We’re working with a large pan-European manufacturing business which operates 7 days a week that is actively seeking to add a talented Manufacturing Continuous Improvement Specialist to join one of its site Production teams. Operations & Manufacturing Performance Supervisor 38.33 hours per week Monday to Friday Location: Nr Bognor Regis, Sussex Salary: Circa £32,000 Your responsibilities will be: Support the Production Manager to drive continuous improvement initiatives Monitor performance against KPI Boards, (SQDCPE) Report daily performance metrics Identify performance gaps and implement corrective actions and process improvements using Continuous Improvement, (CI) principles Investigate errors using tools like 5 Whys Standardise processes and implement SOPs Supervise the set performance targets and track individual/team output Show leadership by setting an example and assist in allocating resources efficiently Assist where necessary to ensure Health, Safety and Compliance systems and accreditations are being adhered to Ensure good standards of housekeeping of the factory To be successful, we would like you to have: Strong analytical thinking, (working with metrics and dashboards) Proven Continuous Improvement experience, minimum 2 years practical experience in a Manufacturing or Automation environment. IT Literate with experience working with Excel spreadsheets Planning and organisational skills Excellent communication skills, at all levels (written and verbal) and able to explain performance issues clearly to stakeholders Uses initiative to solve problems and make decisions Possessing a proactive, can do attitude Flexible, reliable, and trustworthy Work on own initiative as well as part of a team Ability to work under pressure Some experience in a print, packaging or related industry would be beneficial. This is a great opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a new production CI role working in a high speed and time-sensitive manufacturing environment. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship at this stage