Global Process Experience (GPX) Senior Consultant

Tesco; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail organization based in Welwyn Garden City seeks a leader for Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement initiatives. You will be responsible for coaching GPX consultants, supporting teams in deploying methodologies, and working with stakeholders on improvement opportunities. The role requires strong leadership skills and experience in Lean Six Sigma methodologies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact customer, supplier, and colleague experiences significantly.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

25 days of holiday plus personal days

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay

Colleague deals and discounts

Ongoing learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching and mentoring GPX consultants.
• Ability to support teams in identifying improvement opportunities.
• Skills in working with business change teams for seamless CI activity implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead OpEx/CI activities across defined programmes.
• Coach and mentor GPX consultants for global deployment.
• Work with stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Programme and Project work

Coaching of Teams, Managers & Leaders in Lean & Change Management

Influencing at all levels for change deployment

Change Management methodologies

Design Thinking experience

Education

Lean, Six Sigma & Change Management qualifications

Job description

Tesco UK • Welwyn Garden City • Permanent • Apply by 26-Nov-2025

I am accountable for the promotion, facilitation, delivery and impact of Process Experience globally across designated Functions and their Operations internal and external to TBS to build a sustainable CI/OpEx and Process maturity and culture delivering tangible direct and indirect benefits as well as improvements in Customer, Supplier and Colleague experience.

What is in it for you

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work! These include but are not limited to:

• Annual bonus scheme.
• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus 8 Bank holidays).
• Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay.
• Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home.
• Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.

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You will be responsible for

Leading OpEx/CI activity across a defined scope of programmes and projects within Value Chain functions, this includes but is not restricted to:

• Coaching and mentoring GPX consultants who will deploy OpEx/CI activity globally
• Supporting GPX Consultants in training & coaching operations/teams/colleagues in OpEx/CI methodology
• Supporting GPX Consultants in coaching operations/teams/colleagues in identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing appropriate solutions
• Working with GPX Business Partners and leaders/key stakeholders to proactively identify opportunities for improvement globally
• Working closely with business change teams (Service Experience, Product Owners etc) to ensure that CI activity and larger change initiatives land seamlessly
• Making sure that PDCA is a core way of working for teams/colleagues that you are supporting so continual learning is built into the approach

You will need

• Lean Six Sigma Programme and Project work, Leadership and manager coaching of Lean Six Sigma projects
• How to use Change Management methodologies and techniques when deploying change
• Experience in Design Thinking and best to utilize this in different environments
• Coaching of Teams, Managers & Leaders in Lean & Change Management in large organizations
• Deploying/supporting deployment of Behavioral Change programmes in large organizations
• Influencing at all levels with regards to initiating and deploying change
• Lean, Six Sigma & Change Managment Qualifications desireable

About us

We pride ourselves on being a company where everyone's welcome and truly feels able to be themselves. We not only celebrate diversity but recognise the value and opportunity it brings in helping us to serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day. We strive to build a workforce that reflects our customers, not only here in the UK, but worldwide. In offering many varying working patterns across our business, our aim is to attract a diverse range of applicants from all walks of life. If you're as passionate as we are about providing the best customer experience, we'd love to hear from you.