Assistant Manager, Continuous Improvement

About the Company

ST Engineering Aerospace Ltd is backed by 40 years of experience and a track record in the global aviation industry, providing integrated nose-to-tail services and solutions through a global network of facilities and affiliates across the U.S., Asia Pacific and Europe. With proven solutions for practically every stage of an aircraft life cycle, its offerings range from design and engineering, original equipment manufacturing, aftermarket and maintenance services, assets management and leasing, to passenger-to-freighter conversion or refurbishment. ST Engineering Aerospace is the only freighter conversion house using original OEM engineering data on both Boeing and Airbus platforms.

About the Role

This role drives continuous improvement (CI) initiatives across the business unit, coaching teams on the CI toolkit and leading Kaizen and lean process improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the deployment of the CI toolkit e-learning programme to the business unit
• Provide coaching on the implementation of the eight CI toolkit disciplines
• Follow up on the implementation of CI projects, including tracking project savings
• Coach the business unit to carry out CI/VSM/Kaizen events and follow up on implementation plans
• Manage the business unit CI assessment programme
• Manage/support the CI Council and work plan
• Manage the E-Control Tower for Commercial Aerospace
• Support and facilitate improvement events: VSM, Kaizen, TPM, Changeover, etc.
• Lead the implementation of Business Process CI
• Act as Kaizen Sensei to manage Kaizen activities
• Travel to sites independently to support CI work as required

Essential Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Engineering or Technology/Business
• At least two years' experience working as a Continuous Improvement change agent (Lean Expert/Practitioner)
• Experience leading Kaizen events
• Self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision
• Ability to work with staff at all levels

Desirable

• Lean certification
• Knowledge in Business Process CI

How to Apply

Interested applicants should apply via the source listing.