Continuous Improvement Manager

True North Talent; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Preston seeks a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive standardisation and compliance within operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in lean technologies, excellent influencing skills, and experience in food manufacturing. The role offers a salary of up to £60,000 plus benefits. Opportunities for growth in a brand-new position await the right candidate.

Benefits

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Expert in lean technologies including six-sigma.
• Proven experience in food manufacturing.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead standardisation of processes across the site.
• Enhance compliance with food safety & regulatory standards.
• Facilitate communication between technical & operational departments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Align manufacturing processes.

Skills

Lean technologies

Influencing skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Food safety standards

HACCP knowledge

Job description

Continuous Improvement Manager - Preston - c 60,000 + enhanced pension, life assurance and cycle to work scheme

Overview: This is a brand new role in the business. You will be the continuous improvement champion within the business working on manufacturing, quality and operational standards.

About You:

• Expert in lean technologies including six-sigma
• Influencing skills from shop floor to senior operations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven experience working in a food manufacturing business
• Good knowledge of food safety standards including HACCP

What will you be doing?

• Leading the standardisation of processes across the site
• Enhance compliance with food safety & regulatory standards
• Facilitating smooth communication across technical & operational departments
• Collaborating closely with cross functional teams
• You will play a pivotal role aligning manufacturing processes

What can they offer you?

This is a brand-new position in the business so there will be opportunities to develop in the business and grow the role. You will also receive a salary of up to 60,000 plus get the opportunity to work for a great food manufacturing company.

We are seeking applications from talented Continuous Improvement Managers, Value Stream Managers, Process Improvement Managers, CI Managers, Continuous Improvement Facilitators, who live within Southport, Preston, Garstang, Lancaster, Lytham, Blackpool, Darwen, Blackburn, Chorley or Bolton.

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We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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