Operational Excellence Lead

21 hours ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Zest Food Jobs Full time
About Zest Food Jobs

A leading food manufacturer is seeking a skilled Continuous Improvement Manager to drive operational excellence and shape the future of their business. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and efficiency, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the charge in driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational processes.
  • Collaborate with other departmental heads to identify areas of optimisation and implement strategic solutions.
  • Set ambitious targets and KPIs across the business to drive growth and improvement.
  • Champion a culture of empowerment and learning to foster a positive work environment.
  • Act as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team to provide guidance on short, medium, and long-term objectives.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience working within food manufacturing or a related industry.
  • Demonstrated appreciation for operational excellence and delivering meaningful practices that improve manufacturing operations.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate teams towards shared goals.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages growth and development.
  • The opportunity to make a real impact and contribute to the success of a leading food manufacturer.


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