Job Opening: Planning Engineer with Lean Experience

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Planning Engineer with a strong background in Lean methodologies to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years of Planning and Lean experience, including at least 1 year of experience within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.

Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and timelines.
- Apply Lean principles to identify areas of waste, inefficiency, and bottlenecks within project processes and recommend strategies for improvement.
- Utilize Lean tools such as Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, and Kanban to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Analyze historical project data, performance metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends and areas for optimization.
- Work closely with the team to standardize processes, eliminate redundancies, and implement best practices to increase productivity and reduce project lead times.
- Develop and maintain a clear communication channel to report project progress, challenges, and improvements to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
- Participate in regular meetings and workshops to provide insights and recommendations for process improvement initiatives.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate team members on Lean principles, methodologies, and tools.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and developments related to Lean methodologies and project management practices.

**Qualifications and Requirements: **
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in applying Planning & Lean principles in project planning, preferably in a construction or engineering environment.
- At least 1 year of experience working within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
- Proficiency in using project management tools and software.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify patterns, and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Health and wellness benefits.

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