Senior FLIGHT DECK Leader

Lean Transformation Coach

Coach, drive and lead lean behaviors, principles, and tools by partnering with operating leaders in business management roles. This role is crucial in driving a shift in operating mindset and ensuring lean principles are effectively applied to support strategic engineering and operational business plans. This involves cultural transformation resulting in step-change engineering transactional performance & business metrics.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Lead and execute the lean transformation within engineering transactional processes to achieve operating goals using KPI-based performance management.
• Coach, develop and collaborate with all levels of the organization and functions including associates, support staff, and the leadership team to help progress our lean culture and drive continuous improvement.
• Be a champion of Kaizen and facilitate Kaizen events to drive improvements using value stream analysis, pull, Kanban, standard work, 5S and single-piece flow.
• Teach, promote, and practice the systematic approach to lean @ GE and build lean conversion roadmaps & overall capability.
• Participate in daily management systems including operating rhythms, genba walks and kata coaching cycles.
• Coach teams using the kata process to drive daily rapid experiments and problem solving in a systematic way.
• Partner closely with business segments to prioritize and improve critical, cross-functional processes across the commercial engine systems engineering team for effective transformation and sustainment.

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Desired Experience & Characteristics :

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24 / 7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24 / 7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.

Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.

Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.