Operational Excellence Coordinator

Operational Excellence Coordinator

What you can expect:

• Up to £38’000 per annum plus profit related bonus scheme


• 25 days Annual Leave (Plus Bank Holidays)


• Contributory pension scheme


• 4 x salary Life Assurance


• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave


• Buy & Sell Annual Leave


• Service Recognition Rewards


• Supported Professional Development

What you will be doing:

• Co-ordinate the development of the site Operational Excellence program working closely with various departments


• Lead and assist in the delivery of improvement projects covering Performance and Growth, Quality Assured, Planet Passionate, People Passionate and any other identified KPI’s


• Evaluate current manufacturing processes and identify any areas of improvement


• Identify and highlight opportunities through data analysis and support in the delivery of the improvement activity


• Embed project improvements into the site MS, Provide event follow up to  monitor the progress of improvements


• Creation and coordination of the site cost down and improvement plans


• Partake in the Single Event Analysis (SEA) and champion the corrective action process


• Develop and install clear visual management and communication systems


• Ensure CI activities are planned and designed to support the sites priorities


• Develop and deliver CI training across the full range of identified areas


• Working proactively with managers and other key staff to establish and maintain a programme of continuous improvement whilst maintaining compliance.


• Develop CI systems to include standardisation and simplification where  possible

What we are looking for:

• Qualified Green Belt six sigma (or equivalent) with previous experience in WCOM/ lean methodology role would be highly beneficial


• Analytical mindset with strong IT skills, including Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint,etc.


• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work under minimal supervision


• Prior experience within Manufacturing Industry


• Open minded with a hunger for learning


• Full Driving License

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