Continuous Improvement Leader

Proactive Personnel Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to enhance manufacturing processes. In this pivotal role, you will drive change by implementing lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies. Your expertise will be crucial in creating and maintaining quality controls, ensuring that continuous improvement principles are embedded throughout the organization. This opportunity offers the chance to lead projects, mentor teams, and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and quality in a manufacturing environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in QA or CI in manufacturing.
• Experience in leading and delivering CI projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive CI throughout the site and support site wide KPI’s.
• Create, maintain and audit control mechanisms for CI.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Quality Assurance (QA)

Continuous Improvement (CI)

Job description

Proactive Personnel Ltd are currently recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Leader for our manufacturing client based in the Stoke area.

You must be familiar with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma to be considered for this role.

You will be required to drive change, ensure CI principles are adopted throughout the manufacturing process and engage with the team to ensure principles are carried out at all times.

You will be responsible for creating, maintaining and auditing CI and quality controls whilst developing a structured CI framework.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the achievement of site wide KPI’s
• Facilitate and support overall business goals.
• Drive CI throughout the site
• Take ownership of projects
• Create, maintain and audit control mechanisms
• Act as a coach / mentor for CI activities.
• Champion a CI culture which will encourage innovation and collaboration.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 5 years experience in QA or CI in manufacturing
• Demonstrate experience in leading / delivering CI projects
• Knowledge of working in a manufacturing environment

This is a straight permanent role directly with the client. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

To earn the higher salary bracket, you must be able to demonstrate competence and qualifications in Continuous improvement.