Site Excellence Lead – Lean, CI & Ops Transformation

pladis; Wigston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biscuit manufacturer is seeking a Site Excellence Manager in Wigston, UK. This role involves designing and implementing operational excellence strategies, driving continuous improvement, and coaching teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in manufacturing and Lean methodologies. The position offers competitive benefits, including a car allowance and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Annual car allowance

Annual incentive plan

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Access to training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing within FMCG.
• Ability to deliver improvement projects across teams.
• Highly motivated and resilient individual.

Responsibilities

• Design and embed operational excellence programmes.
• Drive Continuous Improvement through Lean methodologies.
• Coach teams in implementing CI behaviours.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Lean tools knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Collaboration skills

Analytical skills

Education

Green Belt qualification

Job description

A global biscuit manufacturer is seeking a Site Excellence Manager in Wigston, UK. This role involves designing and implementing operational excellence strategies, driving continuous improvement, and coaching teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in manufacturing and Lean methodologies. The position offers competitive benefits, including a car allowance and private medical insurance.