Continuous Improvement Manager

Stevenage

£60,000-£80,000

• Mon-fri days
• 25 days + banks
• Healthcare plan
• Learning and development
• Progression opportunities
• Income protection

This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the operational future of a world‑class engineering and manufacturing site. You’ll join a high‑performing leadership team, drive transformation, and lead the deployment of Lean excellence across a complex, high‑technology environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead site‑wide Lean strategy, driving cultural change and High‑Performing Teams (HPT) across all functions
• Deliver measurable business improvements through Lean Six Sigma projects, cost‑saving initiatives, and process optimisation
• Coach, mentor and develop Green Belts and problem‑solving capability (Kaizen, A3, DMAIC) across the organisation
• Oversee strategy deployment, business continuity planning and risk management activities
• Analyse and improve complex business processes, ensuring sustainable, repeatable operational performance

Requirements

• Lean Six Sigma Belt required; Black Belt strongly preferred
• Proven track record delivering improvements and automation projects within manufacturing
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels