Continuous Improvement Manager

3 weeks ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Head of Lean
  • Location: Staffordshire - Hybrid working
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Upto £90,000 per annum with Bonus Scheme, Pension scheme, Healthcare plan, plus more exciting benefits
  • Company car or car allowance

We are looking for a Head of Lean to lead the implementation of Operational Excellence principles and best-in-class practices across the business network. This strategic role involves delivering and executing Lean practices, engaging with commercial and financial areas, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. As a pivotal leader, you will share your subject matter expertise through partnership and coaching.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Lead the implementation of Lean tools, practices, and culture across the business unit through a strategic and results-driven roadmap.
  • Facilitate Kaizen events, tools, and training to improve areas in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People.
  • Develop and coach leaders through mentoring, training, and support in Lean/Continuous Improvement (CI) practices and approach.
  • Identify cross-functional improvement opportunities, challenging the status quo and highlighting opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Lead and partner on Strategy Deployment, from facilitation to action plans with a focus on operational KPIs and effective root cause countermeasures.
  • Leverage analysis and data insight to develop business cases for change, measuring process improvement against target.
  • Engage colleagues and leaders to proactively utilise CI approaches and future ways of working.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven leadership experience in operational Lean projects, owned and delivered at large scale.
  • Experience in developing and delivering operational excellence and CI, utilising certified Black Belt and Lean SME expertise.
  • Collaborative leadership style and approach, with experience of engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
  • Process and results-oriented, with a track record of implementing success through process improvements and controls within a supply chain environment.
Benefits:
  • Salary upto £90,000 pa
  • 10 % bonus.
  • Company car/allowance.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Access to an online discount platform.
  • Significant opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Training enrichment and multi-skilling in a dynamic working environment.

To apply for the Head of Lean position, please submit your CV via the APPLY NOW button or if you would like more details on this fantastic role, please give me a call Michelle at Reed Wolverhampton .



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