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Lean Manufacturing Coordinator

On-site in Cantoria·Added 2 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Cosentino

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Work mode
On-site, Cantoria
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

You will report hierarchically to the Autonomous Production Unit Manager, and functionally to the Center of Excellence.

At least 2 years of experience in the functions and use of 5S, Kaizen, and Muda tools

Nice to have

Green Belt/Lean practitioner

Experience in problem solving, 5Ss, SMED

Implementation of meeting routines and audits

Teamwork skills and capacity for communication and influence

Multitasking management capacity

Proactivity, motivation, and responsibility

Education & certifications

Higher University Degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or similar

Languages

Intermediate level of English

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

A stable project in a leading Spanish multinational in innovative surfaces for architecture and design, with recognized brands such as Silestone®, Dekton®, and Sensa®. Its headquarters are in Cantoria (Almería), from where it operates an industrial park of almost 4 million m², with 9 factories and an automated logistics center that is a benchmark in Industry 4.0.

🚀 We are talking about cutting-edge technology and advanced automation, artificial intelligence, and agile methodologies in the processes. [www.focuspiedra.com]

The role

As a LEAN & Continuous Improvement professional, you will be the person responsible for ensuring the use, implementation, and sustainability of LEAN methodologies, identifying waste in the production process and proposing improvements to optimize it.

What you'll do

  • Ensure the "visual management" strategy proposed by the Lean COE, relating to operational meetings (R5, RUA, R30, Rtendencias, RCA, Shift handover, etc.), through implementation, training personnel, and ensuring continuous compliance and monitoring.
  • Follow-up and monitoring of the UA's performance KAIs/KPIs.
  • Root cause analysis (RCA), development of action plans, and follow-up.
  • Use of Lean tools (5W2H, Ishikawa, 5 Whys) for the resolution of operational problems.
  • Leadership in the implementation of continuous improvement through the Lean methodology. Selection and implementation of tools that increase efficiency and quality in processes. (Kaizen events, 5S, SMED, Gemba walk...)
  • Manage the standardization of factory processes, use, and training of the document manager.
  • Execution of Lean projects

How you'll work

Location: Cantoria, HQ (Almería)

About Cosentino

Cosentino is a global leader in the production and distribution of innovative surfaces and building materials, best known for its Silestone and Dekton brands. Founded in Almería, Spain, the company operates across more than 40 countries with a network of showrooms and distribution centers, serving architects, designers, and homeowners worldwide. Its product portfolio focuses on high-performance quartz, porcelain, and recycled surfaces for kitchens, bathrooms, and architectural projects.

In Spain, Cosentino maintains its global headquarters in Cantoria (Almería) and has a strong national presence with showrooms and offices in major cities such as Madrid and Barcelona. The company is known for its design-driven culture, sustainability initiatives, and commitment to innovation. For international professionals, Cosentino offers opportunities in commercial, design, and hospitality roles, with a work environment that blends Spanish heritage with a global business outlook.

Industry
Surfaces and Building Materials
Founded
1979
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Cantoria, Spain
In Spain
Cantoria, Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Cosentino is headquartered in Cantoria, Almería, Spain, offering a unique opportunity to work in a Spanish multinational with a global reach.
  • The company has a strong international presence, with operations in over 100 countries, which can provide global career mobility for employees.
  • Cosentino is known for its design and innovation culture, with products like Silestone and Dekton used in high-end architectural projects worldwide.
  • The company offers roles in showroom management, commercial sales, and design, which may be suitable for professionals with backgrounds in architecture, design, or sales.
  • Spain-based roles may require Spanish language skills, but the company's global nature also values international experience and multilingual abilities.

In their own words

About the company & team

At COSENTINO, our purpose is to inspire People through innovative and sustainable spaces. We are the world's leading producer of architectural and decorative surfaces. Our products are designed to provide innovative and functional solutions for both the home and commercial spaces, such as kitchen and bathroom countertops, outdoor spaces, facades, etc. Innovation, sustainability, functionality, and beauty describe our value proposition for the different market players and the end customer www.cosentino.com

With a presence in more than 100 countries and 5 continents, our business continues to grow constantly in all geographies, as well as career opportunities for talented people like you.

Cosentino is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: Cosentino is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Cosentino are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without distinction of race, color, religion or beliefs, nationality, social class, ethnic origin, sex or pregnancy status, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, illness, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, family medical history or genetic information, or familial or parental status.

Cosentino will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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