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Job Opportunity: Operational Business Improvement AnalystContract Type: PermanentLocation: Accrington, Lancashire – very occasional visits Salary: £45,000–£55,000We’re partnering with a forward-thinking organisation committed to operational excellence and customer-centric innovation. With a strong presence in the UK market, they’re investing in scalable systems and continuous improvement across their business. As part of this journey, they’re now seeking a talented Operational Business Improvement Analyst to join their transformation team.This is a high-impact role with real influence analysing processes, driving change, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation.Ideal ExperienceProven experience in operational improvement, process mapping, and stakeholder engagementStrong knowledge of lean and agile methodologies, including lean problem-solving techniquesAbility to design scalable SOPs and process maps to drive standardisationExperience working cross-functionally with IT, development, and operational teamsSkilled in identifying inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and optimisation opportunitiesExcellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skillsComfortable leading postmortems and root cause analysisProactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning and developmentDay-to-Day ResponsibilitiesChampion lean and agile practices to embed a culture of continuous improvementEncourage staff to identify inefficiencies and propose innovative solutionsBuild strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support improvement initiativesCollaborate with IT and development teams to implement system enhancementsAnalyse end-to-end operational processes and identify areas for optimisationMonitor and assess the performance of improvement initiatives and ensure timely resolutionLead postmortems and track corrective actions to completionStay up-to-date with in-house systems and processes to drive relevant improvementsTake ownership of personal development and contribute to team knowledge sharingTravel to European officesIf this sounds like the kind of challenge you’re ready to take on, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of operational excellence!