Business Improvement Delivery Lead

Job Title:              Business Improvement Delivery Lead
Location:              Corsham, Wiltshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation:    Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type:           Full time / Permanent
Role ID:               SF59802 

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Business Improvement Delivery Lead at our Hawthorn site.

The Role
As a Business Improvement Delivery Lead, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. The Business Improvement Delivery Lead will work independently to execute our Business Unit improvement strategy that is aligned to our Space objectives and company strategy.

Day-to-day, you’ll develop and enhance our process delivery and continuous improvement to enable an efficient delivery of the to our UK Armed Forces and allies.

• Develop and ensure alignment the Business Unit improvement strategy that supports our growth ambition and overall company goals.
• Lead the identification of improvement opportunities in line with the strategy across the Business Unit.
• Lead the delivery of approved improvement projects in line with time, cost and quality – ensuring benefits are clearly defined and realised. 
• Coach project delivery leaders in lean awareness and implementation of change and support company wide training and upskilling.
• Champion operational excellence across the business.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the onsite and 3 days working from home. This role will be required to work for longer periods onsite, if the project demands.

Essential Experience of the Business Improvement Delivery Lead

• Experience operating in a similar role with demonstratable hands-on experience of improving process and delivering change utilising best practice tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of engineering projects and the various delivery lifecycle/stages. 
• Ability to inspire others, influence and negotiate at all levels. 

Qualifications for the Business Improvement Delivery Lead

• Green Belt (or above) in Lean/6-Sigma essential.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Flexible working – we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met
• Potential to develop skills

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock  has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 10/10/2024

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