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The Opportunity:
As a Continuous Improvement Technician based at our Crick site, you’ll play a vital role in embedding Operational Excellence and unleashing the potential of our manufacturing operations. You’ll be at the heart of our mission, using proven C.I. tools and techniques to help every product reach pets in top form.
What You'll Do:
* Champion health & safety through best practice, including LOTO and safety observations
* Deploy Lean tools like 5S, Standards & Centrelines, Defect Handling, and CIL (Clean, Inspect, Lubricate)
* Analyse production data to identify root causes of downtime and losses
* Build and implement ‘Loss Trees’ and action plans across model lines
* Lead waste-reduction initiatives tackling transport, motion, waiting, overproduction, defects, and more
* Coach operational colleagues to build a CI culture and drive sustainable improvements
* Deliver measurable gains in OEE, cost savings, quality, and efficiency
What You’ll Bring:
* C.I. experience in manufacturing or logistics (food or FMCG background ideal)
* Strong analytical skills and a data-driven mindset
* Solid understanding of Lean tools and continuous improvement principles
* Able to coach, influence, and engage across different levels and teams
* Comfortable working autonomously, meeting deadlines, and supporting strategic site goals
* Familiar with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
* Passionate about progress—with a love for pets, too
What You’ll Gain:
* Be part of a high-performing, pet-focused team that values innovation and improvement
* Hands-on experience driving real-world change in a fast-paced production environment
* Opportunities for personal growth through our IPN behaviours and development plans
* Competitive salary and benefits in a company where every voice matters
We value diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive—regardless of background, identity, or experience. If you share our passion for continuous improvement and pet wellbeing, we’d love to welcome you to the team.
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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