Continuous Improvement Lead

Owen Daniels

Are you an experienced Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence professional who can turn business challenges into practical improvements and deliver measurable results?

 

As a Continuous Improvement Lead, you’ll be both strategic and hands-on, working with teams on the shop floor and senior stakeholders to drive improvements and deliver results.


Continuous Improvement Lead

Permanent

Salary is DOE

Monday– Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm Friday 7:30am-12:30pm

Wembley, Greater London

Continuous Improvement Lead

Job Description

  • Lead the continuous improvement strategy across the site and ensure it supports overall business objectives.
  • Identify and prioritise improvement opportunities across safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory, productivity and capacity.
  • Lead cross-functional improvement projects from initial idea through to implementation and long term sustainability.
  • Build business cases for improvement projects, including costs, benefits, resources and expected return.
  • Introduce and embed Lean and Continuous Improvement tools, including 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping etc.
 

Continuous Improvement Lead

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

 

  • Strong practical knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
  • A proven track record of delivering measurable improvements in areas such as productivity, quality, cost, delivery and capacity.
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects and influencing teams at all levels.
  • Experience using ERP systems; Microsoft Dynamics 365 ideally
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt qualification.
 

 

Continuous Improvement Lead

Company Benefits

 

  • Pension contribution (via salary sacrifice) from: Up to 8% employee + employer 10.5%
  • Life Assurance (3x annual salary)
  • Business travel insurance
  • Option to join Private Healthcare Scheme after 3 months
  • Cycle scheme, Home and Tech, Discounts on retail platforms
  • Electric Car scheme (salary sacrifice)
  • YuLife Employee Benefits and Wellbeing app
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • 25 days + BH holidays
 

 

 

You will have the opportunity to shape the Continuous Improvement agenda, influence how the business operates and help build the foundations for future growth! If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’
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