Africa Lean Transformation Leader - Remote from London HQ

Opex Selection; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A diverse manufacturing group is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to drive improvement projects across Africa. Based in London, this hands-on role involves coaching teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Candidates should have extensive Lean/CI experience in manufacturing or mining sectors, with a strong willingness to travel. Join a committed effort towards continuous improvement in a growing and diverse environment.

Benefits

Bonus for referral

Opportunity to lead impactful projects

Qualifications

• Significant experience in leading Lean/CI projects in manufacturing or heavy industrial sectors.
• Experience working across multiple cultures and countries, especially in emerging markets.
• Strong ability to coach and facilitate workshops for teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage lean/continuous improvement projects across Africa.
• Support and coach colleagues in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops for site teams to embed improvement practices.

Skills

Lean management

Coaching

Project management

Tools

Lean tools

Six Sigma

Job description

A diverse manufacturing group is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to drive improvement projects across Africa. Based in London, this hands-on role involves coaching teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Candidates should have extensive Lean/CI experience in manufacturing or mining sectors, with a strong willingness to travel. Join a committed effort towards continuous improvement in a growing and diverse environment.