Continuous Improvement Assistant

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Job Summary: The Continuous Improvement Assistant supports initiatives to optimize production processes, focusing on standardization, waste reduction, and increased operational efficiency at Mediphacos. Key Highlights: 1. Support process flow optimization and waste reduction 2. Work in a collaborative and inspiring environment at Mediphacos 3. Apply quality tools such as 5S, PDCA, and Kaizen Join **Mediphacos!** We are seeking talented individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about the healthcare sector and wish to work for a market-leading company in ophthalmology, **this is your opportunity**! About Mediphacos: Mediphacos is a renowned company dedicated to developing and manufacturing high-quality ophthalmic products. With over 50 years of experience, we are an industry benchmark, continuously pursuing innovation and excellence in our solutions. Here, you will find a collaborative and inspiring environment where you can expand your knowledge and develop your skills. **Opportunity:** The Continuous Improvement Assistant is responsible for supporting continuous improvement initiatives across Mediphacos’ production processes, contributing to standardization, process flow optimization, waste reduction, and enhanced operational efficiency — all while complying with regulatory requirements for medical devices. Join our team and make a difference! **Responsibilities:** * Support data collection and analysis from production and quality areas to identify improvement opportunities; * Assist in applying quality tools (5S, PDCA, Kaizen, Ishikawa, 5 Whys, among others); * Monitor and support implementation of corrective and preventive actions; * Assist in drafting and reviewing work instructions and process standardizations; * Support internal training sessions and campaigns on continuous improvement culture and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP); * Participate in team meetings to monitor performance indicators (KPIs); * Support organization of Kaizen events and cross-departmental working groups; * Conduct simple internal 5S audits and assist in managing action plans; * Assist in digitizing forms, checklists, and operational controls. **Requirements:** **Mandatory:** Completed or ongoing undergraduate degree from the 6th semester onward in Engineering, Pharmacy, Biomedicine, or Administration. Experience providing support and/or managing shop-floor operations with focus on process optimization and continuous improvement tools, including data analysis — BI. **Benefits:** * Meal Voucher; * Food Voucher; * Health and Dental Insurance; * Birthday Day Off; * Transportation Voucher or Fuel Voucher; * English Language Assistance: English Pass; * Gym Assistance: Total Pass. **Additional Details:** Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 18:00. Location: Av. Deputado Cristovam Chiaradia, 777 - Buritis, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30575-81 Work Model: On-site **Don’t wait! Join the Mediphacos team and contribute to ocular health for thousands of people worldwide. Be part of our journey toward success and growth. We look forward to meeting you!**