CI ENGINEER at Caf (Construcciones Y Auxiliar De Ferrocarriles) in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

lean leadership

kaizen projects

value mapping

continuous improvement

lean audits

training delivery

Leadership in CI projects and workshop facilitation
Leading Lean culture and Continuous Improvement initiatives on CAF Rolling Stock UK sites 2. Implement TIER Accountability Process across Factory 3. Promote a culture of operational excellence by anchoring and supporting implementation on the ground 4. Pilot and support Kaizen projects target using Lean tools to target and benefit from improvements. 5. Proactively identify improvement actions to deploy to increase our operational performance 6. Deploy Value stream Mapping process on a regular basis 7. Deployment in the field (training + digitalization of tools) of first-level continuous improvement methodologies (suggestions idea, kaizen, 5S, 5 whys, PDCA, A3, etc.), 8. Gemba 9. Encourages, participates. 10. Conducts internal lean audits 11. Proposes, structures and leads continuous improvement projects 12. Ensure a strong presence in the departments and support to encourage creativity 13. Conducts welcome training for new arrivals

Requirements

lean

six sigma

engineering

autonomous

communication

change management

Strong knowledge of Lean tools: 5S, VSM, SMED, PDCA, A3, Kaizen
Proven experience or a degree in engineering
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication, organisation, and change management skills
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt

Benefits

8 paid hours per year, working with local charities in support of Social Value
Cycle to Work scheme
Healthcare Cash Plan including claimable costs for optical, dental and other health benefits
Dedicated Women’s Network
Professional Membership and Sponsorship Policy for Colleague Development
24/7 Employee Assistance Support line
Access to exclusive rewards, discounts and special offers at over 1000 leading high street and online retailers
Enhanced Family Friendly Pay and Leave Benefits
Excellent Pension Scheme with 3% Employee and 6% Employer contributions
Day 1 Life Assurance cover, amounting to 4x Annual Salary
25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) + 8 bank holidays; plus annual leave carry over / cash-in option
Free Eye Tests for all DSE users

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded 1917

Year Established

The company was established in 1917.

100 Years

Years of Expertise

CAF has delivered innovative solutions for over a century.

A global leader in designing and manufacturing railway systems and vehicles.
Maintains a strong presence in Europe, America, and Asia.
Provides integrated transportation systems including trains, trams, metros, and signalling services.
Committed to pioneering sustainable transport and eco-friendly rail solutions.
Notable projects include high-speed trains and innovative city transit systems.
Offers digital solutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and performance in transportation.

Culture + Values

Excellence: We are committed to high standards, constant innovation, and achieving results.
Trust: We work with honesty, integrity, and as a team to provide the best outcome for our stakeholders.
Sustainability: We take long-term responsibility for people’s health and the environment.
Continuous innovation is the cornerstone of our company, enabling us to develop advanced solutions that meet evolving needs.
Close relationship with customers and understanding of their needs are fundamental to providing tailored and innovative solutions.
We recognize and nurture unique talent, building a collaborative work environment that promotes personal and professional growth and individual well-being.
Multidisciplinary teamwork integrates different functions day-to-day to adapt materials and equipment to reduce environmental impact.
We analyze customer needs meticulously to propose highest-quality, innovative solutions that truly benefit them.

Environment + Sustainability

29.3% CO2 reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Achieved a 29.3% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 CO₂ emissions since the fiscal year 2019, aiming for 55% reduction by 2030 and Net Zero by 2045.

82.1% EU Taxonomy alignment

Regulatory Alignment

Currently aligned with 82.1% of the EU Taxonomy, targeting 84% alignment by fiscal year 2025.

8.0 customer satisfaction

Customer Feedback

Maintains a customer satisfaction score of 8.0, reflecting strong engagement and satisfaction levels.

AA MSCI rating

Investor Confidence

Achieved an AA rating from MSCI, indicating strong sustainability performance and alignment with global standards.

Develop sustainable transport systems improving people’s lives.
Net Zero by 2045: Ambitious decarbonisation plan with SBTi-validated Net Zero target.
Joined SBTi and Race to Zero, aligning with Paris Agreement commitments and science-based emissions targets.
Adherence to UN Global Compact, SDGs Agenda 2030, ISO 14001, ISO 26000, EMAS, IRIS/ISO 22163, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 27001.
Organisational health index: 6.7.

Inclusion & Diversity

3.9/5 Rating

Employee Reviews on Glassdoor

The company's diversity and inclusion efforts have been rated 3.9 out of 5 by employees on Glassdoor, reflecting employee sentiment about inclusion and diversity initiatives.

UNI PdR 125 Certified

Gender Equality Standard

The organization has achieved certification under the UNI PdR 125 standard for gender equality in Italy, demonstrating its commitment to fostering equitable workplace practices.

Talent Attraction process ensures equal opportunities and promotes an inclusive culture throughout the organisation.
Proud of diversity of profiles; collaborative teams achieve goals using each person’s strengths.
No public gender split percentages found.

Articles

Role

Description

lean leadership

kaizen projects

value mapping

continuous improvement

lean audits

training delivery

Leadership in CI projects and workshop facilitation
Leading Lean culture and Continuous Improvement initiatives on CAF Rolling Stock UK sites 2. Implement TIER Accountability Process across Factory 3. Promote a culture of operational excellence by anchoring and supporting implementation on the ground 4. Pilot and support Kaizen projects target using Lean tools to target and benefit from improvements. 5. Proactively identify improvement actions to deploy to increase our operational performance 6. Deploy Value stream Mapping process on a regular basis 7. Deployment in the field (training + digitalization of tools) of first-level continuous improvement methodologies (suggestions idea, kaizen, 5S, 5 whys, PDCA, A3, etc.), 8. Gemba 9. Encourages, participates. 10. Conducts internal lean audits 11. Proposes, structures and leads continuous improvement projects 12. Ensure a strong presence in the departments and support to encourage creativity 13. Conducts welcome training for new arrivals

Requirements

lean

six sigma

engineering

autonomous

communication

change management

Strong knowledge of Lean tools: 5S, VSM, SMED, PDCA, A3, Kaizen
Proven experience or a degree in engineering
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication, organisation, and change management skills
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt

Benefits

8 paid hours per year, working with local charities in support of Social Value
Cycle to Work scheme
Healthcare Cash Plan including claimable costs for optical, dental and other health benefits
Dedicated Women’s Network
Professional Membership and Sponsorship Policy for Colleague Development
24/7 Employee Assistance Support line
Access to exclusive rewards, discounts and special offers at over 1000 leading high street and online retailers
Enhanced Family Friendly Pay and Leave Benefits
Excellent Pension Scheme with 3% Employee and 6% Employer contributions
Day 1 Life Assurance cover, amounting to 4x Annual Salary
25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) + 8 bank holidays; plus annual leave carry over / cash-in option
Free Eye Tests for all DSE users

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded 1917

Year Established

The company was established in 1917.

100 Years

Years of Expertise

CAF has delivered innovative solutions for over a century.

A global leader in designing and manufacturing railway systems and vehicles.
Maintains a strong presence in Europe, America, and Asia.
Provides integrated transportation systems including trains, trams, metros, and signalling services.
Committed to pioneering sustainable transport and eco-friendly rail solutions.
Notable projects include high-speed trains and innovative city transit systems.
Offers digital solutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and performance in transportation.

Culture + Values

Excellence: We are committed to high standards, constant innovation, and achieving results.
Trust: We work with honesty, integrity, and as a team to provide the best outcome for our stakeholders.
Sustainability: We take long-term responsibility for people’s health and the environment.
Continuous innovation is the cornerstone of our company, enabling us to develop advanced solutions that meet evolving needs.
Close relationship with customers and understanding of their needs are fundamental to providing tailored and innovative solutions.
We recognize and nurture unique talent, building a collaborative work environment that promotes personal and professional growth and individual well-being.
Multidisciplinary teamwork integrates different functions day-to-day to adapt materials and equipment to reduce environmental impact.
We analyze customer needs meticulously to propose highest-quality, innovative solutions that truly benefit them.

Environment + Sustainability

29.3% CO2 reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Achieved a 29.3% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 CO₂ emissions since the fiscal year 2019, aiming for 55% reduction by 2030 and Net Zero by 2045.

82.1% EU Taxonomy alignment

Regulatory Alignment

Currently aligned with 82.1% of the EU Taxonomy, targeting 84% alignment by fiscal year 2025.

8.0 customer satisfaction

Customer Feedback

Maintains a customer satisfaction score of 8.0, reflecting strong engagement and satisfaction levels.

AA MSCI rating

Investor Confidence

Achieved an AA rating from MSCI, indicating strong sustainability performance and alignment with global standards.

Develop sustainable transport systems improving people’s lives.
Net Zero by 2045: Ambitious decarbonisation plan with SBTi-validated Net Zero target.
Joined SBTi and Race to Zero, aligning with Paris Agreement commitments and science-based emissions targets.
Adherence to UN Global Compact, SDGs Agenda 2030, ISO 14001, ISO 26000, EMAS, IRIS/ISO 22163, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 27001.
Organisational health index: 6.7.

Inclusion & Diversity

3.9/5 Rating

Employee Reviews on Glassdoor

The company's diversity and inclusion efforts have been rated 3.9 out of 5 by employees on Glassdoor, reflecting employee sentiment about inclusion and diversity initiatives.

UNI PdR 125 Certified

Gender Equality Standard

The organization has achieved certification under the UNI PdR 125 standard for gender equality in Italy, demonstrating its commitment to fostering equitable workplace practices.

Talent Attraction process ensures equal opportunities and promotes an inclusive culture throughout the organisation.
Proud of diversity of profiles; collaborative teams achieve goals using each person’s strengths.
No public gender split percentages found.

Articles