Lean & Continuous Improvement Manager
Functieomschrijving
To promote HSE, Quality and Lean & Continuous Improvement, we are looking for aLEAN & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER reporting to our Managing Director Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is a subsidiary of Safran Aircraft Engines, based at Brussels Airport (Zaventem, Belgium), specialized in the inspection, maintenance and repair (MRO) of the advanced LEAP jet engines that power the latest generation of the Airbus A320NEO & Boeing B737MAX narrow body families. The company is a key player in the integrated CFM international MRO network. With more than 75 years of experience, and up to 20 international Part 145 certifications (EASA/ FAA/ CAAC/ …), Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is recognized as a worldwide center of expertise in the air transport industry. More than a 100 airlines, lessors, private aircraft operators and MRO partners have entrusted their engines to our company. We employ over 300 highly skilled, passionate and enthusiastic employees
To promote HSE, Quality and Lean & Continuous Improvement, we are looking for a
LEAN & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER reporting to our Managing Director Your role:
* Initiates, challenges and follows up the Operational Performance improvement of the company needed to achieve its annual objectives, supported by analysis of our BSC and other relevant data and information;
* Develops, promotes and drives a continuous and sustainable improvement culture based on Safety, Quality and Operational Excellence
* Develops and maintains the projects master plan, aligned with the Safran Group's guidelines and company's vision, measures progresses and ensures results achievement;
* Leads Lean and CI projects, coordinating the work of those Lean experts assigned to specific processes;
* Promotes the Safran Group's Continuous Improvement (CI) vision and translates it into a local strategy of implementation
* Is the CI focal point of the company towards the Group and defends the company's interests
* Coaches, mentors and trains Green Belts and team members in Lean Sigma methodology and use of its tools; organizes and leads potential candidates certification programs
* Communicates about changes, progresses and performances.
Profiel
Your profile:
- You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field, or equivalent through experience.
- You have knowledge of change & lean management and basis in terms of techno-economic management and performance management
- You have Knowledge of how to formalize the technical choices among different options, relying if necessary on technical experts.
- You are keen to improve operational performance and processes while being familiar with Lean Sigma methodologies, Quality and Health and Safety and Environment policies, processes and procedures.
- You have been managing and supporting successfully departments across an organization while getting their buy-in of the teams to meet objectives and deadlines.
- You are strong in motivating people and to develop and promote the company's lean, quality, safety and environment policies.
- You are analytical, open minded and work in a structured way.
- You have strong communication skills to liaise with all Safran Aircraft Engine Services and Safran corporate key stakeholders.
- You have good communication skills and are fluent in Dutch or French and English
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Belgium, holding either an EU passport or a valid work & residence permit. Please note that we do not provide assistance with visa or permit applications.
Aanbod
Our offer: We offer an attractive salary package, plus a range of benefits:
- Gross monthly salary
- Meal vouchers
- Days reduction working time
- End of year bonus
- Vacation bonus
- Bonus Profit Sharing (CLA 90)
- Hospital insurance & Pension plan insurance
- Eco-vouchers, gift vouchers and Benefits at Work
You can also count on support throughout your career and appropriate theoretical and practical training, all in a stimulating, international environment with plenty of career opportunities.