Continuous Improvement Manager

Continuous Improvement ManagerWest Yorkshire Food Manufacturing £75,000 + Car Allowance and Bonus Most Continuous Improvement Managers aren t short of ideas. They re short of the authority, investment and support needed to make them happen.You won t be here. This is a senior, site-wide role within a large and complex food manufacturing operation that has ambitious improvement plans and significant investment behind them. You ll join the Site Leadership Team, lead three experienced CI professionals and have the visibility to influence decisions across the entire operation. The foundations are already in place. Your job is to take them further. That means leading major improvement and automation projects, developing capability across the site and delivering measurable gains in productivity, cost, waste and efficiency. It also offers somewhere to progress. The previous person in the role was promoted internally, and this position will give you exposure to senior leaders, substantial projects and wider opportunities across the business. You ll need: A strong Lean and continuous improvement toolkitExperience delivering change within a large, high-volume manufacturing siteEvidence of leading major projects with measurable commercial resultsThe credibility to influence everyone from the factory floor to senior leadershipA willingness to remain hands-on rather than simply manage the improvement plan Food and drinks manufacturing experience would be ideal, although backgrounds ..... full job details .....