Current jobs related to Business Improvement Specialist - Glasgow Scotland, Scotland - Thales


  • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Thales Part time

    Location: Glasgow, United KingdomThales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Net Talent Full time

    We are recruiting for an experienced SEO Specialist for our Glasgow-based team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced SEO professional to join Glasgow’s largest specialist SEO agency.The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing natural search engine strategies on behalf of high-profile international clients, and...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom MAC Recruit Group Ltd Full time

    This is an opportunity for an exciting business intelligence Analyst to join an organisation who has been at the forefront of their market for the last 20 years. They are renowned for their empathetic and client-focussed approach.In this role you will be responsible for the delivery of business intelligence solutions using Power BI as well as undertaking...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom HAYS Full time

    Your new companyThis is the opportunity to join a large public sector organisation within their Glasgow office. The organisation are keen to onboard a Procurement Business Partner for a 9-month fixed-term contract to support their current team on a variety of projects. The office is based in the city centre of Glasgow, being a short walk from both Glasgow...

  • Electrical Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Red - Specialist Recruitment Full time

    Our global shipping client are currently looking for an Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation Manager, to join their team in Glasgow.This position is responsible to provide the general management of the EIA functions to the company’s vessels.THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTQualified Electrical Engineer, with proven seagoing experience as an ETO or...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Talentworx Full time

    Location: GlasgowDepartment: Sales/Business DevelopmentReports to: Douglas HamiltonJob Type: Full TimeTalentworx:Talentworx is a trailblazer and innovator in the People solutions industry. We are seeking a Business Development professional to join our passionate team.Talentworx is on a rapid trajectory of growth. We are deeply committed to our mission and...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Talentworx Full time

    Location: GlasgowDepartment: Sales/Business DevelopmentReports to: Douglas HamiltonJob Type: Full TimeTalentworx:Talentworx is a trailblazer and innovator in the People solutions industry. We are seeking a Business Development professional to join our passionate team.Talentworx is on a rapid trajectory of growth. We are deeply committed to our mission and...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Safehinge Primera Part time

    Job Title: Special ProjectsLocation: Hybrid working (Glasgow & Remote)Hours: Full-Time (40 hours p/w) However we are open to discussing part-time hoursContract: Temporary - 12 month maternity cover roleWho we are: At Safehinge Primera we have a clear purpose;Together we design for good. We help protect people through vulnerable times. We’re on a growth...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Currie & Brown Full time

    Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network.Our people, from the first-day apprentice...


  • Glasgow City, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Iconic Resourcing Full time

    An award-winning global legal firm that supports inclusion and diversity and has a people-centric focus is looking for a Digital Marketing Specialist to join their Digital team.The business is leading in its sector when it comes to digital and website traffic. They are very much known for setting the bar in this industry and a big part of the role is to come...

  • Procurement Specialist

    2 months ago


    Falkirk, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Nine Twenty Recruitment Full time

    Nine Twenty are delighted to be working with our well established Pharmaceutical client based in Falkirk in their need for a Procurement Specialist to join their team on a full time and permanent basis. The Procurement Specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify requirements, source, and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and...


  • Glasgow City, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Red - Specialist Recruitment Full time

    Our Glasgow based client is looking for a QHSE Manager to join them.As QHSE Manager you’ll find yourself overseeing the daily operations in health and safety, quality and environment, in areas such as welding and fabrication and shoreside during some of our marine and heavy lift operations. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT We are looking for someone who displays...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Damia Group Full time

    *Operational Technology Project Engineer - 12 month initial contract - potential for extension (multi-year project) - £535 per day INSIDE IR35 - multiple base locations available**Base locations can be Edinburgh, Glasgow, Runcorn or Leven. This role will require travel to other sites, so ability to be flexible is key.We are recruiting a Senior level Project...

  • Civils Supervisor

    5 days ago


    Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Circet IRE & UK Full time

    We are hiring!Circet UK are looking for an experienced Civils Supervisor to join our team in Glasgow and surrounding areas.Working with Circet Circet Ireland & UK have built an ever-growing portfolio of specialist services. We are leading providers to the Telecommunications, Transport Infrastructure and Power Sectors in Ireland and the UK. We are driven to...


  • Glasgow City, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom BFT Glasgow Central Part time

    Company DescriptionBFT Glasgow Central is more than just a fitness studio—we are a community that empowers individuals to achieve their best selves. BFT (Body Fit Training) offers a unique blend of high-intensity interval training, strength, and functional exercises, all tailored to help our members reach their fitness goals. We are looking for a...


  • Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Beer52.com | B-Corp Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Marketing Automation Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and optimising marketing automation pipelines to drive customer engagement, retention, and growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CRM, email marketing, and data analytics, with a passion for...

  • PPC Specialist

    1 month ago


    Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Iconic Resourcing Full time

    PPC SpecialistGlasgow (hybrid onsite 3 days a week)Salary circa £40k plus benefitsAn award-winning business turning over £3 billion per year and partnered with brands such as This Morning and Channel 4 is looking for a PPC Specialist to join their marketing team.Operating like an agency within the business, you’ll report into the Digital Marketing...


  • Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Brakes Full time

    Job DescriptionFresh Produce Specialist - UK's Largest Food WholesalerLocation: Central Scotland (Glasgow/Edinburgh)Salary: Up to £39,000 per annum + Attractive Bonus Scheme + Company Car (for both Business and Personal Use)Join the Leading Force in Food Wholesaling!Are you passionate about fresh produce and possess an in-depth knowledge of fruit and...


  • Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Beer52.com | B-Corp Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Marketing Automation Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and optimising marketing automation pipelines to drive customer engagement, retention, and growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CRM, email marketing, and data analytics, with a passion for...


  • Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Thales Part time

    Systems Engineering ManagerAre you looking for your next challenge? Do you have an interest in working on cutting-edge next generation products? Do you enjoy being able to generate or initiate innovative solutions? Do you want to be part of a team of leading specialists that are designing solutions that make tomorrow possible, today? Then look no...

Business Improvement Specialist

1 month ago


Glasgow Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Thales Full time

Business Improvement Specialist (Bids and Project Management)


Location: Glasgow - hybrid working arrangement (3 days per week on site)


Security clearance requirements: UK Eyes Only. Sole British nationals.


Are you looking to build on your knowledge and expertise of data analysis and business improvement? Would you like the opportunity to develop your skills in a close-knit, dynamic team environment? Thales OME designs a range of state-of-the-art solutions for some of the most technically advanced defence and security platforms in the world, we are seeking a Business Improvement Specialist who can apply their knowledge and skills to support us in pushing the boundaries to drive improvement within the Bid & Project Management function.


What the role has to offer:

We have a great opportunity in Thales Optronics and Missile Electronic (OME) for a Business Improvement Specialist to join the expanding team.

  • Leading change to support OME BPM to deliver real, tangible improvements to our current ways of working
  • Develop your expertise in this area and have a say into where we take this exciting new area forwards in future
  • Genuine flexibility and opportunity for growth


Core Benefits:

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;

  • Performance-related bonus
  • Company car allowance
  • Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm
  • 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) plus opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata)
  • 24 hours volunteering paid for
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension scheme
  • Life cover
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
  • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
  • Gym membership discounts


Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Assess and Challenge current business processes and provide support on implementing recommended best practices.
  • Using data and analytics to highlight and prioritise opportunities for improvement.
  • Manage priorities between business stakeholders requests by assessing impact overall.
  • Lead the development and execution of new processes.
  • Identify new initiatives/recommendations to drive continuous improvement.
  • Execute, Implement and Develop procedures to ensure sustainability of improvements implemented
  • Coordinate with stakeholders on process implementation evolution, deployment and improvement potentials.
  • Building relationships with business stakeholder for collaboration on cross functional processes.


About You:

  • You will have a previous experience leading Improvement Initiatives, ideally with a bids and project management specialism.
  • You should be self-motivated and able to manage your workload and meet your objectives whilst working autonomously.
  • You will have excellent communication skills and be able to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • An analytical mind-set and the ability to create stories with data will be key to your success in this role.
  • It is preferred but not essential: Lean Sigma Black Belt or equivalent, evidence of DMAIC / PDCA implementation and the application of various Lean/Sigma tools e.g. Value Stream Mapping, Process Mapping, Standardised work etc.