Continuous Improvement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom TE Connectivity Full time

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview:

The CTO Excellence team is looking to hire a Continuous Improvement Specialist who will be responsible for the deployment of our Lean Business System (TEOA) and leading Continuous Improvement initiatives in AD&M across the Engineering function.

The Continuous Improvement Analyst will be a Continuous Improvement expert in tools and methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen Facilitation, Problem Solving, and Lean Business System Deployment. This person will be responsible for driving business process improvement in the Engineering function within their assigned region and globally.

This role will appeal to candidates with aspirations of growing in Continuous Improvement in a large, global manufacturing organization. This person will report to the Sr Manager, Continuous Improvement within the Project Management and Engineering Excellence Team. This candidate can be based in Swindon/ Hastings, UK or Évreux, France.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the deployment of the AD&M business system within the Engineering function
  • Facilitate training on Lean / Continuous Improvement tools
  • Use of Change Management tools and methodologies to support with improvement efforts
  • Facilitate Kaizen Events, Problem-Solving Workshops, and Value Stream Mapping sessions
  • Manage Continuous Improvement Pipeline within areas of responsibility
  • Lead Continuous Improvement Projects/Initiatives
  • Coach others on the Lean Mindset and tools
What your background should look like:
  • 5+ years' experience in Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or Project Management
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required
  • Certified Design for Six Sigma required
  • Highly effective communicator and influencer, with the necessary communication and presentation skills to inspire and educate audiences in Lean Principles and run Kaizen Events all levels of the organization
  • Organization savvy, to inspire and influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Language knowledge: English and French fluent

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Black Belt (Lean Six Sigma)
  • Black Belt (Design for Six Sigma)
  • Experience in project management in complex organizations operating on a global scale preferred
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:

We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority


• Competitive Salary Package

• Performance-Based Bonus Plans

• Health and Wellness Incentives

• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events

• Employee Resource Group

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.



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