Continuous Improvement Manager/Process Improvement Leader
- Employer
- Silven Engineering Jobs
- Location
- Greater Manchester
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 3 Dec 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Engineering
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
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Continuous Improvement Manager/Process Improvement Leader
My client is seeking an experienced Process Improvement Leader to join an FMCG Manufacturing company. It's a challenging role so are you up for it?
The Candidate:
- We're looking for a Process Improvement Leader, who has a real passion for implementing change and has extensive experience of World Class Manufacturing within a high volume FMCG/food Manufacturing environment.
- You will be an expert in your field, and you will able to demonstrate your ability to coach and mentor at all levels of the organisation in Lean / WCM Manufacturing techniques (6-Sigma, autonomous maintenance, Kaizan, Kanban, SMED, FMEA, 5Y's, 5s, RCA)
- You will have a strong operational management background, having worked as a CI Manager within food manufacturing working closely with operations and engineering departments.
- You will be a natural motivator, with a holistic approach. You will have the ability to use your own initiative and be a strong decision maker.
- You'll be commercially astute, have strong analytical skills and be IT literate.
Key responsibilities include:
- Reporting to the Site Manager as Process Improvement Lead you will be responsible for developing and delivering the sustainable Lean Manufacturing program across all functions.
- As Continuous Improvement Manager, you will establish process and lean structure across site. You will have a proven track record of making improvements using 6-Sigma and other lean techniques. Key areas covered include Peoples Capability, Lean Tools and Techniques, Effective Planning, Quality Fundamentals, and Effective Maintenance.
- As part of your role you will be responsible for driving sustainable performance Improvement through OEE, Quality Improvement and Wastage reduction.
- You will responsible for building a network of improvement champions to establish and to share best practice, implementing a robust performance measurement system which delivers bottom line cost reduction.
What is next?
Get in touch! If you think this role is for you, send me your CV to carole.hearn@silven.co.uk with CH/6144 as a subject or give me a call on 0161 832 7463 and I'll be more than happy to have a chat and give you more information!
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