Lean Leader

2 weeks ago

Stafford, United Kingdom Security Cleared Jobs Full time

Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.
Our mission is to deliver high-quality products while continuously improving our processes.
We believe in fostering a culture of operations excellence, collaboration, and sustainability.
By using SQDC, we create a balanced approach to improving performance, ensuring that safety, quality, delivery, and cost are all given appropriate attention.
Are you passionate about streamlining processes and driving efficiency?
As a Lean Leader, you will be the catalyst for change, leading the efforts to implement Lean methodologies across our manufacturing operations within the Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC) framework.
Your expertise will help us eliminate waste, optimise workflows, and enhance productivity, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry.
Job Description Job Responsbilities: Process Improvement : Identify and analyse current manufacturing processes to find areas for improvement.
Develop and implement Lean strategies such as 5s, SMED, one piece flow, Takt, and Kanban to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
Value Stream Mapping : Create and maintain value stream maps to visualize and optimise the flow of materials and information.
Kaizen facilitation : Lead and facilitate Kaizen events, engaging cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Encourage teams to challenge the status quo and trystorm with speed.
Training & Development : Educate and coach the wider GSC team members on Lean principles and practices, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
Lean Daily Management: Develop performance management reporting through visual management to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and progress across all GSC functions.
Collaboration : Work closely with production, EHS, quality, maintenance, and procurement teams to ensure seamless integration of Lean practices into daily operations.
Encourage going to GEMBA and getting to root cause using structured methods.
Sustainability: Promote sustainable practices by reducing resource consumption and minimising environmental impact when implementing changes.
Qualifications and experience: Proven experience in implementing Lean methodologies in a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
Six Sigma, Black Belt and/or Lean Manufacturing certification would be desirable.
Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication, facilitation, influencing and leadership abilities.
Proficiency in Lean tools such as 5S, Six Sigma, and Value Stream Mapping.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
About GE Grid Solutions: At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies.
As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow.
With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral.
In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid.
GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work: At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution.
Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best.
Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer: A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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