Continuous Improvement Lead

The Impact You'll Make

As a Continuous Improvement Lead, you will enable data-driven improvement across development workflows at Danfoss Drives—helping teams deliver faster, with less friction and greater predictability. This is a matrix role without people management, where your impact comes through insight, facilitation, and measurable results.

You will turn process and delivery data into clear, actionable insights that teams can use to reduce lead time, improve flow efficiency, and sustain improvements in their everyday work.

By building a scalable way of working for continuous improvement, you will support our LEAP 2030 ambition, helping Danfoss Drives become a more digital and high-performing organization.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Analyse workflow data to map how workflows, identify bottlenecks, and quantify improvement potential.
• Facilitate cross-team improvement initiatives by guiding root-cause analysis and ensuring actions lead to lasting change.
• Build and maintain dashboards that make performance visible and support data-driven decisions.
• Drive a prioritized improvement backlog by aligning stakeholders and delivering small, high-impact changes regularly.
• Strengthen process data foundations by collaborating with tool owners to improve data quality and end-to-end visibility.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Hands-on experience with continuous improvement methods such as process mapping, root-cause analysis, and experimentation
• Ability to work with operational data to understand workflows and identify improvement opportunities.
• Confidence in building dashboards or visualizations that guide decisions and drive action.
• Proven ability to influence and drive outcomes in a matrix organization without formal authority.
  
  

What You'll Get From Us
You will join a collaborative, data-driven team focused on turning insight into tangible improvements that teams experience in their daily work.

You will have real ownership of how continuous improvement is enabled at scale—not through managing people, but by shaping systems, insights, and practices that help teams succeed.

This role is based in Vaasa (Finland) or Gråsten (Denmark), offering flexibility and strong collaboration across global teams.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you enjoy combining data, process understanding, and facilitation—and want to help teams deliver better, faster, and with less friction—we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV in English. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply—skills grow in the right environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.