Yield Improvement Coordinator

5 days ago


Lifton, Devon, United Kingdom Premier Foods Full time

Overview
We're looking for a
Yield Improvement Coordinator
to support the Ambrosia team in improving production performance and efficiency. This 6-month temporary role will focus on reducing waste, improving yield, and supporting continuous improvement projects across the site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and verify mass balance data to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Lead and facilitate wastage meetings with production teams, highlighting key issues and driving actions to improve yield.
  • Work directly on the production line with the operations team to optimise running conditions and enhance performance and yield.
  • Collect, track, and analyse data to identify trends, losses, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate with production and technical teams to develop and implement corrective actions.
  • Apply Continuous Improvement tools and techniques (such as root cause analysis, PDCA, and 5 Whys) to deliver sustainable improvements.
  • Provide regular updates and reports on progress and key findings.
  • Help build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement across production areas.

About You

  • Experience in a food manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident working with data to identify and communicate opportunities.
  • Hands-on and proactive, comfortable working alongside operations teams.
  • Good communicator who can engage and motivate others.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) is a plus.
  • Proficient in Excel or other data analysis tools

Job Title:
Yield Improvement Coordinator

Contract:
6-Month Temporary Role

Hours:
4 days per week, 6 hours per day (09:00–15:00, flexible where needed)

Location:
Ambrosia, Lifton

Salary:
£16,715.52



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