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Quality Professional - Lean and Improvement

Arbeidsgiver: Aker BP ASA
Stillingstittel: Quality Professional - Lean and Improvement
Frist: 16.03.2018
Ansettelsesform: Fast

In order to achieve Aker BP's vision in becoming "the leading independent offshore E&P company", the company is in the middle of a series of improvement initiatives including implementation of lean. This includes developing method, principle and tools for molding the future in the way we work at Aker BP. The Quality Professional will play an essential role in this journey.

The role will be a part of the Lean & Improvement team and report to the leader for Lean & Improvement. In addition to improvement & lean, this department is responsible for managing the Improvement & Performance network across all functions and drive continual learning internally and externally.The role's responsibility is to support and enable our leaders and their organization to drive their lean transformation and implementation.

Tasks

Follow up the Assets and Business units and their improvement work through, training, coaching and facilitation.
Drive and improve lean competence in Aker BP.
Participate in further development of new methods, tools and techniques for improvement and lean in Aker BP.
Develop and introduce techniques for improving decision making at all levels within the end-to-end business processes.
Work with management and employees to ensure that Aker BP continually improves its systems, processes and collaboration.
Promote and support implementation of lean in Aker BP across all functions
Assist business units in preparation and execution of process improvement projects.
Work closely with Aker BP Academy (HR) to plan, schedule and conduct training.
Continuous improvement in everything we do within improvement.
Write articles and provide communication to organization related to improvement and lean.
Be a spokesperson and ambassador for lean and improvement in Aker BP.

Qualifications

University degree, minimum bachelor, preferably in an Engineering discipline
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Experience from and able to show successes from continuous improvement projects / Lean projects
Experience from change management and implementation
Strong coaching and facilitation skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Training and educational skills
Good understanding of quality assurance methods and tools
Good understanding of our operations and business unit functions
Business Process management
Knowledge of Oil & Gas Operations is an advantage
MUST be able to travel offshore
Some travel will be required

Education

College / University, Bachelor's degree
Other

Language

Norwegian
English

Personal qualities

Team player, but also have the ability to work independently, lead and be proactive
Able to present and simplify complex matters
Able to challenge leaders and colleagues
Solution oriented
Curious and interested in people and processes
Able to inspire and motivate people
Dedicated and eager to do improvement work and lean
Creative thinking
Flexible and service minded
Positive attitude
Good collaboration and networking skills

Om arbeidsgiveren

Aker BP is an exploration and production (E&P) company with exploration, development and production activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Our vision is to create the leading independent offshore E&P company. Measured in production, Aker BP is one of the largest independent oil companies in Europe.

Aker BP operates Valhall, Ula, Ivar Aasen, Alvheim and Skarv field centres. The company has a world-class project portfolio, including partnership in Johan Sverdrup.

The company has major growth ambitions on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, and has identified potential within the portfolio to lift oil and gas production to 330 000 oil equivalents per day after 2023.

Aker BP is targeting further opportunities for growth and value creation through exploration and merger and acquisition activities.

The company has around 1400 employees distributed at our facilities offshore, the head office at Fornebu outside Oslo and branch offices in Stavanger, Trondheim, Sandnessjøen and Harstad.

Aker BP is owned by Aker ASA (40 %), BP (30 %) and other shareholders (30 %).