Continuous Improvement Lead

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Blackpool
Salary
35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
05 Aug 2022
Closes
02 Sep 2022
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A well-established leading food company based in Blackpool is looking for an experienced CI Lead to drive Continuous Improvements culture alongside their Cluster CI Manager, with Lean six sigma methodology, throughout the manufacturing plant to bring about sustained improvement with their existing processes whilst building people engagement.

The successful CI Lead will be responsible for:

Driving a Continuous Improvement culture with pace and impact on profitable growth through the application of Lean/Continuous methodology.
Develop, configure and optimize manufacturing processes from inception through to start-up and certification.
Develop best practices, routines, and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output.
Challenging existing processes in manufacturing and transaction areas to generate sustained tangible improvements, utilising appropriate improvement methodologies, whilst building people engagement in the change process.
Be able to respond to the level of maturity of the Continuous Improvement journey when working with others. Adopting a driver, facilitator or supporter stance depending on the given situation or level of understanding.
Being able to paint the vision of "what good looks like" when working with others to build engagement and achieve quick wins.
Able to apply the right elements of Lean/Continuous Improvement methodologies robustly according to business needs, including own work. This includes the control measures needed for sustained improvement.In return, the successful CI Lead will be part of a business that recognises talent and skill and will always promote from within where possible. You will enjoy a successful career with training and development tailored to you and your career. The salary is advertised as GBP37,000, made up of GBP35,000 basic plus any additional overtime.

I am really keen to see your CV if you have a practical working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma, HNC equivalent or above in manufacturing/operations. 2 years experience with Continuous Improvements, and 2 years experience with Lean Manufacturing. Ideally you will have projects experience and proven experience of leading CI within a fast-moving consumer goods - FMCG environment.

This role is working Monday to Friday on a flexible days shift.

Castle Employment Group is an award-winning recruitment company based in Scarborough, Leeds and York. With over 50 years of experience, we deliver a market leading service building long-term relationships with our candidates. We offer an honest, straightforward approach, tailored to deliver exactly what our candidates need.

Castle Employment provides temporary, permanent and contract employment opportunities throughout Yorkshire and the UK. Our highly experienced team of consultants are all specialists within their field of recruitment and have a thorough understanding and knowledge of their roles ensuring that they can deliver a perfect match for your career aspirations.

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