Continuous Improvement Data Expert

Primary Location: BREAL SOUS MONTFORT, France

Job Overview

Solina is seeking a Group Continuous Improvement Data Expert to deploy the Focused Improvement pillar across our manufacturing network, focusing on Productivity and Yield.

Your Mission

Support deployment of structured improvement initiatives across Solina's manufacturing sites, combining Continuous Improvement expertise with strong data and digital capabilities to identify losses, monitor performance, improve efficiency and implement sustainable best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuous Improvement & Efficiency Plans:
  • Support sites in creating and following up Masterplans, Savings Books, and concrete efficiency actions.
  • Help teams identify, prioritize, and execute structured Continuous Improvement projects.
  • Facilitate cross‑functional initiatives and coach teams in Lean and CI methodologies.
• Performance Monitoring & Data Analysis:
  • Support site leadership in defining KPIs, loss measurements, and performance tracking systems.
  • Create reports and dashboards using Power BI and Excel.
  • Define and deploy standard digital tools for real‑time performance management.
  • Support loss analysis, capacity studies, bottleneck identification, benchmarking, and translation of data insights into action plans.
• Best Practice Sharing:
  • Develop and promote systems to share best practices across sites, functions, and the CI community.
  • Drive consistency in tools, methods, working practices, and performance follow‑up across the manufacturing network.
  • Support deployment of proven solutions to accelerate performance improvement at group level.

Qualifications & Skills

• Solid experience in industrial environments, ideally 5+ years.
• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and structured Continuous Improvement projects.
• Black Belt certification preferred or proven track record of significant operational improvements.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in KPI development, performance tracking, and data‑based decision‑making.
• Advanced level proficiency in Excel, Power BI (report creation) and ERP systems.
• Ability to translate data insights into practical improvement actions.
• Pragmatic, structured, proactive, autonomous, strong team player, and relationship builder.
• Able to work in an international and changing environment.
• Fluent in English.

Location & Travel

Based in Rennes or Paris, France. Willing to travel regularly, approximately 20–30%.

Benefits

Strategic group-level role with international exposure, direct impact on productivity, yield, and operational performance, within a collaborative environment that values Continuous Improvement and data-driven transformation.

Competitive compensation package.

EEO Statement

We are open to talents of all backgrounds and welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment.