AOS & Lean Excellence Coach - Aerospace Ops (Contract)

Carbon 60; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global aerospace company is seeking an Operation Support Agent to enhance operational excellence in Filton. This contract role extends until December 2026, focusing on improving operations through training, feedback, and supporting management activities. Candidates should have strong knowledge of AOS standards and Lean/Six Sigma principles. This role demands effective communication and a proactive approach to change management, making it ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of AOS standards and Operational Excellence principles.
• Strong awareness of Lean and Six Sigma principles, methods, and tools.
• Ability to tutor AOS bricks and MES usage.
• Understanding of change management and adaptable tutoring approaches.
• Capability to provide structured feedback on routines management.
• Ability to identify deviations and propose recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Implement and improve boards & routines with operational teams.
• Train teams by running awareness sessions on AOS standards.
• Measure and report on AOS maturity using KPIs.
• Co‑facilitate AOS workshops and industrial assessments.
• Develop AOS / MES roadmaps with operational teams.
• Exchange best practices with other AOS Agents.

Skills

Knowledge of AOS standards

Lean principles

Six Sigma methods

Change management basics

Ability to tutor AOS

Performance feedback skills

Job description

A leading global aerospace company is seeking an Operation Support Agent to enhance operational excellence in Filton. This contract role extends until December 2026, focusing on improving operations through training, feedback, and supporting management activities. Candidates should have strong knowledge of AOS standards and Lean/Six Sigma principles. This role demands effective communication and a proactive approach to change management, making it ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments.