Continuous Improvement Lead

6 days ago

Amberley, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Protected (Baseline)

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

**Description**:
We’re building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation’s strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career.

Northrop Grumman Australia partners with the Royal Australian Air Force to provide through-life support for its fleet of **C-27J Spartan Airlifter** aircraft. The C-27J complements the Australian Defence Force’s existing Air Mobility fleet and provides airlift of people, equipment and supplies to support Humanitarian Disaster Relief and crisis response in Australia and nearby regions.

**Your Role**

As the Continuous Improvement lead, you will
- Provide improvement advice in start-up phases or business projects, highlighting issues, constraints and risks
- Manage Business Improvement projects
- Influence and lead an improvement and innovation culture
- Embed Business Improvement capabilities in the business by raising the awareness of Business
Improvement to encourage innovation
- Facilitate Continuous Improvement Councils

**About You**

Armed with your working knowledge of LEAN principles you will be the Subject Matter Expert to the C27J Program and will have
- Diploma in Project Management,
- Qualification in Change Management or Experience in Change Management
- Experience with a wide range of Business Improvement Tools and Techniques
- Exemplary stakeholder engagement to enable effective partnering across the organisation.
- Experience in Blackbelt would be highly advantageous

**What we Offer**

Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
- Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
- Purchased annual leave
- Salary packaging including novated car leases
- Generous paid parental leave
- Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
- Health & Wellbeing program
- Employee Assistance Program

We’re building a unique, values-driven and inclusive business. We have exciting plans for the future and everyone has a part to play. What’s Your Possible?

**Everyone Matters**
- As a Defence security clearance is _required_ for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in _determining_ your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification._

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