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.
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