Continuous Improvement Manager
We anticipate offering between £57,600 - £75,600 DOE
Derby, Warrington OR Manchester offices - Hybrid working flexibility
We are Rolls-Royce SMR and we’re doing something that’s never been done before. We’re revolutionising an industry. That’s a once-in-a-career opportunity for those excited by such a challenge. This is more than just a job; this is a legacy.
We are now recruiting for the exciting role of Continuous Improvement Manager, to be involved in developing a global supply chain and creating opportunities for the wider industry.
Role Purpose
The Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for leading and driving process improvement initiatives across the organisation. Analysing current processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensure sustainable growth. Reviewing the supply chain needs, whilst leading a team that can clearly deliver the requirements and values of the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading continuous improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness
* Analysing current processes, identifying bottlenecks, and recommending improvement strategies
* Developing and implementing process improvement plans, including lean methodologies and Six Sigma practices
* Monitoring and measuring the effectiveness of implemented improvements and adjusting strategies as needed
* Facilitating workshops and training sessions to educate employees on continuous improvement principles
We are looking for
* Demonstrable experience in managing the implementation of a continuous improvement function and framework within the supply chain or operational function
* Extensive knowledge of the end-to-end process of the continuous improvement lifecycle, including KPI’s and regular reviews within the global supply chain
* Ability to assess data and identify trends and projects that would lead to our biggest improvements through a hopper system
* Understanding of governance and regulatory requirements that underpin the continuous improvement processes
* Ability to demonstrate knowledge of key supply chain processes and integration of requirements with external parties and internal operations
* Experience in developing key data sets and using them for prioritisation of project work in the support and execution of the planning and delivery
* Experience in supporting delivery of significant projects with cross-functional stakeholders and multiple reporting lines
* Nuclear industry experience would be an advantage
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