At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive operational excellence and implement continuous improvement strategies across the business.
- Company: Specialist manufacturer in Greater Manchester, part of a larger group.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a growing SME with excellent potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing performance and fostering a culture of excellence.
- Qualifications: Experience in continuous improvement and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
We have been retained by a specialist manufacturer based in the Greater Manchester area to source a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive operational excellence across the business. A fantastic opportunity to develop and implement a continuous improvement strategy across a growing SME manufacturer that is now part of a larger group.
As the Continuous Improvement Manager, you will establish and deliver a structured continuous improvement programme across all areas of the business:
- Deliver a continuous improvement programme focused on enhancing performance across all manufacturing operations.
- Work closely with operations to embed Lean manufacturing principles, standardised working practices and a culture of operational excellence.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, quality, OTIF, efficiency and cost through process optimisation, waste elimination and improved production flow.
- Lead, identify and remove bottlenecks, driving improvements in capacity, throughput, downtime and overall performance.
- Establish a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and problem solving, coaching production teams to identify opportunities and implement sustainable change.
- Working cross functionally to support the delivery of business objectives by improving manufacturing performance, optimising value streams and facilitating the continued growth of the business.
An experienced Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence professional is required.
Contact Details:
Handley James Consulting Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Continuous Improvement Manager
Continuous Improvement Strategy
Lean Manufacturing Principles
Standardised Working Practices
Operational Excellence
Productivity Improvement
Quality Management
On Time In Full (OTIF)
