Continuous Improvement Leader

Req ID:401116

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide

**Continuous Improvement Leader**

**PURPOSE AND MISSION OF THE JOB**:
To Coordinate and Standardise APSYS & continuous improvement initiatives Position in the Organisation, as well as Specialist will drive and coordinate To Coordinate and Standardize APSYS & continuous improvement initiatives. APSYS Deployment - Animate, coordinate and challenge improvement actions to reach APSYS targets, APSYS toolbox to deliver operational performance & develop local best practices that will be share with the steering committee.

**NETWORK & LINKS**:
**EXTERNAL**:

- Suppliers, Customer, Trainers, Benchmark Companies

**INTERNAL**:

- TLS Management, Operations, Functional areas
- Operations teams - production, supply chain, industrial engineering, quality and business unit teams.
- Other - CI Leaders and APSYS Deployment managers.

**MEASUREMENT**
- APSYS Roadmap targets to plan
- Development of relevant KPIs
- Performance objectives

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- To manage and lead business improvement projects including a Kaizen programme with formal planning and reporting
- To assist the designated depots in delivering business cases for improvements including costs & benefits
- To assist UK&I depots in delivering improvement initiatives through coaching, mentoring and kaizen event facilitation
- Report Monthly deployment status to Stakeholders and APSYS Central team
- Raise the profile of APSYS and develop and sustain a continuous improvement culture within the UK&I business.
- Support each department in APSYS Roadmap understanding through coaching, mentoring and providing expertise in APSYS tools
- To align the Business Plan Deployment to the APSYS Roadmaps
- To identify best practice within other areas of Alstom and/or externally
- To assist in delivering optimum efficiency in line with SPQDC Metrics

**RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENTS**

**STATUTORY AND MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS**

This statement details the safety responsibilities of the post holder. It is intended to provide a means of ensuring that all health, safety, welfare and environmental related aspects of the post are understood. This will assist the Company and the post holder in discharging all safety and environmental-related duties in a safe and professional manner.

The following requirements are to be read in conjunction with the Alstom Transport Safety & Environment Policy, Company Safety Procedures and all relevant Standards.

As the current post holder, you must ensure personal compliance, as far as reasonably practicable, with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, particularly in respect of Sections 7 and 8 and all other statutory provisions with particular regard to the following, you must:

- Ensure that there is no harm to customers, colleagues or the general public.
- Take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and of other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions.
- Co-operate as far as necessary to enable Alstom Transport to discharge their statutory duties.
- Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interests of safety.

**In order to discharge safety responsibilities in a satisfactory manner you are required to**:

- Obey all of the Rules, Regulations and Instructions that are applicable to either the post, the post holder, or both.
- Obey instructions given by those in charge at places of work, except where you believe there is an imminent danger to yourself or others.
- Inform Local management immediately if others are not obeying relevant Rules, Regulations and Instructions.

**Note**: Detailed information and advice relating to Occupational and Product safety legislation is available through your departmental head.

**General Safety Responsibilities**

Safety must always be a prime consideration of every person and you are required to ensure that product safety, the safety of people and the environment is never compromised. To ensure compliance with the general elements of the Alstom Transport safety responsibility statements you will:

- Comply with any control measures that are implemented as a result of any Risk Assessment.
- Participate as required in the risk assessment process.
- Promptly report to your supervisor/manager all accidents, incidents, product safety issues and work-related ill health or near misses that you witness or are involved with.
- Ensure that you are fully aware of the fire precautions and evacuation procedures for any building you are worki