Continuous Improvement Co-ordinator - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Magellan Aerospace
Description
Position SummaryMagellan Aerospace Blackpool has an exciting opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Co-Ordinator.
Full Time Permanent Contract
40 hours per week
Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pM/Friday 7:30am - 1:30pm
Job location:
Blackpool Business Park, Amy Johnson Way, Blackpool, FY4 2RP
Unionised site - works in partnership with Unite the Union.
To support the deployment of CI and lean manufacturing across the Blackpool business to ensure the business reaches operational excellence in line with MOS (Magellan Operating Systems) procedures.
This will encompass working with the management team in a manufacturing engineering environment to develop a structure and allow CI to happen through the implementation of the correct measures to ensure benefits are delivered in line with company requirements and to plan.
Training team members in reviewed processes and lean manufacturing methods will also be part of this role.Perks and Benefits
A company culture that promotes work life balance
Access to mental health support
Business performance related bonus
Career development opportunities
Commitment to continued learning and development
Perkbox - includes monthly treats and discounts from selected restaurants, cinemas, shops etc
Long Service Awards
Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
Free parking
Essential
Responsibilities:
Must maintain knowledge of current lean manufacturing processes and tools and educate critical people within the organisation on suggested approaches to improve the company's machines, products, processes and culture
Lead training to implement identified strategies for improvement including the organising and administration of all CI training.
Support to operational teams to focus on continuous improvement to eliminate short and long-term problems, reduce waste and delivering Right First Time output results.
Use leadership to build commitment and understanding of lean principles, such as lean awareness, six sigma, and Kaizen to accomplish the improvement goals for the organisation.
Assist in the development of the process model /maps
Assist in the development of project plans and project definitions
To seek out and recommend continuous improvement methods to improve and enhance the operational performance
Capture and publish lessons learnt and best practice from improvement projects
Lead VSM exercises on key areas of the business and support with improvement techniques to discharge project objectives
To take a responsible approach to health, safety and environment risks in relation to your own job role and to control the risks or report them to management as appropriate
Develop and conduct compliance audits and reviews to drive results with the fortitude to ensure change is permanent
Coordinates with related departments and functions to assure appropriate information flow and understanding of overall process improvement direction
Any other duties as required, commensurate with your job position.
Skills / Knowledge Requirements
Academic:
Good standard of education
Key Competencies:
Strong influencer
Continuous Improvement experience gained in an engineering / manufacturing background
Other skills/ Abilities / Personal Attributes:
Problem Solver & decision maker
Strong analytical skills
Creative
Organised
Proactive
Team player
Focused and self-confident
Trustworthy
Results orientated
Good verbal and written communication skills
Self-directed and self-motivated
Visionary
Earns respect of colleagues
Training delivery
About us:
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide.
His global exploits at the turn of the 15th century established a number of firsts, so the company's vision has been to carry this same legacy into the future of the aerospace industry.
At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.
We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual, and every individual is fundamental to the success of our business, so we invest in our employees and provide excellent career progression opportunities.
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