Operational Excellence Manager

Northumberland Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year
  • A leadership role driving Operational Excellence
  • A project led manufacturing position

About Our Client

A market leader across R&D and manufacture with a strong reputation across quality, ingenuity and service. A multinational operation with a UK headquarters in the North East.

Job Description

Leading a team of engineers, the Operational Excellence Manager will be responsible for identification and delivery of improvement projects across 4 manufacturing facilities.

Day to day responsibility will include



  • Create and execute strategies to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and productivity in alignment with company goals and industry best practices.


  • Analyze existing processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement streamlined and standardised procedures across the manufacturing operations.


  • Collaborate with various departments including production, engineering, supply chain, and quality assurance to drive cross-functional initiatives and ensure seamless operations.


  • Lean Six Sigma Implementation: Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, reduce defects, and enhance overall operational effectiveness.


  • Provide training, mentorship, and coaching to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

The Successful Applicant

The successful Operational Excellence Manager will possess a range of the following:

  • Strong lean qualification
  • Demonstrable background in project delivery within a manufacturing environment
  • Proven in identification and delivery of process improvement opportunity
  • An analytical, data-led approach
  • Ideally exposure to high-tech manufacture

What's on Offer

Excellent salary with strong package

Contact
Will Eisenberg
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6223304
Phone number
+44 114 263 6027

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Six Sigma, Lean, Process improvement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Northumberland
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Will Eisenberg
Consultant phone
+44 114 263 6027
Job reference
JN-102023-6223304