FMCG CI Leader – Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Henderson Brown Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the FMCG sector is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to enhance operational performance at a key site in Leicestershire. The ideal candidate will lead CI initiatives, coach teams, and manage projects focused on efficiency and waste reduction. Proven experience in FMCG and Lean Six Sigma qualifications are essential. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-performing business unit.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a CI Manager or similar leadership role within a fast-paced FMCG environment.
• A proven track record of delivering measurable improvement projects.
• Strong data analysis, root cause investigation, and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage CI projects aligned to business priorities.
• Coach and support operational managers to embed CI tools across functions.
• Drive improvements in labor efficiency and material usage.

Skills

Data analysis

Coaching

Stakeholder engagement

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Problem-solving

Education

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Continuous improvement software/tools

Job description

A recruitment agency in the FMCG sector is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to enhance operational performance at a key site in Leicestershire. The ideal candidate will lead CI initiatives, coach teams, and manage projects focused on efficiency and waste reduction. Proven experience in FMCG and Lean Six Sigma qualifications are essential. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-performing business unit.