A rapidly expanding manufacturer near Bury is looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to play a key role in transforming their operational performance. The Opportunity The company is at the start of their CI journey and so there is opportunity to engage in improvement initiatives, coach frontline leaders, and champion a culture of continuous improvement. You will use data-driven insights and Lean methodologies to optimise processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall performance. This is a role for someone who is enthusiastic to train, develop, educate people on CI and the benefits, and create those frameworks and systems - sharing their CI knowledge to bring the team along with them. What the role involves * Lead and deliver Continuous Improvement projects using Lean and DMAIC methodologies * Analyse operational data to identify opportunities and drive performance gains * Coach and upskill teams in problem-solving tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.) * Champion 5S and deliver engaging training sessions * Own and prioritise the CI project pipeline * Support teams in achieving business goals through structured improvement plans * Embed a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning What We are looking For Proven experience in a Continuous Improvement focused role within manufacturing with a formal Lean qualification (e.g. Green Belt or equivalent). You will need strong analytical/problem-solving skills and be a confident communicator with both production teams and senior management. Why Join? * 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday - flexi start/finish, one day WFH * Benefits include 24 days holiday, 2 well-being days and bank holidays, private healthcare and company pension * Work in a highly collaborative, people-focused environment * Opportunity to make a tangible impact on performance and culture * Ongoing training and development provided Position might be suitable for a Continuous Improvement Engineer, Quality Engineer, CI Champion, Process Engineer, or a Production professional with experience in a dedicated CI role
Continuous Improvement Engineer in Bury employer: Morgan Gray
As a global leader in the manufacturing sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment that prioritises health and safety while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative atmosphere that encourages innovation and teamwork. Located in a dynamic industry hub, we provide our team with the resources and support needed to thrive in their roles and make a meaningful impact.
