Project Manager (Continuous Improvement)

TN United Kingdom; Morley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves collaborating across departments to identify inefficiencies and implement lasting operational enhancements. You will leverage methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma to drive excellence and ensure measurable outcomes. Join a dynamic team committed to fostering an inclusive culture while making a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about operational excellence and ready to contribute to a growing organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations, logistics, or customer services.
• Exposure to project delivery and change management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-impact improvement projects for cost savings.
• Analyse business processes to identify inefficiencies.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Kaizen

Six Sigma

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

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Project Manager (Continuous Improvement), Morley

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Client:

Vintage Cash Cow

Location:

Morley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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About the team:

The Project Management team is a recent addition to the business, formed to coordinate and align projects across the organisation. Our mission is to build a clear and scalable blueprint that supports the company’s global expansion goals.

We work cross-functionally with every department, collaborating with teams in logistics, customer service, warehousing, and beyond, to drive consistency and create seamless experiences for both our customers and colleagues.

About the role:

We’re looking for a proactive and results-driven continuous improvement Project Manager to lead and support operational enhancement initiatives across the business. Reporting to our Director of Project Management, you’ll work with stakeholders across the business to spot inefficiencies, streamline processes, and help implement long-lasting improvements. This role is ideal for someone experienced in operations who is looking to make a measurable impact in a fast-paced, scaling environment.

You’ll start by familiarizing yourself with existing operational processes and identifying quick-win opportunities for improvement. You’ll lead or support small to medium projects focused on process optimisation and efficiency. As you settle in, you’ll take ownership of cross-functional improvement projects, scoping, planning, and delivering initiatives using Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma methodologies. You’ll build trust and credibility across teams and embed a culture of continuous improvement.

Driving Excellence…

With a strong foundation, you’ll be a key driver in making operational excellence a core part of how we work at Vintage Cash Cow. You’ll monitor the impact of changes, track KPIs and ROI, and ensure improvements are sustained across the business.

Key Goals, Responsibilities & Skills

• Deliver high-impact improvement projects that result in measurable time or cost savings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to embed Lean and continuous improvement thinking into daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse business processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, or bottlenecks.
• Plan and deliver operational improvement projects across multiple departments.
• Facilitate workshops, process reviews, and training sessions to build internal capabilities.
• Monitor KPIs and outcomes, ensuring improvements are embedded and measurable.
• Act as a change advocate, helping teams adopt a continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience in operations, logistics, customer services, or similar fields.
• Exposure to project delivery, change management, or Lean/Continuous Improvement methodologies (e.g., Green Belt or equivalent).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly, influence others, and lead proactively.
• Experience in a startup or scale-up environment is a plus.

At Vintage Cash Cow, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We believe diversity drives innovation, creativity, and success.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and strive to create equitable opportunities for all. Together, we’re building a culture that celebrates individuality and champions equity at every level of our organisation.

If you’re excited about this role but don’t tick every box, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique skills and experiences might be just what we’re looking for now or in the future.

If you need adjustments or accommodations during the hiring process, please reach out to us, and we will do our best to support you.

At Vintage Cash Cow, we believe in building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage candidates to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. Your data will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Notice.

Vintage Trading is a fast-growing circular economy business on a mission to make it easy and rewarding for people to declutter responsibly. We operate two leading brands: Vintage Cash Cow in the UK and Arcavindi across Europe.

With over 300 employees in the UK and a growing team in Europe, targeting 120 team members this year, we're building a unique operation powered by hundreds of in-house experts in vintage, antiques, and second-hand goods. Together, we’re redefining how people value and recycle the past, helping customers turn unwanted items into money while promoting sustainability and reuse.

As we continue to scale, we’re always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals to join us in shaping the future of the vintage and re-commerce world!