Continuous Improvement Manager
Continuous Improvement Manager
Location: Loughborough
Overview:Are you a seasoned Lean professional ready to drive transformative change? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Continuous Improvement Manager to spearhead continuous improvement efforts at our Loughborough site. In this pivotal role, you’ll lead Lean initiatives, execute high-impact projects, and mentor teams to achieve excellence on a permanent basis for company that supply globally specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke mechanical equipment.
What You’ll Do:
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement across all functions, fostering collaboration and driving high-performance teams (HPT).
- Lead and deliver Lean Sigma Black Belt projects while mentoring Green Belts and guiding teams through Kaizen events and A3 problem-solving sessions.
- Strategically analyse business processes to identify areas for improvement, implementing sustainable solutions that align with the site’s objectives.
- Work closely with the Site Leadership team to execute strategies that boost site performance and ensure alignment with broader company goals.
- Oversee Business Continuity and Risk Management, ensuring that all risks are mitigated, and strategies are executed smoothly.
- Serve as the key point of contact for the site, liaising with the Product Group/Division on all improvement-related matters.
What We’re Looking For:
- Lean Sigma Black Belt essential
- Proven experience in driving successful improvement projects, particularly in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing settings.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders at every level.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package up to £75,000 per annum, including:
- Early finishes on Fridays
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Flexible holiday options (buy & sell).
- Shares scheme
- Pension plan with up to 10% employer contribution.
If you are an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager that has experience and looking for a challenging and varied position that you can get stuck into, working on a variety of interesting equipment within a global company, please apply now.
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