Lean Transformation Manager - Scale-Up Operations

Trade Mastermind; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Personal Development

Private Health

Pension

Job summary

Trade Mastermind in Peterborough is seeking a Continuous Improvement Operations Manager to map current operations and drive scalable Lean processes. You will work with senior leaders to bring clarity and efficiency, setting the stage for a Lean-led future in a growing startup environment.

You will lead the transformation, coach leaders, and partner with a Business Analyst to document and optimise workflows across divisions. This is a pivotal role in shaping our operational DNA.

Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt desirable.
• Experience with PRINCE2 or Agile project environments.
• Knowledge of Kotter, ADKAR and GROW models for change leadership.

Responsibilities

• Assess current operational processes across divisions.
• Deliver strategic recommendations to scale operations within 6–12 months.
• Collaborate with a Business Analyst to map and document processes.
• Coach senior leadership to embed a continuous improvement mindset.
• Lead Lean (DMAIC) optimisation after the initial assessment.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Six Sigma Black Belt desirable

Change management

Tools

PRINCE2

Agile

Kotter

ADKAR

GROW model

Job description

Trade Mastermind in Peterborough is seeking a Continuous Improvement Operations Manager to map current operations and drive scalable Lean processes. You will work with senior leaders to bring clarity and efficiency, setting the stage for a Lean-led future in a growing startup environment.

You will lead the transformation, coach leaders, and partner with a Business Analyst to document and optimise workflows across divisions. This is a pivotal role in shaping our operational DNA.