Paramaribo - Suriname: Continuous Improvement Lead (PM, SR)

Responsibilities

• Facilitate continuous improvement process work sessions and leading teams through rapid improvement events to address strategic projects or value stream initiatives.
• Lead efforts for establishing and sustaining improvement processes supporting a value stream manager and their associated value stream.
• Implement shared continuously improving standard practices and processes across an area or business unit.
• Mentor and coach frontline leaders and personnel at the location to promote and foster a thriving Continuous Improvement (Lean) culture, develop Continuous Improvement (Lean) competencies, and empower individuals throughout the organization to relentlessly pursue waste elimination, driving continuous improvement and maximizing customer value.
• Evaluate the leadership standard work of the local frontline leaders in support of an effective management system, infrastructure and management process.
• Promote and support all portions of their value stream for Continuous Improvement (Lean) Maturity.
• Support OTJ and formal CI training.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2-4 Continuous Improvement roles experience.
• Strategic, influential collaborator able to drive outcomes across functions.
• Effective with both strategic and tactical teams; data‑driven and results‑focused.
• Strong facilitation skills for internal and customer-facing events.
• Highly organized, able to manage progress across multiple teams.
• Passionate about building CI culture and cross‑PSL learning.
• Excellent communication in English (written and verbal).
• Permanent residence in Suriname is mandatory.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
• Strong organization, reporting, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

Preferred Skills

• Experience in regional or multicultural environments and working with regional teams across LATAM or the Caribbean.
• Proven CI experience, including: A3 facilitation and coaching & Leading VSM and Kaizen events
• Ability to travel within the country and occasionally within the region.
• Spanish and Portuguese proficiency is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Career development opportunities
• A collaborative and dynamic regional work environment

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Location

Reecolan 20 / Paramaribo, Suriname

Job Details

Requisition Number: 208335 Experience Level:
Job Family: Support Services Product Service Line: Other Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

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Compensation Information Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.