Continuous Improvement Lead — Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Safran; City Of London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Early finish on a Friday

25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Hol |

Annual bonus and share scheme options

Pension scheme, up to 8% matched

Life assurance at 4x your salary

Onsite parking with EV chargers

Subsidised restaurant

Bicycle storage and shower facilities

Flexible benefits and working options

Training, development and mobility/op‑

Job summary

Safran is seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Lead to drive strategic business improvement projects across the organisation. You will be a CI focal for senior managers, energising Lean Sigma initiatives to improve cost, quality, delivery, cash and customer satisfaction.

You will lead cross-functional CI projects, facilitate deployment plans, coach Green Belts, and promote best practices across production, supply chain, engineering and quality areas within Safran's aerospace and

Qualifications

• Minimum Black Belt certification.
• Experience leading continuous improvement and change projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management including senior management.
• Proven experience applying Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets.
• Proven experience in operational roles in an aerospace or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate creation of business functions strategic deployment plans.
• Lead & support definition of business functions' improvement plans & associated CI support (resources & interventions).
• Lead & support single or cross-functional business improvement projects across the organisation.
• Lead & support improvement events such as One Safran, Kaizen, problem solving workshops and Business Process Re-engineering.
• Act as a CI Business Focal for one or more areas across the organisation.
• Coach Green Belts, operational teams and individuals to develop Lean Sigma and change management competencies.

Skills

Black Belt

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Lean Six Sigma

Aerospace industry experience

Tools

Lean Sigma tools

Job description

Safran is seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Lead to drive strategic business improvement projects across the organisation. You will be a CI focal for senior managers, energising Lean Sigma initiatives to improve cost, quality, delivery, cash and customer satisfaction.

You will lead cross-functional CI projects, facilitate deployment plans, coach Green Belts, and promote best practices across production, supply chain, engineering and quality areas within Safran's aerospace and