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Continuous Improvement Manager

Winsearch
Barnsley
6 months ago
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Continuous Improvement ManagerWarehouse / LogisticsNorthwest or Midlands Based£54,000 - £60,000Continuous Improvement ManagerThe RoleThe Continuous Improvement Manager will analyse, design and implement process improvements that drive operational efficiency and support strategic objectives. This role focuses on optimising site layouts, conducting time and motion studies, and implementing process changes whilst assessing both cost & service implications. The position ensures that process-driven initiatives are aligned with operational capabilities and provide measurable value to the network.Continuous Improvement ManagerMain ResponsibilitiesDesigning, embedding, and continually improving an Ops Discovery strategy to generate, assess and catalogue ideas for operational improvements in line with business levers and strategy.Conduct comprehensive analyses of operational workflows to pinpoint inefficiencies and drive actionable solutions to boost performance and productivity.Evaluate and redesign Hub & Depot layouts, creating a “lighthouse” standard to enhance workflow efficiency and optimise space utilisation, ensuring smooth and productive operations.Design, manage, and deliver process-driven projects, from initial analysis to implementation, ensuring stakeholder sign-off, successful operational embedding & benefits tracking is completed.Develop and implement a Continuous Improvement (CI) strategy within the business to enhance service quality, reduce costs, and improve safety standardsBuilding strong relationships with operational teams and Support functions to continually develop operational knowledge and capture any improvement ideas that need to go through Ops Discovery.Developing, maintaining, and continually improving a core Operational cost model to quantify solution costs more efficiently, using Ops Data Science resource where appropriate.Being a leader within the Ops Development / solutions function to generate and recommend your own improvement ideas.Providing cover for the Senior Solutions Manager, picking up and delivering on all associated responsibilities in their absence.Continuous Improvement ManagerThe CandidateSupply chain management qualifications – desirable to be degree level.Desirable – lean six sigma qualifications.Full UK Driving License – willingness to travel.Must have managed multiple projects.Experience in process mapping, process design, and site layout optimization.Expertise in conducting time and motion studiesProven ability to assess cost implications of process changesExperience in value stream mapping and driving continuous improvement initiatives.Strong background in working with cross-functional teams and Change Functions.Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Strong stakeholder management to be able to influence at all levels, including the directorate.Strong leadership skills, able to motivate and engage direct reports, project resource and operatorsAble to constructively challenge a diverse range of stakeholdersContinuous Improvement ManagerBenefits•             £54,000 - £60,000•             Car Allowance•             Life Assurance•             Flexible BenefitsPlease contact Adam Lang at Winsearch UK for further information – (url removed)Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website(url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.ManhOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) />Many Thanks

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