Global Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Lead

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CBSbutler is recruiting a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive transformational activity across sourcing and supply chain at a UK manufacturing site. You will report to the Operational Excellence function and lead Lean initiatives to improve efficiency, quality and process capability in a highly regulated environment.

You’ll work with senior stakeholders to embed best practice, develop a sustainable CI culture, and deliver measurable gains.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CI/Operational Excellence or Lean roles.
• Track record delivering measurable business improvements.
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, sourcing, or supply chain environments.
• Strong knowledge of Lean tools and problem-solving approaches.
• Exposure to ERP and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead CI initiatives across sourcing and supply chain functions.
• Identify inefficiencies via data analysis and process review.
• Facilitate Lean workshops and cross-functional improvement projects.
• Embed standardised, audit-ready processes to meet regulatory needs.
• Drive KPI reporting, benefits realisation and performance tracking.
• Promote Lean methods and CI culture across the organisation.
• Coach CI capability within the team and wider business.
• Support SAP and sourcing systems to improve data quality and decision making.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional leadership

Change management

Problem solving

Education

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher

Tools

SAP

Job description

CBSbutler is recruiting a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive transformational activity across sourcing and supply chain at a UK manufacturing site. You will report to the Operational Excellence function and lead Lean initiatives to improve efficiency, quality and process capability in a highly regulated environment.

You’ll work with senior stakeholders to embed best practice, develop a sustainable CI culture, and deliver measurable gains.