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Role : Continuous Improvement Lead
Contract : Permanent
Location : Sunderland Plant
Reports To : Operations Manager
Direct report : Continuous Improvement Technician
Working Hours : MonThu 07 : 3016 : 30 Fri 07 : 3012 : 30. Flexibility is possible though these are the core standard hours.
Required By : ASAP
About the Sunderland Plant
Lear Corporations Sunderland facility operates across two production lines seating and foam and employs around 600 people. It is a modern high-performing site supporting major automotive customers including Nissan and Jaguar Land Rover with strong investment in production and R&D capabilities.
Mission
Lead and drive continuous improvement in the Sunderland Plant embedding a CI culture across all departments. Deliver sustainable improvements in operations quality and efficiency while developing people and processes for the future.
Key Responsibilities
* Champion CI culture and lead training development and succession planning.
* Drive diversity and inclusion through recruitment talent programs and promotions.
* Lead the team to exceed KPIs (WOS / MOS OIP Plant of the Future) and customer quality expectations.
* Implement best-in-class 5S practices and support ongoing CI initiatives (IDEA TIC advanced material handling).
* Collaborate on new processes and technologies to enhance efficiency and financial performance.
* Support upcoming product / program launches with zero disruption and within budget.
Requirements
* Proven experience in Continuous Improvement within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong knowledge of lean tools problem-solving and CI methodologies.
* Leadership and coaching skills with ability to engage and develop teams.
* Experience in driving cultural change and managing cross-functional projects.
* Good communication and reporting skills (plant and regional level).
Key Skills
* Administrative Skills
* Facilities Management
* Biotechnology
* Creative Production
* Design And Estimation
* Architecture
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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