Continuous Improvement Engineer

1 month ago


Telford, United Kingdom ACS Performance Full time

As the **Continuous Improvement Engineer**you will be working alongside the Operational Excellence Manager, plant managers and other key stakeholders, to identify, facilitate and drive a wide range of operational improvements using Lean andSix Sigma principles across their manufacturing facilities. Based in Deeside, but you will need to able to travel to support other UK locations when projects demand. Some overseas travel may also be required from time to time.
- Working with a variety of operational teams including manufacturing, purchasing and sales order processing using a variety of tools such as VSM and operational KPI's to identify opportunities for improvement, eliminate waste and simplify our value streams
- Plan, organise and schedule improvement projects to run alongside production with mínimal impact
- Training, coaching and mentoring project and production teams to promote and instil Lean philosophy, provide project leadership, coaching and lasting performance improvement
- Facilitate change by maintaining excellent two-way communication with employees collectively via regular team briefings
- Tracking and documenting all improvements to evaluate their effectiveness and benefit, ensure sustainability and communicate results to enable approach to be leveraged in other areas
- Gathering and analysing accurate information to facilitate effective decision-making
- Initiating capex proposals to support change from concept through feasibility to implementation
- Promoting customer service excellence at all times
- Ensuring and promoting compliance with all required Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality systems and procedures

To be successful in this role of **Continuous Improvement Engineer** we would love to speak to anyone who has experience of:

- Degree qualified, ideally from an engineering discipline, with a minimum 5 years post-grad experience
- Certified Green Belt (or equivalent) in Lean Six Sigma
- A successful track record of operational change and improvements using Lean Six Sigma
- Ability to lead and support multiple projects concurrently
- Hands on ability to coach and train others in Lean tools and techniques
- Ability to identify solutions based on a mixture of analysis, experience and judgment
- Excellent planning and time management skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining and forming processes
- Intermediate / Advanced CAD skills (AutoCAD / Draftsite)
- Knowledge of Infor M3 and/or SAP S/4Hana in a production environment



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