Continuous Improvement Lead

Continuous Improvement Lead (24 month FTC)

• Kidderminster (Onsite role)
• -40,000 - -55,000 + excellent bens.

We''re offering a standout opportunity to join a high-performing Business Improvement team, driving meaningful change across a complex, engineering-led organisation.

This role sits at the heart of the business-working cross-functionally to lead high-impact improvement initiatives, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver measurable operational gains.

If you''re passionate about continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, and leading change, this is a platform role to accelerate your career.

What You''ll Be Doing

• Lead and deliver high-impact Lean Six Sigma projects with tangible business outcomes
• Identify and quantify improvement opportunities through data analysis and waste reduction
• Partner with senior stakeholders to secure buy-in and drive strategic priorities
• Manage project risks, resolve issues quickly, and maintain delivery momentum
• Implement KPI frameworks to track performance, sustainability, and ROI
• Embed a culture of continuous improvement across multiple business areas

What We''re Looking For

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with a track record of delivering results
• Experience leading continuous improvement in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership engagement
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams on complex projects
• Knowledge of quality systems and industry standards (e.g. EN9100)
• Highly analytical, proactive, and comfortable operating autonomously

Why This Role?

• Exposure to business-wide operations and strategic initiatives
• Opportunity to work within a specialist Quality & Business Improvement function
• Ideal for those looking to accelerate long-term career progression
• Structured as a development-focused secondment, returning to your function with enhanced capability

If you''re ready to step into a role where you can drive real change and elevate your impact, this is a rare opportunity to do exactly that.