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Senior Business System Leader (Continuous Improvement)

Manchester-Manchester-United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-26 → 2026-08-02

Core

Drive the evolution and deployment of the Johnson Controls Business System across the EMEA region to translate business strategy into execution and deliver sustainable performance improvements.

Role type

Senior Business System Leader (Continuous Improvement)

Builds

Organizational capability for Lean thinking and operational discipline at scale

Domain

Manufacturing / Operational Excellence / EMEA

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Lean and Business System leadership, strategic execution, coaching leaders, stakeholder management, structured problem solving (A3, root cause analysis), value stream optimization, digital transformation alignment

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Business/Engineering/Ops, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, digital transformation and analytics tools

Technologies

A3 thinking, Kaizen funnel, Daily Management systems, visual management, digital transformation tools

Responsibilities

Champion and evolve the Johnson Controls Business System across EMEA, partner with Domain VP/GM to align system deployment with strategic priorities, lead and coach a team of Business System Leaders, build a succession pipeline of BSL talent, manage the Kaizen funnel aligned to strategic objectives, drive execution discipline and hold teams accountable for value realization, establish standards for structured problem solving, translate strategy into action through action planning and Kaizen activation, drive measurable outcomes across growth, productivity, margin, cash flow, and customer experience, ensure effective deployment of Daily Management systems, drive standardization of visual management and accountability routines, assess and improve business system effectiveness and maturity, align JCBS deployment across functions and regions, drive end-to-end value stream optimization, align digital transformation initiatives with Lean principles

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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