Continuous Improvement Specialist

6 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom ITP Full time

ITP is partnering with a leading manufacturer to drive operational excellence and innovation. We are seeking a skilled Continuous Improvement Practitioner to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process Optimization: Conduct thorough assessments of current manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
  • Lean Implementation: Implement Lean principles and methodologies (such as 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) to streamline operations and reduce waste.
  • Project Leadership: Lead and manage continuous improvement projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and measurable results.
  • Data Analysis: Utilize data analytics to monitor performance metrics, identify trends, and support decision-making processes.
  • Training and Development: Facilitate training sessions and workshops to educate employees on continuous improvement practices and foster a culture of engagement.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment and support for improvement initiatives.
  • Reporting: Prepare and present reports on project progress, outcomes, and recommendations to senior management.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a continuous improvement role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies; with a green belt qualification
  • Proven track record of successfully leading process improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven mindset.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software


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