OverviewThales Rydalmere, New South Wales, AustraliaProcess Engineering ManagerThales Rydalmere, Recent South Wales, AustraliaYour roleAs a Process Engineering Manager, you are accountable to:Manage and developing the dedicated teams (skills, organisation) and the resources associated with their activities (industrialisation and/or methods and/or product support)Develop the ability to mobilise or actively participate in a peer network in their specialty or a related fieldMaintain a high level of customer satisfaction, in particular by establishing processes to ensure product qualityImplement and coordinate standardisation of practices in order to increase the autonomy of the APRUsDefine and develop the industrial skills needed to sustain performance in the short, medium and long term, and developing versatilityManage workload/capacity activities within their area of expertiseEnsure that industrial requirements are reflected in the product policyEnsure that the objective costs of future products are defined at the bid stageImplement industrial actions for adhering to the Projected Production Costs (PPCs), in collaboration with the engineering teamsIdentify, in conjunction with the purchasing department and others, the competencies of potential suppliers and assisting in identifying, choosing, qualifying and monitoring suppliers (e.g. via a supplier panel)Define the industrial plan for all of the entity's products/services, identifying the facilities, tools, test equipment and industrial assets needed to ensure stable performance in terms of time, cost and qualityOrganise and secure the transfer of technology and offsets (incoming or outgoing)Develop the skills of your team in light of the challenges faced, identify and manage skills and development needs on the team (critical skills and versatility)Promote and implement LEAN transformation approach (Gemba, FCTL, Andon & KAIZEN)Ensure rigorous application of standards and generating ideas for continuous improvementManage performance through a standardised management process Short Interval Management (SIM) integrated into the site management processYour ExperienceTo be successful in the role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:Knowledge of production, repair and supply chain processesKnowledge of products and their manufacturing or repair processesKnowledge of industrial management control and the Multi Year Budget (MYB) processKnowledge of industrialisation roles, methods and product supportBasic knowledge of stock management and flow management methodologiesImplementation of continuous improvement and management tools (Lean: flow management, conducting Gemba Walks, Compass Room, Plan Do Check Act (PDCA), TPM)Practice of analytical and problem-solving techniquesKnowledge of production tools, industrial IT & use of dashboards (analysis, decision support)BenefitsCompetitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Medical InsuranceThalesFlex – Hybrid work environmentRecognised leader in reservist employee supportVeterans LeaveFitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUSEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)Modernised Paid Parental LeaveNovated Lease optionsFamily support through our partnership with Parents at WorkPersonal & professional training development opportunitiesSonder – Wellbeing & Support PartnerWe encourage you to applyAfter you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application.
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📌 Process Engineering Manager
🏢 Thales
📍 New South Wales