Lean Transformation Lead: Drive Ops Excellence & Impact

Owen Daniels

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
Life assurance
Travel insurance
Private healthcare
Cycle scheme & discounts
Electric car scheme
Wellbeing app
Learning & development
25 days + bank holidays

Job summary

Owen Daniels in Wembley, Greater London, is seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Lead to turn challenges into practical improvements and deliver measurable results. This role is hands-on and strategic, working with shop-floor teams and senior stakeholders to drive improvements and deliver outcomes.

The position requires strong Lean and Continuous Improvement expertise, a track record of delivering measurable gains in productivity, quality, cost and delivery, and experience leading

Qualifications

  • Strong practical knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
  • Proven track record of delivering measurable improvements in productivity, quality, cost and delivery.
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects and influencing teams at all levels.
  • Experience using ERP systems; Microsoft Dynamics 365 ideally
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the continuous improvement strategy across the site and ensure it supports overall business objectives.
  • Identify and prioritise improvement opportunities across safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory, productivity and capacity.
  • Lead cross-functional improvement projects from initial idea through to implementation and long-term sustainability.
  • Build business cases for improvement projects, including costs, benefits, resources and expected return.
  • Introduce and embed Lean and Continuous Improvement tools, including 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping etc.

Skills

Lean & CI methodologies
Measurable improvements
Cross-functional leadership
ERP systems (Dynamics 365)
Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Owen Daniels in Wembley, Greater London, is seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Lead to turn challenges into practical improvements and deliver measurable results. This role is hands-on and strategic, working with shop-floor teams and senior stakeholders to drive improvements and deliver outcomes.

The position requires strong Lean and Continuous Improvement expertise, a track record of delivering measurable gains in productivity, quality, cost and delivery, and experience leading

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