Program Manager Lean

Description

Summary: Act as a Lean Business Partner, coach, mentor, and change agent to drive Lean Transformation initiatives and foster continuous improvement across the organization. Highlights: 1. Lead Lean Transformation initiatives and advocate for continuous improvement 2. Coach, mentor, and solve problems as an expert in change management 3. Engage with leaders to identify lean opportunities and manage projects ### **General Information** Ref \# 235277 Location Qatar\-Doha Job family Corporate \& Commercial * Closing Date: 2026\-08\-11 ### **Description** **Job Purpose:** Act as the Lean Business Partner for a Business Unit, a Global Process Owner, a Region and a Subsidiary in order to deliver specific Lean Transformation initiatives. The role acts as a coach, a mentor, problem solver, change agent and an expert in understanding and implementing change management and organizational dynamics. **Roles and Responsibilities:** * Act as an advocate and ambassador of lean methodology across the organization and support the adoption and establishment of the continuous improvement of culture. * Act as a Transition Lean Business Partner for the key stakeholder of the assigned portfolio. * Support the implementation and management of the Lean Academy for QR Group. * Manage the continuous planning, monitoring, analysis and assessment of QR Lean Initiatives. * Provide Operational support in the Development of and implementation of Lean Projects for the assigned Portfolio. * Ensure the seamless and efficient operation of the Lean Academy, through overseeing the delivery and output of training sessions, in order to enhance the capability level of the participants. * Engage with Business Leaders and forge strong partnerships that will enable the identification of lean opportunities and initiatives * Manage and offer operational guidance to his/ her team in the mapping and design of new processes and the efficient implementation of projects across the Group. **Be part of an extraordinary story** Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. Together, everything is possible. ### **Qualification** **About You:** * Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 8 years of job\-related experience * Demonstrated practical and strategic leadership experience in a Lean and continuous culture. * Experience with exposure to a culture of continuous improvement and ability to work at all levels across the organization. * Demonstrate a track record of successful project delivery with visible benefits possibly in different industries * Able to lead Lean trainings up to Black Belt level. * Lean Six Sigma Master Belt Certification * Managerial skills \- Ability to delegate work, set clear direction and manage workflow. Strong mentoring and coaching skills. Ability to train and develop subordinate's skills. Ability to foster teamwork among team members. **About Qatar Airways Group**: Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries and be part of a truly global community.**How to Apply** If you’re ready to join a progressive team and have a challenging and rewarding career, then apply now by uploading your CV and completing our quick application form. https://aa115\.taleo.net/careersection/QA\_External\_CS/jobapply.ftl?lang\=en\&job\=235277