Process Improvement Lead
Hours: 37.5 per week. Salary: £40,000 per annum (depending on experience).
Key Responsibilities
* Lead improvement projects to reduce product variability through process standardisation and procedural control.
* Provide support to manufacturing departments with implementing improved processes.
* Develop, maintain and evaluate manufacturing metrics to identify improvement areas.
* Apply process improvement principles across the business, working closely with production teams to identify, develop and implement change.
* Conduct advanced troubleshooting and train others to identify non‑compliance in systems and processes.
* Lead continuous improvement programmes to enhance quality capability and customer satisfaction.
* Manage the introduction of new products from design stage into manufacturing.
Required Skills and Experience
* Strong industrial experience delivering technical solutions within a manufacturing environment.
* Practical knowledge of Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
* Strong understanding of ISO and BSI systems and processes.
* Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
* Proven ability to drive change and implement continuous improvement plans effectively.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
Additional Skills / Development Areas
* Leadership and facilitation skills.
* Proficiency in project management software and data visualisation tools for process mapping.
* Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt).
* Project Management PRINCE2 (or equivalent level).
* ILM Level 5 qualification.
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