Improvement and Knowledge Management Lead - Bolton, United Kingdom - MBDA

MBDA

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Bolton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

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MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

Salary:
Circa £50,000 depending on experience

What we can offer you:

Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Paid overtime
25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
Up to 15 additional days flexi leave
Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and gym on site at Stevenage
Excellent career progression and development opportunities
We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role

Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work.

Typically for this role you will work 2 to 3 days per week on-site. There is potential for some international travel and travel to other MBDA UK sites.

The opportunity:

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our highly skilled and dynamic function as the Improvement and Knowledge Management lead, offering you a stimulating and rewarding role to drive our functional excellence

You will be responsible for empowering Electronic Engineering to continuously improve the way the Function delivers and how we capture and use our key knowledge.

You will lead and support individuals, groups and the Function through process and cultural change as required.

By owning the improvement and knowledge management strategy for the Function, you will capture, plan, coordinate and manage the delivery of the improvement and knowledge management plans.

This will be achieved by collaborating across the Function and with equivalent roles across the business.

Working in an international environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your expertise and play an important role in the delivery of our products.

What we're looking for from you:

Knowledge of improvement and knowledge management techniques, such as Six Sigma and Kaizen.
Experience of developing, agreeing and deploying strategic plans.
Experience of scoping, leading, coordinating and delivering multiple projects.
Experience of managing, delegating and tracking budgets.
Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
Experience of the Electronic design and development process.
Strong document writing and planning skills.
Experience of leading a small teams is highly desirable.

Our Business:

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working.

We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential.

MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

Due to the nature of our business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above.

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