Lead Lean Specialist

Dowty (a GE Aerospace company)

United Kingdom
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Ge aerospace's proprietary flight deck lean operating model
Optimize processes, enhance safety, improve quality, ensure on-time delivery, and reduce costs (sqdc)
Drive continuous improvement, operational excellence
** Dowty, a GE Aerospace company, is seeking a Lead Lean Specialist to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives using their proprietary Flight Deck lean operating model. The role involves coaching cross-functional teams, leading cultural transformations, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency. **

Job Summary

  • Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives using GE Aerospace's proprietary FLIGHT DECK lean operating model to optimize processes, enhance safety, improve quality, ensure on-time delivery, and reduce costs.
  • Provide overall Lean leadership and coaching, partnering with business leadership to develop lean strategy and priorities, and acting as an independent coach and mentor for the application of Flight Deck methodologies.
  • GE Aerospace offers a flexible benefits plan called FlexChoice, providing freedom, choice, and flexibility in benefits, along with default benefits like a non-contributory pension, life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover, and 26 days of holiday with flexible options.

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** Dowty, a GE Aerospace company, is seeking a Lead Lean Specialist to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives using their proprietary Flight Deck lean operating model. The role involves coaching cross-functional teams, leading cultural transformations, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • GE Aerospace's proprietary FLIGHT DECK lean operating model
  • optimize processes, enhance safety, improve quality, ensure on-time delivery, and reduce costs (SQDC)
  • drive continuous improvement, operational excellence
  • Kaizen, Kata, Hoshin Kanri, and Standard Work
  • Lean leadership and coaching
  • drive cultural transformation

Nice-to-have

  • foster a culture of problem-solving
  • challenge the status quo and inspire innovation
  • positive work-life balance
  • flexible benefits plan

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
  • Experience in Process Improvement
  • Demonstrated solid performance, leadership, and experience in lean
  • Proven experience in influencing, leading teams and driving change
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance required

Work Rights

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance required

Sponsorship: available

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