Continuous Improvement Specialist - Trim (Cut & Sew), Tangier
Location: Tangier, Morocco
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Work mode: On-site
Reports to: CI Manager / Plant Manager
About Lear
Lear Corporation is a global leader in Seating and E-Systems, with over 160 000 employees across 38 countries. It delivers innovation, operational excellence and sustainability to the world's leading automotive brands. In Morocco, Lear continues to expand through multiple plants and technical centers.
Position Overview
Lear is seeking a motivated and analytical Continuous Improvement (CI) Specialist to lead and execute major improvement projects within its Cut & Sew operations in Tangier. As a Lean expert, the CI Specialist will mentor teams, drive process optimization and ensure initiatives align with the plant's operational excellence strategy, focusing on productivity, quality, waste reduction and ergonomics.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead high-impact CI projects such as layout optimization, SMED, productivity improvement and scrap reduction.
- Conduct time studies, work measurement and method analysis on sewing and cutting lines.
- Implement line balancing, visual management and process standardization.
- Perform root cause analyses and drive structured problem-solving for recurring issues.
- Coach team leaders, engineers and supervisors on Lean and problem-solving tools.
- Measure and report project financial impact, including labor efficiency, scrap cost and downtime.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Engineering degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Systems or a related field.
- 2 to 4 years of experience in automotive manufacturing (ideally Trim Covers or Seating).
Technical Skills
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (Black Belt preferred).
- Strong analytical background in time studies, layout design and process mapping.
- Solid understanding of ergonomics and workstation optimization.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in SMED, VSM (Value Stream Mapping) and Standard Work deployment.
- Exposure to automotive trim covers or textile manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with SAP, MS Power BI or similar analysis tools.
Behavioral Competencies
- Strong leadership and influencing skills across all levels.
- Analytical, structured and data-driven mindset.
- Team player with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.
- Passionate about operational excellence and people development.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Dynamic and international work environment.
- Continuous learning and career growth within Lear's CI network.
- The opportunity to drive real change and measurable results in manufacturing performance.
Application
Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce.
Applications that meet the minimum requirements must be submitted through the corporate tracking system. Candidates requiring visa sponsorship will not be eligible for this role.
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