Director of Continuous Improvement for MRO Europe

5 days ago


Langley BC, Canada AMETEK, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Continuous Improvement Director, MRO Europe

Location: Global

Business Unit: Maintenance & Repair Europe

Position Summary:

An experienced lean/six sigma professional will lead, manage, and drive continuous improvement activities for the Aerospace and Defense MRO Division. Reporting to the VP GM of MRO, this leadership position is responsible for analyzing, developing, driving, and tracking cost reductions, employee training, and deploying lean thinking across the UK and Europe Business Units.

The position will require 10%-20% travel; internationally in Europe and UK. The individual will be based at our Muirhead Avionics site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a strategy for Continuous Improvement activities within MRO Division.
  • Train MRO in understanding and deployment of Lean, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement practices.
  • Establish cost out targets, budgets, objectives, event timetables, policies, capital requirements, material, and labor requirements.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of the repair and overhaul strategy and readiness to support current and future business objectives.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must come from a service-based industry that embraces TPS, Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma strategies.
  • Individuals must have been successful in leadership roles that might include; Plant Management, Senior Operations Management, Quality Management, Manufacturing Engineering, and or Supply Chain Management.
  • Significant proven experience in a similar role with a history of responsible career progression in the Commercial, Private, and or Military Aviation MRO industry.
  • Demonstrated history of successful change implementation and implementing operational excellence improvements such as lean manufacturing, demand flow, six sigma, tooling equivalency, and comprehensive regulatory and quality improvement programs.
  • Strong communications, interpersonal, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Familiar with manufacturing machining, test, and calibration environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering (Mechanical/Manufacturing) discipline. Master's degree in Operations/Industrial Management preferred.
  • Master or Six Sigma Blackbelt preferred.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.



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