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Assembly Change Leader
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- Posted By: Major Technical
- Address:
- Contact: 0151 236 8808
- Date Posted: 6th Oct 2008
- Salary: £30,000
- Location: Birkenhead
- Reference Code: Assem/CK
- Views Since Posting: 136
- Full Description:
Key Aim
The key aim of the role is to establish an effective mechanism that ingrains the challenge of “change” into the culture of the business. The incumbent will be accountable and responsible for the timely delivery of projects that directly contribute to cost reduction targets through the elimination of waste and recurring problems.
Responsibilities
• Improving employee contribution by leading and driving change initiatives
• Performance accountability for cells undergoing improvement.
• Process improvement and elimination of waste
• Devising and implementing improvement systems
• Resolution of assembly problems, often of a complex nature.
• Data gathering, analysis and identification of root cause and implementation of corrective actions
• Continual analysis to identify and prioritise problems
• Leading/facilitating problem solving teams
• Supporting the development of a culture for problem elimination
• Ensuring cell compliance with company procedures, work instructions and continuous improvement initiatives
• Interacting with and involving other departments to establish far reaching improvement
• Facilitate and deliver training sessions to others
• Undertake a variety of other activities as instructed, that are within a Change Leaders capabilities
Essential
Excellent communication skills; proven people and influencing skills
Flexible attitude to work and changing environment
Presentation skills
Experience of manufacturing/overhaul processes
Project management
Able to work in/lead a team with minimal supervision
Attention to detail
Valid UK driving licence
Commercial awareness
Strong analytical skills
Positive track record of achievement and complex problem solving
IT literate and fully conversant with all Microsoft office applications.
Practical experience of continuous improvement/lean initiatives and tools eg 5S/6 sigma/8D investigation/SMED/7 wastes
Desirable
Degree qualified – engineering
Formal lean manufacturing/CI qualifications eg 6 sigma/8D investigation/SMED/7 wastes/5S
Experience in the rail industry
Supervisory/leadership experience
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