Value Stream Lead – Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

Fox's Burton's Companies; Batley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FBC UK in Batley is hiring a Value Stream Leader to lead a multi-skilled manufacturing team at our UK biscuit sites. You will drive safe, efficient production, develop the team, and push continuous improvement to enhance profitability.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage KPIs, and support new product introductions while upholding GMP and quality standards across the line.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a multi-skilled manufacturing team.
• Strong track record of achieving production and efficiency targets.
• Familiarity with KPI-driven performance management and GMP.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multi-skilled operations team to deliver safe, efficient production.
• Drive OEE, waste targets, and cost-saving initiatives through continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch NPD and maintain product quality.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Process improvement

KPIs

Food safety

Tools

SAP

Poet MES

Job description

FBC UK in Batley is hiring a Value Stream Leader to lead a multi-skilled manufacturing team at our UK biscuit sites. You will drive safe, efficient production, develop the team, and push continuous improvement to enhance profitability.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage KPIs, and support new product introductions while upholding GMP and quality standards across the line.