition, capacity modelling or Lean transformation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate operational improvements into measurable business benefits.
- Fluent English and willingness to travel across EMEA.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt, or equivalent experience.
- Experience in multi-site manufacturing, automotive, high-mix/high-volume manufacturing, greenfield projects or operational transformation.
- Knowledge of PLC/SCADA, industrial networking, robotics, TPM, simulation or advanced analytics.
- Experience developing business cases and working with Finance to validate project benefits.
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Benefits & Perks
- Play a key role in transforming a rapidly growing EMEA manufacturing network.
- Work directly with plant teams and senior leadership to deliver tangible operational improvements.
- Drive projects across Lean, automation, digitization and Industrial Engineering.
- Have the autonomy to develop and implement solutions that make a measurable difference.
- Build experience across multiple manufacturing sites and develop your career towards future operational leadership opportunities.
Ready to Apply?
Apply directly on Vertiv's site
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