Process Improvement Analyst — Data, Automation & Growth

Next Careers; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK retailer is looking for a Process Improvement Practitioner to enhance operational excellence. This role requires a curious and analytical individual to support process evaluations, gather data insights, and assist in improvement projects. Key skills include a strong interest in process improvement, excellent communication, and a willingness to learn programming tools like Python and SQL. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative team environment and help shape project outcomes through data-driven strategies.

Benefits

Head Office Bonus

Uniform Allowance

25% staff discount

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Strong interest in process improvement and the drive to seek better ways of working.
• Curious and self-motivated with a willingness to learn new tools and concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the evaluation of processes to identify waste and inefficiencies.
• Gather and interpret operational data to uncover trends and opportunities.
• Assist in delivering Lean or Six Sigma-based improvement projects.

Skills

Process improvement interest

Strong analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Adaptable and reliable

Tools

Python

Power BI

SQL

Job description

A leading UK retailer is looking for a Process Improvement Practitioner to enhance operational excellence. This role requires a curious and analytical individual to support process evaluations, gather data insights, and assist in improvement projects. Key skills include a strong interest in process improvement, excellent communication, and a willingness to learn programming tools like Python and SQL. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative team environment and help shape project outcomes through data-driven strategies.