Innovation Analyst

GrendeneSobral, Cearágupypublished 06/29/2026
Machine translation — original language: Portuguese.Show original

Have you ever thought about working for one of the companies that produces the most footwear in the world? And one that, besides producing, also fulfills dreams? Is this your desire? Then Grendene is the place for you! Our industrial area is the heart of our production, where innovation and technology meet the passion for creating high-quality products. If you want to be part of production processes that challenge limits, come join our team!

Responsibilities and assignments

  • Research and develop innovative solutions for the company's areas, aiming for the best cost-benefit ratio, productivity, and automation, aligned with business requirements and corporate guidelines;
  • Coordinate meetings with factory managers and create research rituals, ensuring process governance and contributing to business results;
  • Ensure the delivery of innovative solutions with operating conditions within current safety, ergonomics, and productivity standards;
  • Act in the technical and operational guidance of the work team and other functions in the processes of your area of activity (maintenance and use);
  • Present suggestions for improvements to the processes of your area of activity;
  • Manage the portfolio of projects under your responsibility, developing planning and schedules;
  • Ensure the delivery of project stages with quality within the determined deadline;
  • Negotiate with all areas involved in the project;
  • Ensure the engagement of all areas involved;
  • Monitor purchase requisitions, materials, and services;
  • Present suggestions for improvements to the processes of your area of activity.

Requirements and qualifications

  • Completed higher education in Exact Sciences (Industrial Automation, Engineering, Administration, Economics, or related fields).
  • Knowledge of production processes, industrial automation, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools.
  • Knowledge of machines, industrial equipment, and occupational safety standards.
  • Proficiency in programming language.
  • Intermediate English for reading, writing, and communication.
  • Ability for data analysis, process optimization, and development of innovative solutions.

Additional information

  • Certifications or courses in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Indústria 4.0, Industrial Automation, or Innovation Management.
  • Experience with project management and digital transformation.