Aeropeople Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Process Improvement Expert to join their team in Southend on Sea.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and a thorough understanding of the aerospace industry, particularly in MRO environments.
This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 dependent on experience, plus benefits including company pension, 20 holiday days, death in service, employee assistance programme, and career progression opportunities.
Main Responsibilities:
* Identify, develop, and implement continuous improvement strategies to optimize aircraft maintenance and repair processes.
* Conduct root cause analysis on process inefficiencies and develop corrective actions.
* Facilitate Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping, and other Lean initiatives to reduce cycle time and eliminate waste.
Daily attendance at the site is required to effectively support the business and ensure project milestones are met.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
* Educated to degree level (preferably Masters) in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent NVQ Level qualification.
* Previous experience in a Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, or similar role, preferably in an aerospace or MRO setting.
* Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred).
* Experience with root cause analysis, process mapping, and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA).
* Familiarity with ERP systems used in aerospace MRO environments.
* Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Minitab, or statistical software.
About Aeropeople Ltd:
Aeropeople's expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We provide Aircraft Line Maintenance services, Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation (CAMO), and technical training aircraft courses.