rocess Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement
Title: Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement
Key Responsibilities:
*Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality.
*Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes
*.Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required.
*Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team
*.Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders.
*Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes.
*Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives.
*Support Production with electronics and hardware product, assembly and testing process trouble shooting.
*Support non-conformance route cause analysis and resolution implementation
Education and Qualifications
*HNC / HND qualified in relevant field.
*Strong computer-based literacy.
*Green Belt - Lean Six Sigma.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
*Demonstratable knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement tools and techniques.
*Demonstratable experience in leading change management teams and projects.
*Detailed understanding of electronic and mechanical assembly and testing principles.
*Previous work experience within electro-mechanical assembly
*.Previous experience of working with automated and manual measurement techniques across a range of Test Equipment.
*Experience in troubleshooting product non-conformances
*Experience using problem solving techniques (PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC)Experienced with MRP tools (IFS would be advantageous).
*Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
*Experience in working with cross functional teams and collaboration across a business.
*Experience working in projects driving significant change and improvement projects.