Operations Improvement Technician

Operations Improvement Technician

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Astute Technical Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support business improvement activities and implement 5S practices across operations.
  • Company: Join a leading innovator in renewable energy production.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, company pension, and a fixed-term contract.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for hands-on learning and growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while enhancing workplace efficiency.
  • Qualifications: Experience in operations improvement and a passion for sustainability.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a leading innovator in renewable energy production, specialising in biogas plants, to recruit an Operations Improvement Technician for its Carnoustie site in Scotland. The Operations Improvement Technician role comes with a competitive salary, company pension and a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Responsibilities and duties of the Operations Improvement Technician role:

  • Support delivery of business improvement activities across Operations sites
  • Focus on 5S implementation, visual management, and control of parts, materials and stores
  • Provide hands-on support to improve workplace organisation, efficiency and standardisation
  • Adapt flexibly to changing operational priorities and production demands
  • Lead and support implementation of 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardise, Sustain) across production, maintenance and stores
  • Conduct 5S audits and coaching sessions with site teams to embed best practice
  • Drive improvements in workplace organisation, standards and cleanliness
  • Develop and maintain visual management tools including boards, labelling systems and dashboards
  • Improve controls for parts, materials and consumables to reduce waste and downtime

Operations Improvement Technician employer: Astute Technical Recruitment

Join a forward-thinking renewable energy company that prioritises employee development and offers a supportive work culture. With a competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum and the flexibility of hybrid working, this role as a Biogas Energy Coordinator provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to sustainable practices while advancing your career in a rapidly growing industry.

Astute Technical Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Operations Improvement Technician

5S Implementation
Visual Management
Workplace Organisation
Efficiency Improvement
Standardisation
Adaptability
Coaching Skills