On-Site CI Lead | Data-Driven Lean Improvement

Bleckmann; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 31,430 - 44,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Life insurance

Retail and various discounts

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Social events

Exclusive client discounts

Job summary

Bleckmann is recruiting for a permanent, full-time CI role based in the UK. You will act as the on-site delivery arm of the Cluster Performance & Continuous Improvement function, ensuring accurate data, leading CI initiatives, and partnering with operations to improve productivity, quality, and safety.

You will coach teams, drive standardised processes, and align with client requirements while fostering a data-driven culture and continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications

• Confident communicator with strong collaboration across teams.
• Analytical and data-driven, able to turn operational data into insights.
• Knowledgeable in Lean tools and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Hands-on and solution-focused, with experience in fast-paced warehouse environments.
• Highly organised and structured, with a focus on high standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and consistency of site performance data in line with cluster KPI standards.
• Analyse performance to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Provide clear, data-driven insight to support operational decision-making.
• Lead site-level CI initiatives aligned with the cluster roadmap (root cause, 5S, kaizen).
• Implement improvements to drive productivity, flow, quality, and stability.
• Track and sustain CI benefits, ensuring long-term impact.
• Deploy and maintain standardised processes, tools, and best practices.
• Act as the key site contact for cluster-led initiatives and change activity.
• Ensure site execution aligns with cluster governance and client requirements.
• Partner with Operations, ICQA, Systems, and QA teams to improve execution.
• Provide on-floor coaching and support on processes and efficiency.
• Identify and help remove barriers to performance improvement.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with processes and standards.
• Deliver CI initiatives in line with Health & Safety requirements.
• Promote a structured and safe approach to change.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.
• Encourage team engagement and local ownership of improvements.
• Support capability development through coaching and knowledge sharing.
• Support performance reviews with operational teams and managers.

Skills

Confident communicator

Analytical mindset

Data-driven decision making

Lean tools

Hands-on problem solving

Highly organised

Tools

Lean tools

Job description

Bleckmann is recruiting for a permanent, full-time CI role based in the UK. You will act as the on-site delivery arm of the Cluster Performance & Continuous Improvement function, ensuring accurate data, leading CI initiatives, and partnering with operations to improve productivity, quality, and safety.

You will coach teams, drive standardised processes, and align with client requirements while fostering a data-driven culture and continuous improvement mindset.