Continuous Improvement Engineer

Culver City Unified School District; Wales; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution services company in Wales is looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to enhance operational efficiency. This full-time role includes driving strategies for continuous improvement, analyzing processes, and working closely with site teams. Candidates should have strong communication skills and experience with LEAN practices. A competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £35,000 per year is offered along with various benefits including annual leave and wellness programs.

Benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

4% employer pension contribution

Life Assurance at x2 annual salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye Care Vouchers

Employee recognition awards

Access to retailer discounts

Responsibilities

• Drive the continuous improvement (CI) strategy on site.
• Lead and implement CI initiatives with the site teams.
• Analyse process performance and identify areas of improvement.
• Track and record benefits made.
• Develop presentations for process improvements.
• Support the implementation of new layouts and processes.

Skills

LEAN and SIX SIGMA practitioner

Excellent communication skills

Excellent presentation skills

Change Management

Ability to work to deadlines

Advanced knowledge in data extraction and analytics

WMS knowledge of system algorithms

PC literate in MS Office and Power BI

Job description

Company Description

Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture.

At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

We would like to present you with an exciting opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team at our Deeside site on a full time permanent basis!

As a Continuous Improvement Engineer you will play a vital role in driving continuous improvement across all areas of the contract. Identifying processes for improvement covering subjects such as safety, service, cost and quality and any other aspects.

Salary: £27,000-£35,000 per annum.

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hour week.

Key Duties

• Drive the continuous improvement (CI) strategy on site.
• Lead and implement CI initiatives in conjunction with the site teams.
• Analyse process performance and identify areas of improvement.
• Track and record benefits made.
• Develop presentations to illustrate process improvements, recommendations and benefit results.
• Develop current and future process flows to improve the functional areas. Support the business through the active participation in the implementation of new layouts, processes, technology and equipment.
• To assist operations with projects as and when required.

Qualifications

• LEAN and SIX SIGMA practitioner desirable.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Change Management.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Advanced knowledge in data extraction and analytics using Excel and other Microsoft software and databases to analyse large data sets.
• WMS (warehouse management system) knowledge of system algorithms and how they work.
• PC literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook, Power BI.

Additional information

As part of our drive to make Great Beara a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Benefits

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave 28 days inclusive of the bank holidays.
• Pension scheme We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.
• Life Assurance- x2 your annual salary.
• Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!