Job Title: Continuous Improvement Lead
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: From £45,628 depending on skills and experience
What You’ll Be Doing
* Collaborating with other SSNA Systems leads, including those in Business Analysis, Testing, Programme Management, Agile Scrum, PMO, Business Change, Engagement, Training, and Communications, to implement Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
* Utilising forward-thinking strategies to create and maintain a Continuous Improvement (CI) Roadmap, outlining quick wins, mid-term objectives, and long-term goals
* Collaborating with various groups, including IM&T and key programmes like BCCR and Dreadnought, to gather valuable insights and key findings
* Enhancing business transformation, training programs, and stakeholder engagement / management
* Creating and maintaining a change initiative roadmap
Essential
Your skills and experiences:
* Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt with a proven track record
* Recognised Project Management qualification such as the APM or qualified through equivalent experience
* Excellent Stakeholder Management experience with the ability to guide and influence
Desirable
* An understanding of Technology
* Strong PMO (Project Management Office) experience
Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The SSNA Systems Team
Join our dynamic SSNA Systems Team and take on a varied role managing an impressive portfolio of IT projects, including cutting-edge IT tools. You’ll gain wide exposure across the business, supporting the SSNA Programme and BCCR by delivering essential capabilities for all major functions. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and influence a large portfolio of projects. As part of the Leadership team, you’ll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving innovation and shaping the future of our initiatives. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.
If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 20th March 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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