Head of Continuous Improvement

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
09 May 2022
Closes
06 Jun 2022
Job Title
Director
Category
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
My client is a world class engineering businesses with a fantastic order book for the next 3 years.

Due to a restructure the company needs a very capable and diligent CI Manager to join the senior management team and help the business streamline their manufacturing function.

The main duties are:

* Drive improvement activities which are aimed at removing non–value added processes and waste

* Co–ordinate the plant process activites for waste and productivity

* Oversee the supervision team so shop floor management is implemented

* Drive the manufacturing team to deliver CI projects by creating structured plans implementing new ideas and improvements

* Train, mentor, and coach internal teams about Enterprise Excellence and desired behaviours to foster a high–performance, CI culture in all levels of the organization.

* Develop positive working relationships

* Identify cost reduction opportunities to help with long term improvement

* Champion the implementation of a Lean Management System.

* Direct and facilitates the ongoing lean improvement process using CI techniques.

* Establishes CI metrics to monitor financial savings as compared to set goals and targets.

The ideal candidate will be:

Lean practitioner or 6 Sigma (Black Belt) is desirable

Experience working within a manufacturing, heavy engineering or FMCG

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