Chef de projet lean (H/F)

About the Position

Chef de projet lean (H/F)

Veolia Eau Région Ile-de-France, a part of the VEOLIA Group, is the leading public water and sanitation service in France and one of the top providers globally. With 453,900 subscribers and over 16,000 km of pipelines across 180 municipalities, we deliver safe drinking water daily. To support our growth, we are seeking a Lean Project Manager (H/F) based in Puteaux.

The company's core values of customer satisfaction and continuous improvement are central to our business. Since 2023, the Lean approach has been gradually implemented across the entire organization.

Responsibilities

• Engage with service directors to identify operational challenges.
• Conduct interviews and field immersions to help teams understand and analyze their service performance.
• Facilitate workshops to mobilize teams around Lean principles and support the implementation of visual management by the team.
• Coach managers in conducting field visits (gemba), leading Lean team meetings, deploying visual management, etc.
• Oversee the Lean transformation of the services you support and monitor its progress with the regional Lean team.
• Contribute to the regional Lean approach and the national Lean network (sharing best practices, etc.).

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in management and/or Lean deployment.
• Enjoy working in the field and being in direct contact with operational teams.
• Recognized for your dynamism and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Lean fundamentals; Green Belt certification is a plus.
• Eager to learn and develop skills in Lean management.
• Ability to lead a group: facilitate group ideas, guide discussions, foster consensus, and drive change.
• Project management skills, autonomy, attentiveness, and pedagogical approach.
• Focus on results, performance measurement, and strong analytical and synthesis capabilities.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a leading public water and sanitation service.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

About the Company

Veolia Eau Région Ile-de-France is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming all candidates without discrimination.

En tant qu'entreprise inclusive, Veolia s’engage pour la diversité et accorde la même considération à toutes les candidatures, sans discrimination.