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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Lean Performance and Continuous Improvement Coach

Manufacturing EngineeringPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeLimours, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac+5 degree and initial experience in lean management.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and culture, including Kanban, flow management, and waste reduction.
  • Experience or capability in industrial performance management and process improvement.
  • Ability to analyze data and solve problems.
  • Knowledge of organizing an industrial environment.
  • Change-management capability.
  • Rigor and strong analytical and synthesis skills.

Responsibilities

  • Understand production teams' business challenges, products, and assembly and testing processes.
  • Continue developing teams' maturity in existing tools, including AIC, 5S, andon, value stream mapping, leveled pull flow, problem solving, kaizen, and visual management.
  • Lead the deployment of methodologies in accordance with the lean roadmap and current priorities, including leveling boxes, dojo, and Kanban.
  • Coordinate with other lean engineers in the CCI France and monitor good practices and methodologies.
  • Contribute to training CCI teams on lean topics.
  • Support teams reintegrating industrial activities to ensure that lean principles are applied.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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