Job summary

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Key skills required for this role

Knowledge, Improvement, Management Lead, Six Sigma, Kaizan, Strategy, Stakeholder management, Documentation

Important

Knowledge, Improvement, Management Lead, Six Sigma, Kaizan, Strategy, Stakeholder management, Documentation

Job description

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK 5 years.

Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible.

It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!

"Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

The Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our highly skilled and dynamic function as the Improvement and Knowledge Management lead, offering you a stimulating and rewarding role to drive our functional excellence!

You will be responsible for empowering Electronic Engineering to continuously improve the way the Function delivers and how we capture and use our key knowledge. You will lead and support individuals, groups and the Function through process and cultural change as required.

By owning the improvement and knowledge management strategy for the Function, you will capture, plan, coordinate and manage the delivery of the improvement and knowledge management plans.

This will be achieved by collaborating across the Function and with equivalent roles across the business.

Working in an international environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your expertise and play an important role in the delivery of our products.

Experience needed

• Knowledge of improvement and knowledge management techniques, such as Six Sigma and Kaizen.
• Experience of developing, agreeing and deploying strategic plans.
• Experience of scoping, leading, coordinating and delivering multiple projects.
• Experience of managing, delegating, and tracking budgets.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
• Experience of the Electronic design and development process.
• Strong document writing and planning skills.

Desired Experience

• Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.
• Experience of leading a small teams is highly desirable.

For full information, please get in touch!