We’re working with a large pan-European manufacturing business which operates 7 days a week that is actively seeking to add a talented Manufacturing Continuous Improvement Specialist to join one of its site Production teams.
Operations & Manufacturing Performance Supervisor
38.33 hours per week Monday to Friday
Location: Nr Bognor Regis, Sussex
Salary: Circa £32,000
Your responsibilities will be:
- Support the Production Manager to drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor performance against KPI Boards, (SQDCPE)
- Report daily performance metrics
- Identify performance gaps and implement corrective actions and process improvements using Continuous Improvement, (CI) principles
- Investigate errors using tools like 5 Whys
- Standardise processes and implement SOPs
- Supervise the set performance targets and track individual/team output
- Show leadership by setting an example and assist in allocating resources efficiently
- Assist where necessary to ensure Health, Safety and Compliance systems and accreditations are being adhered to
- Ensure good standards of housekeeping of the factory
To be successful, we would like you to have:
- Strong analytical thinking, (working with metrics and dashboards)
- Proven Continuous Improvement experience, minimum 2 years practical experience in a Manufacturing or Automation environment.
- IT Literate with experience working with Excel spreadsheets
- Planning and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills, at all levels (written and verbal) and able to explain performance issues clearly to stakeholders
- Uses initiative to solve problems and make decisions
- Possessing a proactive, can do attitude
- Flexible, reliable, and trustworthy
- Work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure
- Some experience in a print, packaging or related industry would be beneficial.
This is a great opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a new production CI role working in a high speed and time-sensitive manufacturing environment.
Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship at this stage
