Head of Operational Excellence & Transformation

Le Chene; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Le Chene is supporting an aviation organisation to appoint a Head of Operational Excellence & Transformation to lead enterprise-wide process improvement and performance initiatives. The role focuses on delivering measurable outcomes across operations and services.

Ideal candidates have a track record of cross-functional transformation, strong Lean Six Sigma expertise, and the ability to engage senior stakeholders in a complex aviation environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional transformation.
• Strong Lean Six Sigma or equivalent expertise.
• Background in aviation or comparable complex operating environment.
• Proven delivery of measurable financial and service improvements.

Responsibilities

• Transformation planning and programme delivery.
• Process improvement across operational and support functions.
• Performance measurement and benefit tracking.
• Change management and senior stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Cross-functional transformation

Lean Six Sigma

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Aviation experience

Job description

Le Chene is supporting an aviation organisation to appoint a Head of Operational Excellence & Transformation to improve processes, service delivery and business performance.

Scope

Transformation planning and programme delivery

Process improvement across operational and support functions

Performance measurement and benefit tracking

Change management and senior stakeholder engagement

Profile

Experience leading cross-functional transformation

Strong Lean Six Sigma or equivalent expertise

Background in aviation or a comparable complex operating environment

Proven delivery of measurable financial and service improvements