Manufacturing Engineer Manager – LEAN

Are you passionate about driving Lean transformation in manufacturing?

Would you like to help build a cost‑competitive and high‑performance supply chain?

Join our team

Baker Hughes is a leading energy technology company with a global footprint and a century of innovation. Our manufacturing teams play a critical role in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient solutions across the energy value chain. As part of our Hungary operations, you will help develop and optimize manufacturing processes to support business excellence and long‑term growth.

Partner with the best

As a Manufacturing Engineer Manager – LEAN, you will lead and coordinate daily Lean activities, support supply chain functions, develop manufacturing initiatives, and optimize production cycles and footprint. You will leverage your expertise to solve problems, support short‑ and long‑term business objectives, and help build a world‑class, cost‑competitive manufacturing environment.

As a Manufacturing Engineer Manager – LEAN, you will be responsible for:

Leading daily Lean activities and driving continuous improvement/Kaizen projects across the supply chain.Preparing strategic deployment documentation and defining short‑ and long‑term Lean goals.Developing and maintaining manufacturing methods, fixtures, tooling, and supporting P&E initiatives.Supporting HSE, Quality, and KPI achievement, including audits and compliance requirements.Leading NTI initiatives, applying Lean principles to improve capability, reduce cost, and support leadership decisions.Training employees in Lean methodologies and preparing product/process reports.Reporting incidents, exercising STOP WORK authority, and performing additional assigned tasks.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role, you will:

Hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Have significant experience in a Lean role.Possess strong knowledge of Lean methodologies and demonstrate good leadership skills and have English proficiency.Bring desired attributes such as:Ability to manage priorities and deliver resultsStrong manufacturing process knowledgeStrong project‑management skillsStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal, analytical, and leadership capabilitiesAbility to work independently and collaborativelyStrong organization skills and attention to detailAbility to translate ideas into tangible action

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activitiesComprehensive private medical care optionsSafety net of life insurance and disability programsTailored financial programs.Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Manufacturing Team leader - Projects & Initiatives