Lean Six Sigma Insights Manager

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

Job summary

A recruitment platform in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Insights Manager to lead projects aimed at improving efficiency and quality across the organization. The ideal candidate should have a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, along with strong analytical and leadership skills. This position involves mentoring others and driving a culture of continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt or Master Black Belt strongly preferred.
• 2 years of experience in process improvement or operational excellence.
• Proven ability to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Lean Six Sigma projects to improve efficiency and quality.
• Analyze complex datasets to generate actionable insights.
• Mentor and coach employees on Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Data visualization skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Lean Six Sigma certification

Tools

Data reporting tools

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