Head of Operations Excellence & Lean Transformation

Seven Search and Selection Ltd

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Sustainability initiatives

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Greater London is seeking an adept Operations Excellence Lead to drive strategies across multiple sites. The role focuses on delivering high performance metrics, embedding Lean and TPM methodologies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in operational excellence, strong analytical skills, and experience in influencing stakeholders. This position offers potential for significant career development and the chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience leading KPI development.
  • Experience in embedding Lean, TPM or OPEX methodologies.
  • Skilled in influencing senior stakeholders to drive change.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of a group-wide Operations Excellence strategy.
  • Oversee operational performance metrics and data analysis.
  • Champion a continuous improvement culture through capability building.
  • Align operational excellence initiatives with business plans.

Skills

Operational excellence
Continuous improvement
Analytical capability
Lean methodologies
Stakeholder engagement

Job description

A leading food manufacturer in Greater London is seeking an adept Operations Excellence Lead to drive strategies across multiple sites. The role focuses on delivering high performance metrics, embedding Lean and TPM methodologies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in operational excellence, strong analytical skills, and experience in influencing stakeholders. This position offers potential for significant career development and the chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
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