Salary: £29,700 - £38,550 per annum
Location: Whittlesford, UK/Hybrid
Contract: 1 Year Fixed Term Contract
Hours: Full Time – 35 hours per week
Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and shaping a culture of continuous improvement across a fast‑moving organisation?
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
We are looking for a Continuous Improvement Lead to join the Operations Excellence Team where you will support Continuous Improvement initiatives and Lean six Sigma projects within Group Print and Operations and the wider Cambridge organisation.
About the role
As a Continuous Improvement Lead, you will play a key role in driving operational excellence across Cambridge University Press & Assessment. You will champion best‑practice methodologies, coach Lean Six Sigma practitioners and help embed a culture of continuous improvement that delivers real results.
Key responsibilities
1. Drive CI projects through the full DMAIC lifecycle, using Agile or Waterfall approaches where appropriate.
2. Design and deliver engaging CI training, including Innovation & CI, 5S, and Value Stream Map...