APSYS Specialist_COMPO

In brief

**Overview** This role is for an APSYS Specialist (Component) at Alstom. The primary purpose of this position is to drive, coordinate, and standardize APSYS (Alstom Performance System) and continuous improvement initiatives. The specialist will animate, coordinate, and challenge improvement actions to achieve APSYS targets, utilize the APSYS toolbox to deliver operational performance, and develop local best practices to be shared with the steering committee. The position reports both hierarchically and functionally to the APSYS Lead. **What you will do** Key responsibilities include: * **APSYS Deployment:** * Work with Function HOD’s on strategic transformation using site SQCD (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery) objectives and the APSYS roadmap. * Train personnel on the APSYS program, methodologies, and tools within their site/project. * Conduct training and setup of APSYS Visual Management boards and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and audit progress. * Support each department in APSYS deployment by providing on-field expertise on lean and continuous improvement tools. * Facilitate and coordinate all improvement actions to reach APSYS targets defined with each métier based on APSYS roadmaps. * Consolidate and report deployment status to the Site APSYS Leader. * **APSYS Assessment:** * Be responsible for self-assessment consolidation and the preparation of APSYS assessment weeks/support missions (including logistics, accommodation, agenda, and people availability). * Perform APSYS assessments in other sites/projects. * **APSYS Network:** * Participate in APSYS events such as webinars and APSYS awards. * Contribute as a trainer to the Site training program deployment (e.g., AIM for PT & AT, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work In Process, etc.). * Share good practices and benchmarks (internal/external) within the APSYS network. * **Continuous Improvement:** * Launch, lead, and support functions with the Kaizen & Creaction digital program. * Coordinate, manage, and participate in Kaizen & Creaction events (Quarterly Creaction & Annual Kaizen events, Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards (ASCEA) program participation, APSYS award). * Manage CI OPEX (Continuous Improvement Operational Expenditure) workshops on the shop floor and in warehouse/logistics areas. * Perform data analysis and report structuring to support CI projects. Performance measurements for this role include: * Successful Lean impact on the métier. * Progress from year-1 to year on APSYS maturity. * Site KPI improvement. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * High energy, high exposure. * Master lean principles (5S, Standard, Gemba, Value Stream Mapping, problem solving, performance and kaizen mindset). * Degree (technical/engineering). * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing. * In-depth knowledge on APSYS Roadmap (an advantage). * Lean DNA (would be appreciated). * Ability to develop a network across all sites. * Rigor. * Communication. * Experience in operational activities and results driven. * Data driven and courageous. * Ability to manage teams in cross and multicultural relationships. * Collaboration and team working. * Critical thinking and problem solving. * Be AGILE. * Conscientious and Commits to deliver. * Decisive. Obtains and uses necessary information to make decisions. Refers decision to others when appropriate. * Self-Motivation. Is inspired by the job in hand and inspires others to achieve agreed goals. * Logical and organized. * Good communication. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for a technically-minded individual, likely with a technical or engineering degree, who possesses strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and ideally has an in-depth understanding of the APSYS Roadmap. The ideal candidate will be high-energy, results-driven, and proactive, with a "Lean DNA." They should be courageous and data-driven, capable of rigorous analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Excellent communication skills, decisiveness, self-motivation, and an ability to collaborate and manage teams in multicultural environments are essential. The candidate should also be agile, conscientious, and capable of developing a strong internal network across the site. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/apsys-specialist-compo-alstom Source: myjobmag

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