Posted Monday, October 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Our Work Matters:
At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.
The Impact You Will Make:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Continuous Improvement (CI) Specialist to enhance operation efficiency and productivity across the packaging function. This role will predominantly support packaging operations, including serialization.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Identify, lead, and support small-scale CI initiatives to streamline processes and reduce waste.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
* Utilize data driven methodology, such as DMAIC and PDCA to improve existing framework and coach operations to do the same.
* Analyse data to measure the effectiveness of CI initiatives.
* Present line efficiency data to site leadership and maintain a list of benefits.
* Work in compliance with company procedures to maintain quality and safety e.g. GMP, EHS, specifications, methods.
* Support the preparation of detailed and effective documentation to accurately record deviations, to assign and document corrective and preventative actions or facilitate change in a timely manner.
Skills & Experience:
* Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant science or engineering discipline.
* Relevant work experience within the field of the medical device / drug product industry is preferred.
* Good understanding of the pharmaceutical industry standards and regulatory requirements (cGMP, FDA, EMA) is an advantage.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
* Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Key Capabilities:
* Good organisational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
* Enthusiastic, flexible, conscientious and proactive in approach.
* To work efficiently with supervision or unsupervised as required.
* Take a positive approach to own training and development.
* Good decision-making and problem-solving skills.
* Strong verbal and numerical aptitude skills.
What we Offer:
* Attractive compensation package.
* Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
* 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) plus service days after 5 years.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Company sick pay.
* Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employee and immediate family.
* Life assurance of four times life cover salary.
* Wellness programmes.
* Employee recognition program.
* Free on-site parking.
* Discount and cashback at many retailers.
* Cycle to work scheme.
Additional Information:
Location: Derby Road, Loughborough
All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
We believe our people make the difference at Kindeva, we look for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to come and work with us to help us excel in manufacturing technologies and processes, which bring lifesaving products to patients worldwide.
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