Role Profile
Do you have experience of continuous improvement projects within Manufacturing and Supply Chain? Do you have a track record of delivering operational cost savings within a Manufacturing or Production environment?
This is a unique role working indirectly for a high profile Aerospace company with a site in Devon.
If you are a proactive, self-starter who can drive through initiatives to deliver cost reductions, this could be the opportunity for you…!
What will the role involve?
1. Establishing excellent working relationships with key stakeholders within Manufacturing, Engineering and Maintenance departments
2. Identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost savings in Production, Stores and Warehousing areas
3. Initiating and driving process improvement or cost reduction projects, working with key stakeholders to bring projects to fruition and deliver positive results
4. Monitoring and reporting on progress across your pipeline of projects
Ideal skills and experience
5. Previous experience in a related role, such as Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Lead, Junior Project/Programme Manager, Supply Chain or Operations
6. Experience of driving cost reduction and/or process improvement projects within a Manufacturing/Engineering environment
7. Track record of operational savings, inventory optimisation and process improvement
8. Excellent relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills
9. Confident negotiation and influencing skills
10. Willingness to work onsite 5 days per week
11. UK Driving Licence and own vehicle (site is located in a beautiful but rural area that is not accessible by public transport!)
Remuneration
12. Salary of £32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience
13. 28 days' holiday PLUS bank holidays
14. Immediate enrolment into highly competitive pension scheme
15. Private Healthcare (BUPA)