Lean Continuous Improvement Leader

As a Lean Continuous Improvement Leader in Glasgow, the work centres on analysing and plan improvements aligned to Group strategy "Thales Towards 2030". It would suit someone who can bring strong leadership and operational judgement to the role.

How the role is set up

With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. As our Lean Leader in Glasgow, your mission is to make our manufacturingoperations sharper, faster, and better — for good.

Where someone would start

Analysing and plan improvements aligned to Group strategy "Thales Towards 2030". Facilitate a cultural shift towards Lean agility and operational excellence.

What helps someone build confidence

Strong leadership and operational judgement.

What is expected

• Lean certification targets achieved within 24 months.

Job details

• Real fluency and expertise in Lean tools: VSM, 5S, Flow improvement techniques, Visual Management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence at every level, from production cells to cross-functional teams including stakeholders at all levels.
• Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents.
• Be the go-to expert for Lean Continuous Improvement (LCI) across our Glasgow site.