Engineering Delivery Head

Location : Bangalore, India

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and has operational offices and sites spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune among others. Over 1800 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India's growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.

LIFE AS A THALES DELIVERY MANAGEMENT - DISCIPLINE MANAGEMENT ROLE :

As a Delivery Management - Discipline Management Role within Thales, you will :

• Provide the cost estimates built with the disciplines to the Bids
• Support bids, products and projects delivery (with BM, PM, EDM being accountable for solutions deliveries for both CFRD and SFRD)
• Represent the CC in project reviews.
• Manage the reuse of components and Building blocks within the Solutions
• Ensure co-engineering across disciplines
• Ensure the knowledge and assets dedicated to delivery discipline are capitalised and shared
• Guarantee that continuous improvement actions, decided per disciplines, are implemented on the projects & products which need them.
• Tailor and deploy practices and tools (for EDM & WPM) across projects and products
• Collaborate with the HoD to ensure that the right skills needed are allocated at the right time to the project / product (with respect to PPM / PMs' requests)
• Support Unit Manager in Management of Delivery Leads (i.e. a pool of resources composed of EDM, WPM, PrO) and ensure : their development (skills management, coaching, career development, mindset), the adequacy with the expected needs (quality and quantity) at the right time.

Ideal Profile :

Key Competencies :

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Skills Required

Team Management, Lean Management