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Specialist in Lean Product Development mf
2016-03-30 12:08:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Specialist in Lean Product Development mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the Lean department. In this position, you will be responsible for the deployment of Lean throughout the entire Space Systems scope. You will also raise the level of Lean competence throughout the organisation and contribute to increasing performance in the areas by means of your operational contribution within the programmes. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Shaping the improvement projects together with our internal customers Engineering, Industrialisation, Programs, Support functions Voice of Customer. This implies starting with the definition of the target, measurement of the AS IS, analysis of the root cause, construction of the improvement, the associated business case and its application. On the projects of your portfolio implement the improvements by diagnosis, moderation and coaching of relevant LEAN methodologies. Facilitate and coach Lean Product Development methodologies. This requires solid knowledge of system engineering and Concurrent Engineering Training the managers and employees to spread lean mindset Proactively running analyses and initiating improvement initiatives Challenging the company towards excellence via benchmarks, state of the art methodologies and a lot of common sense. As the Lean organisation is crossfunctional you will support projects outside of your portfolio, eventually on other Airbus Defence and Space business lines. This role will involve some travel for business in Europe twice a month and as such you must be able to travel accordingly. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Educated to a Masters degree or equivalent 3 years of experience in Lean and process improvement experience in system engineering knowledge in project management International experience and experience in coaching would be a plus GreenBlack Belt is desirable Excellent communication and presentation skills team player Ability to think out of the box and challenge the status quo would be appreciated Negotiation level of English and French. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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