Head of Engineering Transformation and Innovation
3 weeks ago
About the Role
As the Engineering Transformation and Continuous Improvement Leader at Safran Seats, you will play a key role in driving our company's mission to contribute to a safer and more sustainable aviation. You will lead and coach the Engineering organisation in developing and driving an effective improvement journey. This will involve working with the Vice President of Engineering and the Engineering Leadership team to determine the tools required and scope of problem-solving training across the function.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate the Engineering leadership team in creating and implementing improvement journeys.
- Develop and drive a culture of continuous improvement within the Engineering organisation.
- Develop and lead a team of Improvement Champions within the Engineering function to engage, coach, and support in the implementation of this journey.
- Own the training and coaching of Lean Improvement Tools.
- Drive engagement with Participative Innovation across the Engineering organisation.
- Support the engineering function in improving their processes and tools.
- Lead the implementation of the Improve Tool within Safran Seats GB, supported by training and monthly reporting of CI improvement initiatives.
About the Team
Our in-house design studio co-creates the most innovative experiences in the sky with our airline customers and partners. Our dedicated engineering, production, and in-service support facilities are integral to delivering a high-end quality product that we keep flying throughout the life of the program. We are fully supported by a wide team of support functions, from HR to Finance, to Business Development and Planning, and Logistics.
About Us
Safran Seats is a leading designer and manufacturer of premium First and Business Class seating and technology. We pride ourselves on innovation, customization, quality, and industrial design. Our passenger experience is unique in aerospace, as we interface with both the world's biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers.
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