As an IWS Coach, you are a key enabler of the IWS journey on the shop floor. Working closely with the IWS Manager, you support and coach line trios — Line Lead, Maintenance Lead, and Process Lead — in applying IWS principles in their daily operations. You help translate theory into practice, guiding teams toward greater ownership, problem-solving, and performance.

You are a trusted coach, a visible presence on the floor, and a hands-on partner in driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Coach line trios in applying IWS tools and behaviors in daily routines
• Support teams in identifying and solving losses using IWS methodologies
• Be a visible and active presence on the shop floor, working side-by-side with teams
• Help make issues visible and guide teams in addressing them through structured problem-solving
• Facilitate learning by doing — support training, workshops, and on-the-job coaching
• Collaborate with the IWS Manager and Pillar Owners to align coaching with site priorities
• Encourage a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Share best practices and support reapplication across teams

You are someone who:

• Has experience with IWS or similar continuous improvement systems
• Enjoys being on the floor and working directly with operational teams
• Is passionate about coaching and developing others
• Communicates clearly and builds trust easily
• Has a solid understanding of IWS tools (e.g., AM, PM, FI, CIL, etc.)
• Is energized by helping teams grow and succeed

Alpro, the European plant-based pioneer of Danone, brings health through food to as many people as possible by producing healthy, tasty plant-based food and drink in a way that respects the planet. One Planet. One Health.

Our delicious plant-based products are made from soya, almonds, hazelnuts, cashew, rice, oats or coconut.

We want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world and because of our efforts to combine social and environmental goals with financial success, Alpro is B Corp certified.

More info on www.alpro.com

We offer

By joining us you will become part of one of the leading and most innovative food companies in the world.

We believe that everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.

We are proud to be an equal employer. We are convinced our differences make the difference and that an inclusive working environment will drive our growth as a business, as teams and as individuals. We will therefore consider all applicants for employment fostering an inclusive working culture that is accessible for all.

Did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone Benelux meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?

Our core values - Humanism, Openness, Proximity and Enthusiasm embody the way we aspire to behave in everything we do. If you are an energetic person who believes in these principles, then Danone is the right company for you! Join our dynamic team and help us make our vision a reality by playing a key role in the performance of Danone and all its brands.

What’s next?

Hit the “APPLY” button. To comply with GDPR regulations, we cannot process your personal data without given consent. Therefore, we strongly recommend applying directly via our careers website. Your application will be reviewed by our Recruitment Manager Anitia Casier: anitia.casier@danone.com