Continuous Improvement Lead

Siemens; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

A leading company in the mobility sector is seeking a Continuous Improvement Lead to spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. This role involves leading a team, implementing best practices, and driving strategic improvements across the organization. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Engineering or Business, significant experience in continuous improvement, and expertise in lean methodologies.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in continuous improvement within manufacturing or engineering.
• Proven success in leading change within complex organizations.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Champion operational excellence by implementing best practices.
• Lead and develop a team of continuous improvement professionals.
• Drive transformative continuous improvement initiatives to successful completion.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Job description

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We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly evolving world! We’re looking for individuals who are always seeking creative ways to grow and learn, and who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. If that sounds like you, you’d be a great addition to our vibrant international team.

We’re searching for a top-tier professional to lead our Continuous Improvement initiatives, playing a pivotal role in designing and implementing strategic initiatives to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across the Rolling Stock Customer Service business. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and executing strategies to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Champion operational excellence by implementing best practices and innovative solutions to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Develop and execute a cutting-edge continuous improvement strategy aligned with Rolling Stock Customer Service goals.
• Lead and develop a team of continuous improvement professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Drive transformative continuous improvement initiatives to successful completion.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions.
• Utilize lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
• Monitor and communicate progress to senior management with impactful updates.
• Design and deliver training programs to enhance continuous improvement skills.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Nurture a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the organization.

Qualifications and skills required:

• Degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience.
• Significant experience in continuous improvement within manufacturing or engineering.
• Proven success in leading change within complex organizations.
• Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and related methodologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence at all levels and work cross-functionally.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification is highly desirable.
• Experience in a Rolling Stock environment is advantageous.

Benefits:

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, bonus, holiday allowance, and pension scheme. We offer flexible benefits to tailor your package to your needs.

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