Operational Excellence Specialist

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Careers Full time

Are you a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge? Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Careers has an exciting opportunity for an Operational Excellence Specialist to join their international manufacturing business.

This permanent role reports directly to the Plant Manager and is a key member of the leadership team responsible for production and process optimization. The ideal candidate will have experience in lean management and CapEx project management, with a proven track record of driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement by engaging and developing people at all levels of the business
  • Lead cross-functional teams to drive improvement through the full value chain
  • Support CI projects at suppliers and customers to minimize downtime, reduce waste, and increase efficiency

Salary and Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum
  • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and annual leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

About Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Careers:

We are a leading recruitment agency specializing in manufacturing and engineering roles. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our clients and candidates.



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