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Johnson Controls

Sr. Lean Practitioner - Global

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Johnson Controls
Produces HVAC, fire, security and building automation systems to optimize and protect buildings globally.
Drive Lean implementation and continuous improvement at the team level, build Lean capability, and foster a culture of growth and development.
15d ago
$130,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid
Company Size
94,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Climate Control
HVAC
Facility Management
Fire Alarm and Suppression
Security Equipment
Building Systems
Engineering
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Commercial
Residential
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Security
Safety
Role
What you would be doing
lean methodologies
process improvement
root cause analysis
obeya room
value stream mapping
kaizen workshops
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions, balancing theoretical knowledge with practical application.
  • Conduct and manage Lean training sessions for all personnel.
  • Work closely with local leadership to implement and deliver improvements in process performance.
  • Conduct root cause analysis to identify improvement opportunities, recommending appropriate technology and business solutions.
  • Mentor other project leaders to accelerate results and improve the culture of continuous improvement.
  • Support integration and alignment vertically and horizontally across the organization.
  • Focus on regional initiatives, aligns with global lean program, and supports regional & global implementations
  • Identify key process improvement opportunities and lead process standardization.
  • Lead improvement projects aligned with business strategies and priorities.
  • Solve challenges by helping with global synergy opportunities, best practice sharing implementation.
  • Conduct training sessions and workshops to promote Lean methodologies.
  • Foster innovation by introducing new CI techniques, methodologies, and tools, sharing insights broadly across CI Team.
  • Implement process improvement methodologies and tools.
  • Utilize Lean methodologies to drive process improvements in key areas.
  • Facilitate Obeya Room Set-ups, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Kaizen workshops, Daily Work Installations, and driving action closure.
What you bring
risk management
team building
continuous improvement
bachelor’s degree
analytical skills
lean sixsigma
  • Travel Requirements: 25-50%
  • Proactive risk management and issue resolution skills with appropriate escalation practices.
  • Demonstrated capability in team building, coaching, and effective collaboration.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in Continuous Improvement.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Quality, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven analytical and systems-thinking: design & deployment of end-to-end solutions that exceed requirements.
  • Experience in leading, training, and coaching Lean and 6Sigma methods & tools.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability, strong business acumen, ability to align change management approach to business needs.
  • Excellent facilitation and strategic thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills. Ability to establish rapport with leaders, customers and peers.
  • Experience leading business transformation projects - track record of delivering tangible, recognized business & customer results.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
  • background checks may be required
Company
Overview
1885
Year Founded
Pioneered the electric thermostat and launched the building controls industry.
2016
Year of Merger
Merged with Tyco International, expanding into fire protection and security.
$26.8B
Annual Revenue
Generates revenue across four global business segments.
Record Backlog
Project Demand
Maintains a strong backlog of digital and infrastructure projects.
  • Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry.
  • Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation.
  • Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform.
  • Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services.
  • Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.
Culture + Values
  • N/A – Johnson Controls does not publish an official list of culture or values under standardized headings on its public website or LinkedIn.
Environment + Sustainability
43.8% reduction
Emissions reduction
Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 43.8% since 2017 toward a 55% target by 2030.
56% reduction
GHG intensity
Achieved a 56% reduction in GHG intensity since 2017.
56% renewables
Global electricity
56% of global electricity was matched by renewables in 2024.
25% sites landfill-free
Manufacturing sites
23 manufacturing sites (25%) achieved zero-landfill in 2024.
Inclusion & Diversity
Double women leaders by 2026
Global Leadership Diversity Target
Aim to double women leaders globally and minority leaders in the U.S. within five years, initiative launched in 2021.
>100k global workforce
Community Volunteering Impact
Engaged global workforce of over 100,000 across 150+ countries, contributing over 61,000 volunteer hours in 2023.
  • Includes diversity targets in senior leaders’ performance metrics tied to compensation.
  • Partnerships with HBCUs to develop next-gen sustainable building leaders through scholarships and education initiatives.
  • Increased spend with women- and minority-owned businesses as part of supplier sustainability and inclusion goals.
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