Continuous Improvement Ambassador

2 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Fox's Burton's Companies Full time

Who are we ?

We are FBC UK, Fox's Burton's Companies ……And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge).

FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company.

We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Albans. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations.  

We are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.

Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland?   We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success.

What does your typical day look like?  

This role is aimed at persons who are ambitious, have a drive to succeed and keen to learn a new challenge. The successful candidate that will be supported via formal and informal training. The role sits within the CI Function in the business with clear links into supporting the Operations team at site. Role is to deliver process and product improvements applying lean manufacturing principles. With training and coaching to certify as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and subsequently a Green Belt.

Other key actions will be but not limited to:

  • Data gathering for centre lining
  • Preparing daily and weekly reports from POET (site performance)
  • Carry out task analysis to identify opportunities for improving changeover and standard operations
  • Following training, lead Structured Problem Solving activities
  • Lead and coach RCA’s (short term problem solving)
  • Deliver Strategic projects from LTA (long term problem solving)
  • Data collection and reports to support other departments.
  • Line studies and reports to support other departments.
  • Centreline creation and maintenance.
  • Data Analysis and reporting of performance. (Bakery KPI’s or current issues raised at meetings)

What are the key ingredients needed for the role? 

No formal qualifications required. A good level of Numeracy with a background in Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint is desirable. Lean White, Yellow or Business Improvement Techniques qualifications beneficial .

Working Hours : Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:00

Location: this position requires traveling to Blackpool and Kirkham site

If you are ready to begin a career with real bite, we would love to hear from you so apply now by clicking the link below.

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