Job Title:Continuous Improvement ManagerLocation:East Riding of YorkshireSalary:£55,000Industry:FMCGJob Type:Permanent, Full TimeShift:Monday Friday: 8:00am 4:30pmBenefits:Permanent full-time role within a growing FMCG production site25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemePrivate UK healthcare provisionLife assuranceOn-site parking and facilitiesEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) supportOpportunity to lead continuous improvement and career progression within a supportive environmentRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager to join a high-performing manufacturing site. The successful candidate will lead, implement, and embed improvement initiatives across operations, with a focus on efficiency, quality, and cost reduction. This role is immediate start and ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving, process improvement, and driving cultural change.Key CI Manager Responsibilities:Lead training and development of continuous improvement principles across the siteImprove decision-making and problem-solving at all levels to accelerate changeManage improvement projects across labour, materials, and overheads to support profit targetsAnalyse data, track KPIs, and identify improvement opportunitiesOptimise and streamline processes to boost efficiency, quality, and customer satisfactionSupport asset care initiatives with operations and engineeringDrive a continuous improvement culture impacting safety, quality, service, cost, and peopleShare best practices across sites and departmentsRole model company values and behavioursRequired CI Manager Experience & Skills:Essential:Proven experience in continuous improvement / process improvement within manufacturingProactive approach with strong attention to detail, ensuring tasks are completed thoroughlyStrong interpersonal and communication skills; confident, competent, and collaborative decision makerDemonstrable track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver changeFlexible and self-motivated, able to work under own initiativeFully computer literate, with proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and WordFull UK driving licence with no restrictionsDesirable:Experience in FMCG manufacturingLean manufacturing knowledge, including implementation of Lean structures and toolsStrong leadership experience, including change management deliveryDegree or HND in Food Science, Engineering, or related fieldHands-on experience with manufacturing processes and equipmentFamiliarity with Six Sigma / SPC techniques in process manufacturingOPEN TO RELOCATORSJBRP1_UKTJ
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Continuous Improvement Manager