Regional Lean Six Sigma Leader for Operational Excellence

Vertiv Group; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Group is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive a region-wide culture of CI, embedding Lean Six Sigma methods into daily operations and coaching teams across sites. You will lead structured improvement projects, champion problem-solving across SQDCP, and mentor belts to sustain performance gains.

You will collaborate with regional leadership to standardise processes, measure outcomes, and share best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification is required.
• 3–5+ years of experience in continuous improvement or operational excellence.
• Proven track record leading Kaizen events, DMAIC & Lean projects.
• Strong analytical skills to translate data into action.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage a pipeline of improvement projects aligned to strategic priorities with structured tracking.
• Apply DMAIC, PDCA, and A3 problem solving to define problems and sustain improvements.
• Drive waste reduction in quality, cost, lead time, and productivity.
• Lead improvement initiatives across the region via Kaizen events and process transformation projects.
• Coach Green Belt and Yellow Belt candidates and mentor teams in problem-solving tools.
• Partner with functions to ensure effective service delivery and embed CI into daily work.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Structured problem solving

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or Operations Management

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

PMI PMP or PRINCE2 certification

Job description

Vertiv Group is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive a region-wide culture of CI, embedding Lean Six Sigma methods into daily operations and coaching teams across sites. You will lead structured improvement projects, champion problem-solving across SQDCP, and mentor belts to sustain performance gains.

You will collaborate with regional leadership to standardise processes, measure outcomes, and share best practices.