Environment, Health & Safety
Continuous Improvement Specialist - Water Treatment
Job Description

Continuous Improvement Specialist – Water Treatment

 

Grundfos Water Treatment Italy is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist for the QHSE & Facility Department.

The successful candidate will support the ongoing enhancement of business processes by driving efficiency, quality, and innovation, with a strong focus on developing and implementing sustainability projects aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives.

 

Your main responsibilities:

  • Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives across Operations, QHSE, and Facility areas, applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Develop, coordinate, and monitor sustainability projects (e.g., energy efficiency, water consumption reduction, waste management and reduction, circular economy).
  • Facilitate Kaizen workshops and cross-functional problem-solving activities.
  • Define and monitor improvement and sustainability KPIs, ensuring measurable results and periodic reporting to management.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and sustainability by actively engaging employees.
  • Identify digitalization opportunities to support process efficiency and reduce environmental impact

 

We imagine that you have: 

  • Degree in Engineering, Economics, or related fields.
  • Previous experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, or similar roles.
  • Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, problem-solving tools, and project management techniques.
  • Basic understanding of corporate sustainability and environmental management.
  • Strong analytical skills, results-oriented mindset, and collaborative approach
  • Full professional proficiency in English

 

 

Do you want to learn more?

If you have questions or would like to know more about this position, please contact Genny Secondino at gsecondino@grundfoswt.com

 

If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume by clicking “Apply”.

 

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We look forward to hearing from you.
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Job details

Workplace:  Hybrid (office and home-working)
Job Location:  Cadriano di Granarolo dell' Emilia (BO), Bologna, Italy
Contract Type:  Full-Time
Employment Type:  Regular
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