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This is a fantastic opportunity to help drive continuous improvement across our operations by translating group strategy into practical, day-to-day improvements at site level.\nIn this role, you will work closely with site leadership and operational teams to identify opportunities to improve productivity, streamline processes and support the implementation of automation and digital tools. You will help build a culture where ideas are encouraged and improvements are embedded in everyday work.\nIf you have an analytical mindset and enjoy understanding how processes work, this role could be a great fit. Experience in production environments or with Lean principles would be particularly beneficial, but most important is your curiosity, problem-solving approach and enthusiasm for improving how things work.\nLocations: Coventry & Hawarden\nSalary: from £30,000 per annum\nHours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday\nContract: Permanent\nThe Day to Day\nAnalyse site workflows and operational data to identify improvement opportunities\nSupport and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives and improvement workshops\nMonitor productivity and performance through dashboards and reporting tools\nSupport the implementation of automation and digital solutions\nEncourage and promote colleague-led improvement ideas and engagement initiatives\nCollaborate with teams across sites to share best practice and track improvements\nThe Essentials\nExperience in continuous improvement, operational support, or similar environments\nAnalytical mindset with confidence working with data and performance metrics\nUnderstanding of Lean principles or productivity improvement approaches\nStrong communication skills and ability to engage with a range of stakeholders\nPractical, hands-on approach to problem solving and implementing improvements\nDegree or equivalent experience in operations, engineering, science, or a related field\nOur benefits include:\nAnnual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)\nAbility to Buy annual leave.\nEnhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme\nSalary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.\n‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards\nPerkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.\nLearning/study support\nGroup Personal Pension Plan\nCar Parking on-site\nWorking at ALS\nThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.\nOur values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.\nAt ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.\nWe want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.\nEveryone Matters\nALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.\nALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. 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