Continuous Improvement Manager

Gleeson is working with a Global Automation Business currently seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to spearhead strategic growth initiatives.This pivotal role offers the opportunity to oversee complex, high-value projects spanning transport, warehousing, supply chain, and advanced automation, ensuring the business continues to scale with agility and precision.Job Title: Continuous Improvement Manager Work type : North UK Salary: 50,000 + bonus Key ResponsibilitiesLead cross-functional projects from initiation through to successful implementation and review.Identify, develop, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives that drive operational efficiency and business performance.Define project scope, objectives, timelines, milestones, and resource requirements.Ensure projects are delivered in line with governance frameworks, business priorities, and reporting standards.Act as the primary point of contact for assigned projects and improvement programmes.Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.Translate business requirements into clear, actionable project deliverables and improvement plans.Support product range management and lifecycle activities, including new product introductions.Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure commercially successful and timely product launches.Contribute to procurement and sourcing initiatives that improve value, cost efficiency, and operational ..... full job details .....