Operational Excellence Lead
| Posting date: | 15 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £60000-85000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester Dairy, M17 1TU |
| Company: | Müller UK & Ireland |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 98020-43386489 |
Summary
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.
Site OpEx Lead – 6-Month Fixed Term Contract | Manchester | Immediate Start
We're Hiring: Site Operational Excellence Lead (FTC)Location: ManchesterContract: 6-month Fixed Term (June–December)Start Date: Immediate (flexible depending on availability)
We’re looking for a dynamic Operational Excellence Lead to join our team in Manchester on a 6-month fixed term contract (1st June – 1st December) to cover a period of sickness. Start date is immediate, with some flexibility depending on availability.
In this hands-on role, you’ll drive performance improvement across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People, and Sustainability by embedding Müller Excellence tools and systems. You’ll coach, lead, and inspire teams to deliver real change, working closely with the Site Lead and SLT.
What you’ll bring:
- Experience in FMCG and Lean Manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of DMAIC, RCA, 5S, SMED, and other OpEx tools
- A passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence
- A confident coach and change leader
- Someone ready to make an immediate impact
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
Ready to hit the ground running? Apply now and help us shape the future of excellence at Müller!
Site OpEx Lead – 6-Month Fixed Term Contract | Manchester | Immediate Start
We're Hiring: Site Operational Excellence Lead (FTC)Location: ManchesterContract: 6-month Fixed Term (June–December)Start Date: Immediate (flexible depending on availability)
We’re looking for a dynamic Operational Excellence Lead to join our team in Manchester on a 6-month fixed term contract (1st June – 1st December) to cover a period of sickness. Start date is immediate, with some flexibility depending on availability.
In this hands-on role, you’ll drive performance improvement across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People, and Sustainability by embedding Müller Excellence tools and systems. You’ll coach, lead, and inspire teams to deliver real change, working closely with the Site Lead and SLT.
What you’ll bring:
- Experience in FMCG and Lean Manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of DMAIC, RCA, 5S, SMED, and other OpEx tools
- A passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence
- A confident coach and change leader
- Someone ready to make an immediate impact
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
Ready to hit the ground running? Apply now and help us shape the future of excellence at Müller!