Lean Six Sigma Insights Manager

ZipRecruiter; Clydebank; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting platform seeks a Lean Six Sigma Insights Manager to drive continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging data-driven insights and Lean methodologies. The role involves leading projects, mentoring employees, and analyzing complex datasets to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical, leadership, and project management skills alongside Lean Six Sigma certifications.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in process improvement or business transformation.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data visualization tools.
• Excellent leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Lean Six Sigma projects to improve efficiency across business functions.
• Analyze complex datasets to generate actionable insights.
• Partner with stakeholders to align initiatives with business goals.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Process improvement

Operational excellence

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management expertise

Education

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt

Job description

Overview

Position Summary The Lean Six Sigma Insights Manager is responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights, and embedding Lean Six Sigma methodologies across the organization. This role partners with business leaders to identify opportunities, streamline processes, enhance customer experience, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Lean Six Sigma projects (DMAIC, Kaizen, etc.) to improve efficiency, quality, and performance across business functions.
• Analyze complex datasets to generate actionable insights and present findings to senior leadership.
• Translate business challenges into improvement opportunities supported by Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Develop, implement, and monitor KPIs to track operational performance and project impact.
• Mentor, coach, and train employees on Lean Six Sigma tools, techniques, and best practices.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment between improvement initiatives and strategic business goals.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.
• Maintain project documentation, ensuring transparency, governance, and compliance with standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt or Master Black Belt strongly preferred.
• 2 years of experience in process improvement, operational excellence, or business transformation.
• Proven ability to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data visualization and reporting tools.
• Excellent leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Project management expertise with the ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Key Competencies: Strategic problem-solving; Data-driven decision-making; Change management; Continuous improvement mindset; Collaboration and stakeholder influence.