Continuous Improvement Leader

2 weeks ago


Horsham St Faith, United Kingdom Anglian Home Improvements Full time

Continuous Improvement Leader

Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week

Competitive Salary

Permanent, Norwich (on-site)

Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and inspiring teams to embrace continuous improvement?

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

We are now seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to drive operational excellence across our manufacturing sites.

The Role

As our Lean Leader, you will be the catalyst for change, embedding a culture of continuous improvement throughout the value stream team. You will lead initiatives that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and optimise processes, ensuring we remain competitive in a fast-paced industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and other CI methodologies across manufacturing operations
Identify opportunities for process optimisation and cost reduction
Lead cross-functional improvement projects from concept to implementation
Coach and mentor teams to embed a culture of problem-solving and innovation
Monitor performance metrics and report on progress to senior leadership
Collaborate with stakeholders to align improvement initiatives with strategic goals

Essential Skills & Experience:

Proven track record in continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma (Yellow essential/Green desirable)
Level 3 Improvement Technician
Excellent leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills
Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels of the business

Why Join Us

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and career development:

Competitive salary
Pension scheme
31 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service
Birthday day off
Paid time off annually to volunteer
Health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships, and access to mental health first aiders
Heavily discounted group scheme on all products
Group perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, dining, mobile phones, food shopping, and major high street retailers
Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team
Career development and continuous learning opportunities

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a company that values its people and its products, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of window manufacturing.

Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees



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