Delivery jobs in United Kingdom

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We are looking for a Head of Quality & Service Excellence to champion our quality assurance and continuous improvement framework. This pivotal role requires a proven leader with an active Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification to drive world-class service quality, operational efficiency, and a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.

You will be responsible for defining and executing the quality strategy, leveraging advanced methodologies to achieve superior business outcomes. A core focus will be implementing a proactive zero-defect mindset approach across all operations to ensure reliable delivery of contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs). This role demands a strong sense of urgency to address and implement long-term fixes for chronic quality issues, ensuring sustained excellence and client trust.

This is an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to a mission-driven organization.

• Strategic Leadership : Define, develop, and execute a comprehensive Quality Service Excellence strategy that is fully aligned with overall business objectives and ensures adherence to relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• SLA & Contractual Quality Assurance : Implement a proactive zero-defect mindset approach across all processes to guarantee consistent delivery and fulfillment of all contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and client expectations.
• Continuous Improvement Mastery : Lead, champion, and deploy high-impact continuous improvement initiatives across various business functions utilizing expertise in Lean, Six Sigma (DMAIC / DMADV), and advanced root cause analysis techniques.
• Fix Broken Quality with Urgency : Drive the immediate and sustained resolution of chronic or systemic quality defects. Foster a sense of urgency within teams to implement robust, long-term fixes that prevent recurrence, moving beyond temporary band-aids.
• System Oversight : Design, implement, and manage robust Quality Management Systems (QMS), including developing policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and report on service quality and operational effectiveness.
• Cross-Functional Partnership : Collaborate deeply with leadership across departments (e.g., Service Delivery, Operations, Technology) to integrate quality excellence principles into all service design, delivery, and process optimization activities.
• Team Development & Mentorship : Provide strong leadership, coaching, and Lean Six Sigma mentorship to the Quality and operational teams, fostering a high-performance culture focused on accountability, data-driven decisions, and professional development.
• Compliance & Audit : Oversee the scheduling and execution of regular quality audits, compliance assessments, and management reviews to ensure adherence to internal standards and external regulatory requirements delivering clear, actionable recommendations.

• Lean Six Sigma Methodologies : Deep expertise in DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) and DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify).
• Quality Management Systems (QMS) : Comprehensive understanding of designing and managing QMS frameworks, including policies, SOPs, and KPIs.
• Industry Standards : Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and quality industry standards.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) : Mastery of advanced RCA techniques to address systemic and chronic quality defects.

• Knowledge of Agile or Kaizen methodologies to supplement Lean Six Sigma.
• Familiarity with specific Industry Certifications (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Understanding of Service Delivery Technology and how it integrates with quality automation.

• Leadership Experience : Proven track record in a "Senior Leader" or "pivotal" leadership role driving organizational change.
• SLA Management : Experience in implementing a "Zero-Defect" mindset to guarantee the fulfillment of contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Strategic Execution : Demonstrated ability to develop and execute a Quality Service Excellence strategy aligned with high-level business goals.
• Urgency-Driven Problem Solving : Proven experience in identifying and implementing long-term fixes for chronic quality issues rather than temporary workarounds.
• Audit Management : Experience overseeing quality audits, compliance assessments, and management reviews.

• Certification : An Active Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification is mandatory.
• Experience in Cross-Functional Project Management, specifically bridging gaps between Service Delivery, Operations, and Technology.
• Experience in Mentorship, specifically coaching junior team members through their own Green Belt or Yellow Belt projects.
• Data Analytics skills to drive Data-Driven Decision Making within a high-performance culture.

• Mindset : A proactive, "Zero-Defect" philosophy and a strong sense of urgency.
• Communication : Exceptional ability to collaborate with executive leadership and departments such as Technology and Operations.
• Accountability : A high degree of professional accountability and a focus on "sustained excellence" and client trust.
• Culture Builder : Ability to foster a high-performance environment focused on professional development and continuous improvement.