Continuous Improvement Manager
| Posting date: | 05 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £46,000 DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2024 |
| Location: | Nottingham, NG2 1LW |
| Company: | The Compleat Food Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 34 |
Summary
Role overview
Do you have a passion for finding better ways to do things and a hunger for continuous improvement? We have an amazing opportunity
for a Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team and drive positive change from the ground up at our Riverside Bakery in
Nottingham.
About Us:
At The Compleat Food Group, we're ambitious and believe that continual innovation and striving for better is the key to success.
We're a close-knit team of food manufacturing enthusiasts, and we're dedicated to creating top-notch food products that push
boundaries and delight our customers. As a Continuous Improvement Manager, you'll be an essential part of our ongoing journey
towards manufacturing operational excellence.
Job Description:
As a Continuous Improvement Manager, you'll be right in the heart of the action, working alongside experienced professionals to
streamline our manufacturing processes. Your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be the driving force behind enhancing efficiency and
eliminating waste. Your growth and development will be a top priority for us, as you take our continuous improvement specialist
role forward and make it your own.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with our supportive Senior Leadership team and talented cross-functional factory teams to analyse our current
manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement.
Be our leading change agent within the site to identify and close gaps in operational efficiency, utility usage, quality and
safety from approved targets.
Embed a continuous improvement culture throughout the site, ensuring that processes are implemented and managed to improve and
support optimisation of efficiencies within all areas.
Manage projects from concept through implementation to handover, ensuring they complete within the required time, on cost and meet
specification standards in a safe and quality compliant manner.
Collate, analyse and present data in an understandable format to be able to identify opportunities for improvement action and
deliver required change.
Implement improvement initiatives and track their impact on our operations - reporting success to the site Senior Leadership Team.
Share your ideas, questions, and insights openly, contributing to a culture of teamwork and enable continuous learning through the
team.
Participate in wider group training sessions and workshops to build on your current skills and become an invaluable asset to our
Operational Excellence team.
Embrace a growth mindset and soak up knowledge from seasoned professionals who are invested in your success.
Educate low based lean principles - 5 WHYS, PDCA, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Lean and Six Sigma to contribute to process
optimization efforts.
1. Requirements:
2. A Level or equivalent, with a strong interest in pursuing a career in manufacturing excellence or continuous improvement.
3. Energy and enthusiasm for problem-solving and a passion for making things better, one step at a time.
4. Eagerness to learn and a hunger for knowledge, especially in the realm of continuous improvement methodologies.
5. A can-do attitude, a positive mindset, and a willingness to take on new challenges with gusto and pace!
6. Must be able to not only identify areas for improvement but can also practically drive performance and change to achieve
results.
7. Excellent organisational and planning skills
8. Resilience and perseverance to establish a leading CI culture
9. Experience of seeking and identifying cost opportunities, improving efficiencies, improving safety and quality capability,
generating innovative/creative solutions
10. Leaderships and communication skills, with business acumen and the ability to work with different functions within the
organisation.
11. Integrity to handle sensitive topics and respect/value the contributions of others.
12. Strong analytical, logical and numerical competence. Excellent IT skills
We offer competitive compensation, mentorship from experienced professionals, and a chance to make a real impact on our
manufacturing processes.
Benefits:
* Subsidised Canteen
* Onsite Parking
* Company Pension
* 2 Volunteering days a year
* Company Well Being Groups
* Online and High street retailer discount portal
* Charity Initiatives
* Social Events
Application Process:
As a Continuous Improvement Manager at The Compleat Food Group, you'll be given the opportunity to shine and grow in an inclusive
and supportive environment. We value your unique perspective and fresh ideas, and we're excited to see you really flourish in this
role.
To apply, please send us your updated resume along with a brief cover letter expressing your interest in the Continuous
Improvement Manager role. We can't wait to hear from you and start this exciting journey of continuous improvement together!
Do you have a passion for finding better ways to do things and a hunger for continuous improvement? We have an amazing opportunity
for a Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team and drive positive change from the ground up at our Riverside Bakery in
Nottingham.
About Us:
At The Compleat Food Group, we're ambitious and believe that continual innovation and striving for better is the key to success.
We're a close-knit team of food manufacturing enthusiasts, and we're dedicated to creating top-notch food products that push
boundaries and delight our customers. As a Continuous Improvement Manager, you'll be an essential part of our ongoing journey
towards manufacturing operational excellence.
Job Description:
As a Continuous Improvement Manager, you'll be right in the heart of the action, working alongside experienced professionals to
streamline our manufacturing processes. Your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be the driving force behind enhancing efficiency and
eliminating waste. Your growth and development will be a top priority for us, as you take our continuous improvement specialist
role forward and make it your own.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with our supportive Senior Leadership team and talented cross-functional factory teams to analyse our current
manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement.
Be our leading change agent within the site to identify and close gaps in operational efficiency, utility usage, quality and
safety from approved targets.
Embed a continuous improvement culture throughout the site, ensuring that processes are implemented and managed to improve and
support optimisation of efficiencies within all areas.
Manage projects from concept through implementation to handover, ensuring they complete within the required time, on cost and meet
specification standards in a safe and quality compliant manner.
Collate, analyse and present data in an understandable format to be able to identify opportunities for improvement action and
deliver required change.
Implement improvement initiatives and track their impact on our operations - reporting success to the site Senior Leadership Team.
Share your ideas, questions, and insights openly, contributing to a culture of teamwork and enable continuous learning through the
team.
Participate in wider group training sessions and workshops to build on your current skills and become an invaluable asset to our
Operational Excellence team.
Embrace a growth mindset and soak up knowledge from seasoned professionals who are invested in your success.
Educate low based lean principles - 5 WHYS, PDCA, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Lean and Six Sigma to contribute to process
optimization efforts.
1. Requirements:
2. A Level or equivalent, with a strong interest in pursuing a career in manufacturing excellence or continuous improvement.
3. Energy and enthusiasm for problem-solving and a passion for making things better, one step at a time.
4. Eagerness to learn and a hunger for knowledge, especially in the realm of continuous improvement methodologies.
5. A can-do attitude, a positive mindset, and a willingness to take on new challenges with gusto and pace!
6. Must be able to not only identify areas for improvement but can also practically drive performance and change to achieve
results.
7. Excellent organisational and planning skills
8. Resilience and perseverance to establish a leading CI culture
9. Experience of seeking and identifying cost opportunities, improving efficiencies, improving safety and quality capability,
generating innovative/creative solutions
10. Leaderships and communication skills, with business acumen and the ability to work with different functions within the
organisation.
11. Integrity to handle sensitive topics and respect/value the contributions of others.
12. Strong analytical, logical and numerical competence. Excellent IT skills
We offer competitive compensation, mentorship from experienced professionals, and a chance to make a real impact on our
manufacturing processes.
Benefits:
* Subsidised Canteen
* Onsite Parking
* Company Pension
* 2 Volunteering days a year
* Company Well Being Groups
* Online and High street retailer discount portal
* Charity Initiatives
* Social Events
Application Process:
As a Continuous Improvement Manager at The Compleat Food Group, you'll be given the opportunity to shine and grow in an inclusive
and supportive environment. We value your unique perspective and fresh ideas, and we're excited to see you really flourish in this
role.
To apply, please send us your updated resume along with a brief cover letter expressing your interest in the Continuous
Improvement Manager role. We can't wait to hear from you and start this exciting journey of continuous improvement together!