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As a Lean Leader, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence across our Nailsea site, partnering with leadership teams to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance through Lean Six Sigma methodologies and business transformation initiatives.\nPartner with the best\nAs a Lean Leader, you will serve as the site's senior Continuous Improvement leader, responsible for deploying strategic Lean and Six Sigma initiatives across manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, planning, warehouse, and support functions. You will champion a culture of continuous improvement and embed operational excellence into daily business operations.\nFuel your passion\nIn this role, you will:\nDeveloping and executing the site Continuous Improvement roadmap aligned with business objectives.\nPartnering with the Site Leader and leadership team to identify strategic transformation opportunities and improvement priorities.\nDriving Lean Six Sigma projects utilizing DMAIC, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, DFSS, and structured problem-solving methodologies.\nEstablishing and delivering improvement targets focused on productivity, quality, inventory, cost reduction, OTIF, safety, and customer satisfaction.\nCollaborating with operations leaders to improve labour productivity, throughput, first pass yield, capacity utilization, lead times, and schedule adherence.\nLeading site-wide process optimization and waste elimination initiatives across value streams.\nCoaching and developing leaders and teams in Lean principles, problem solving, and continuous improvement tools.\nBuilding and sustaining a pipeline of high-impact improvement projects delivering measurable operational and financial benefits.\nTo be successful in this role you will:\nHave a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related discipline.\nHave significant experience in manufacturing, operations, engineering, supply chain, quality, or operational excellence leadership roles.\nHave demonstrated success leading large-scale continuous improvement and business transformation programs.\nHave experience managing complex cross-functional projects and influencing stakeholders at all organizational levels.\nHave a proven track record of delivering measurable productivity, quality, cost, and operational improvements.\nHave Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification; Master Black Belt certification is strongly preferred.\nHave strong analytical, coaching, facilitation, and change management skills.\nHave experience driving data-driven decision making and sustainable operational improvements within a manufacturing environment.\nWork in a way that works for you\nWe recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. 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