At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive performance and efficiency improvements in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to operational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, potential for contract extension, and impactful work.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity with strong leadership support and career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by enhancing productivity and developing leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing, coaching skills, and a results-driven mindset.
Contract Opportunity - £450 per day (all-inclusive with expenses)
Initial 6-Month Contract
Manufacturing Environment
Location: Newport
We are seeking experienced Business Improvement Consultants with a strong background in manufacturing and production environments to support the implementation of a clearly defined business improvement programme within a highly productive and ambitious operation. Working alongside operational managers and shift leadership teams, you will play a key role in delivering improvement projects that drive performance, efficiency, and engagement across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of a well-defined business improvement plan.
- Work closely with managers and leaders on shift to deliver improvement initiatives.
- Drive operational excellence through waste reduction and labour cost control.
- Coach, mentor, and develop leaders and leadership teams.
- Support the workforce in understanding and delivering business objectives.
- Help win the hearts and minds of employees through effective engagement and communication.
- Monitor project progress and ensure sustainable improvements are embedded within the operation.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
About You
- Proven experience within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong understanding of operational performance, productivity, and continuous improvement.
- Experience coaching and mentoring leaders and frontline management teams.
- Able to influence at all levels and build credibility quickly.
- Understands what 'good looks like' in a high-performing manufacturing operation.
- Looking to move into, or further develop, a consultancy-based role.
- Results-driven, hands-on, and comfortable working directly on the shop floor.
Contract Details
- Rate: £450 per day (all-inclusive, including expenses)
- Duration: Initial 6 months, with strong potential for further opportunities as the wider improvement programme continues into next year.
Available Roles
- Night Shift Consultant: Permanent night shift pattern, Sunday to Thursday
- Day Shift Consultant: Covering weekends and weekdays as required; rotation may occur with colleagues depending on business needs
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a clear vision, a defined improvement roadmap, and strong leadership commitment. You will be responsible for delivering measurable improvements that make a real impact on operational performance while helping to develop the capability of leaders and teams across the organisation. If you have a passion for operational excellence, people development, and delivering sustainable change within manufacturing environments, we would like to hear from you.
Business Improvement Consultant employer: CV Consulting Ltd
CV Consulting Ltd in Corby is an excellent employer for skilled Fabricators and Pipe Fitters, offering a flexible work environment that values quality and safety. With competitive hourly rates and additional benefits such as overnight allowances and on-call payments, employees are supported in their professional growth while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence.
