Manufacturing Optimisation Leader: Operational Excellence

Dekko Window Systems Ltd

Ashton

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Dekko Window Systems Ltd is seeking a Manufacturing Optimisation Manager for their Ashton site, dedicated to shaping a Continuous Improvement framework across manufacturing. The role focuses on enhancing productivity and operational performance through structured problem solving and data-driven decision making.

This high-impact position leads initiatives in performance improvement, operational efficiency, and builds a culture of accountability and transparency within the team.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in Continuous Improvement or Lean roles.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean tools and data-driven decision making.
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Drive daily performance improvements across manufacturing operations.
  • Establish KPI visibility across productivity and quality.
  • Lead structured problem-solving activities using recognised methodologies.

Skills

Continuous Improvement
Lean
Operational Excellence
Analytical Skills
Project Management
Communication Skills

Education

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification

Tools

Lean Tools (Kaizen, 5S, SMED, VSM)

Job description

Dekko Window Systems Ltd is seeking a Manufacturing Optimisation Manager for their Ashton site, dedicated to shaping a Continuous Improvement framework across manufacturing. The role focuses on enhancing productivity and operational performance through structured problem solving and data-driven decision making.

This high-impact position leads initiatives in performance improvement, operational efficiency, and builds a culture of accountability and transparency within the team.

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