Continuous Improvements Officer - Birmingham, West Midlands
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement Officer – Outskirts of Birmingham – Competitive
A growing manufacturer on the outskirts of Birmingham are actively seeking a Continuous Improvement Officer to join them on a full time and permanent basis. This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to join a successful and growing manufacturer genuinely committed to sustainability.
Role
- Collaborate with site management to implement and uphold Excellence system standards.
- Train direct and indirect personnel on fundamental lean principles, including 5S and the 8 wastes.
- Partner with site managers to enhance material flow.
- Coordinate with the planning department to identify and address capacity concerns across the business.
- Develop action plans for improvements with potential cost savings and provide weekly performance updates.
Requirements
- Excellent analytical and software skills
- Six Sigma/Lean (Yellow+)
- Knowledge of 5s and 8 wastes as well as 8D problem solving
- Experience within plastics manufacturing beneficial.