Operational Excellence Lead

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

About the Role:
Orion Electrotech is seeking a highly skilled Senior Operational Excellence Manager to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across the business. As a key member of the leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee operational metrics to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency goals are achieved
- Identify areas for improvement and lead multiple continuous improvement initiatives across the business
- Strategize and implement Lean manufacturing processes and Six Sigma methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence
- Lead and mentor teams to create a high-performing culture focused on operational efficiency

About You:
You are a dynamic leader with a proven track record in driving operational excellence within a manufacturing environment. You have extensive experience leading and managing continuous improvement initiatives and a strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma. You are not only a strategic thinker but also hands-on, with the ability to inspire and guide teams toward achieving ambitious goals.

Requirements:
- Extensive experience in a similar role, ideally as a Senior Production Manager, Senior Manufacturing Manager, or Value Stream Manager
- Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma
- Proven leadership experience, with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- A proactive mindset with the ability to drive change and make strategic decisions

What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary up to £65,000, depending on experience
- Bonus and life assurance
- Private medical insurance
- Clear progression path to Operations Director

This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career with a growing and innovative company. If you're ready to lead transformational change and take your career to the next level, apply today.



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