Lead Lean Specialist

5 months ago


Prestwick, United Kingdom General Electric Full time

**Essential Functions (Responsibilities)**:

- Lead and execute Lean Transformation within a specific area of the business.
- Coach Lean Principles and Tools (5S, VSM, Pull) to all levels of the team. Identify and facilitate Kaizen Events that will directly improve our Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost performance.
- Coach and mentor the daily management and operating cadences to area leadership.
- Coach teams to Problem Solve in a systematic way using a Lean mindset.
- Develop and maintain the value stream mapping process within a specific area of the business to identify constraints and focus on the elimination of the waste.
- Be an advocate of FLIGHT DECK.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Ability to lead and motivate others within a team environment.
- Lean practitioner, capable of facilitating kaizen events and coaching the core tools such as Daily Management, structured Problem Solving, Value Stream Management, Standard Work and Transactional Process Improvement. Experience in transforming process from traditional “batch and queue” to “flow and pull” experience preferred.
- Demonstrate ability as a change agent and of influencing skills.
- Impactful communicator from the shop floor to board room.
- Results orientated and record of achieving high performance objectives.

**Flexible Working**

GE Aviation supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

**Total Reward**

At GE Aviation we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;
Performance related bonus
- Non-contributory Pension
- Life Assurance
- Group income protection
- Private medical cover
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell

**Security Clearance**

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

**Right to Work**

**Additional Information**:
**Relocation Assistance Provided**:No


  • Lead EHS Specialist

    1 month ago


    Prestwick, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    Job Title: Lead EHS SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead EHS Specialist to join our team at GE Aviation. As a key member of our EHS team, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise on Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) issues, ensuring compliance on site safety matters and providing direct internal...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time

    Job DescriptionIn this exciting 12-month placement, you will gain invaluable skills and experience in all aspects of procurement, sourcing, logistics, supplier delivery, and supply chain management. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft.We are...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom Genpact Full time

    About the Role:The NPI Administrator will work closely with the Engineering team to ensure proper up-to-date status of NPIs and real-time readiness spot checks. This role involves database management, dashboard updates, and scrap part management for NPIs, including maintaining database of scrap parts and ordering scraps when required.Responsibilities and...

  • Operations Leader

    6 months ago


    Prestwick, United Kingdom General Electric Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: - To support Business Leader in providing day to day leadership to Cell Leaders and hourly shopfloor employees within an area or business segment maximising the development of a team culture and driving employee engagement. - Responsible for EHS, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Productivity within the production area. - Responsible...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom General Electric Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: GE Caledonian are a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul business operating in the technology driven aviation sector. We currently have an opportunity for an NPI Leader. Operating from within the Engineering Team but reaching across all aspects of the business from introducing the latest technology to adding value to our...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: The Materials Fulfilment Leader will demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role, you will develop processes to manage the supply chain in delivering commitments that meet business needs and manage issues within functional areas of expertise. You will also lead, mentor and...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom General Electric Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: We have an exciting opportunity for an NPI / Special Process Owner People Leader, based at our Caledonian site at Prestwick. Reporting to the Gate 2 Business Unit Leader, this is a critical role aligned to the strategic direction of the Caledonian site, as well as the Engine Overhaul and Repair value streams delivery performance...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity to develop highly specialist level knowledge and leadership skills in relation to Adult In patient SLT services in partnership with our acute and community colleagues. The post holder will lead the development of new and effective ways of working that improve care for adults across our inpatient areas. The post holder will be...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom NHS Ayrshire & Arran Full time

    About the Role:NHS Ayrshire and Arran is seeking a highly skilled and experienced physiotherapist to join our rehabilitation team as a specialist physiotherapist and clinical lead.About the Team:The inpatient rehabilitation team at Biggart Hospital provides skilled physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to patients with a range of conditions.Key...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom Connect Appointments Full time

    We are working with a leading client in Prestwick who is seeking skilled MIG Welders for a full-time position. As a Welding Fabrication Specialist, you will be responsible for working with piece parts, using jigs and bench hand work, while also involved in larger fabrication projects.The successful candidate will have a solid career in welding and be skilled...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom Hansel Alliance Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Support Specialist to join our team at Hansel Alliance. As a Care Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with additional needs to lead fulfilling lives.Key Responsibilities:Provide person-centred support to individuals with additional needs, promoting their...

  • Fpi Operator

    6 months ago


    Prestwick, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: **Job Description**: - Operation of NDT inspection methods in the detection of Surface & sub-surface defects in engine components. - Prepare & process parts for inspection, including interpretation of indications & documentation of inspection results. - Complete & document necessary Quality Control checks. - Maintain...

  • Fpi Operator

    6 months ago


    Prestwick, United Kingdom General Electric Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: - Operation of NDT inspection methods in the detection of Surface & sub-surface defects in engine components. - Prepare & process parts for inspection, including interpretation of indications & documentation of inspection results. - Complete & document necessary Quality Control checks. - Maintain Certification in accordance with...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Ltd Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Engineering Integration Specialist to join our team at JAM Recruitment Ltd in Prestwick, South Ayrshire. As an integral part of our engineering team, you will lead the integration of engineering across all aspects of Air platforms & products.You will have a deep understanding of the engineering life-cycle and experience in...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    Job SummaryCV Library is seeking a Business Process Specialist to lead the coordination of our IT separation projects. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of our projects.The successful candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Airworthiness Assurance SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Airworthiness Assurance Specialist to join our team at BAE Systems.About the RoleThis exciting opportunity involves working as part of our Initial Airworthiness Delivery Team, where you will be responsible for ensuring the airworthiness of our products and their release into...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom NHS Ayrshire & Arran Full time

    NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. Who we are: NHS Ayrshire...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    This position offers excellent leadership development and an opportunity to link technical depth and operational execution with the commercial acumen. **Essential Responsibilities**: - Develop the Cost Genba schedule based on data analysis and own/lead events in overhaul and repair shops around the world to drive cost out. The role will include growing a...


  • Prestwick, United Kingdom Ryanair Full time

    About RyanairRyanair is a leading low-cost airline operating in Europe, offering customers affordable fares and exceptional service.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Aircraft Manufacturing Specialist to join our team. This role will involve working in a fast-paced environment, carrying out machining duties as required and allocated.The ideal...

  • Cell Leader

    5 months ago


    Prestwick, United Kingdom General Electric Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: The Cell Leader will work together with the full team to achieve both local and wider business objectives. You will guide the team on the workload priorities and expectations set at the daily production meeting, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are maintained, and production schedules, goals & targets are...