Prin Spclst, Value Stream Management

Power & Controls:

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

HS Marston is looking for someone to join the Value Stream at this exciting time.

Location: HS Marston Aerospace Ltd Wolverhampton

Principal Specialist Value Stream Complex Engine Systems

Engine Systems product value stream a part of the Heat Transfer value stream within the Environmental and Airframe Controls System (EACS) part of the Power & Controls business unit is seeking is seeking a value stream program lead for key products and accounts

The role will require close connections to the Power & Controls customer value streams led out of the US. Internally the role will support the Complex Engine Systems product line responsible for specific product groups including; leading cost reduction initiatives producibility challenges to achieve rate and managing aftermarket implementation to support global fleets. The person will be regularly engaging with the customer value stream and end customer as required as primary contact and will be responsible for all product group metrics as a minimum; revenue forecasting and attainment margin growth on time delivery quality actions customer satisfaction and improvement projects.

Primary responsibilities:

• Responsible for product groups within the Complex Engine System product line and overcoming barriers to achieving required build rates.
• Work with the Integrated Program Team (IPT) to ensure adherence to program plans schedules and budgets.
• Inputs in support of Collins Management System (CMS) maturity and Gate reviews in conjunction with Customer Value Stream & Business Development.
• Working with customer value stream to ensure product groups continue to meet end customer needs including growth of new products and opportunities.
• Ensure correct aftermarket structure is established for both spares and repairs.
• Responsible for product group compliance; contract adherence specification compliance supply chain flow down quality requirements and global trade.
• Responsible for the key financial aspects of the product groups and driving margin growth.
• Reporting of performance and defined metrics to Value Stream Manager (VSM) and customers as necessary.
• Working with VSM to develop forward-looking product strategy as well as developing technology and manufacturing roadmaps.
• Effectively communicate with multiple lines of management.
• Responsible for change management.

Metrics:

• Engineering development milestones; CPI SPI CFE CAPEX
• Technology roadmap maturity / Project execution performance
• Manufacturing output (OT Quality Cost of Sales)
• Manufacturing variance (Quality O/H labour SRR)
• CFE

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent experience
• Experience of Aerospace is desirable
• Some travel may be required and flexible working hours to support different time zones

This position may involve access to export-controlled information and hardware where an export license would be required for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Employment will be subject to satisfactory security checks export license approval and if required completion of a non-disclosure agreement.