Operations / Continuous Improvement Manager - West Sussex, United Kingdom - Premier Engineering

Premier Engineering
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JOB - Operations / Continuous Improvement ManagerLOCATION - West Sussex
TERM- PermanentSALARY - £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)**We are looking for a Operations / Continuous Improvement Manager on a permanent basis in the West Sussex area with experience in the Engineering / Assembly Manufacturing Industry. Your main duties will include assisting to improve and analyse operations acrossmanufacturing, supply chain and purchasing as well as any other processes for an SME manufacturing business.


The Operations / Continuous Improvement Manager will ideally have the following attributes:


  • Qualified in a relevant Engineering / Manufacturing Degree or time served in continuous improvement / process improvement focused position.
  • Previous experience working an assembly manufacturing environment.
  • Good knowledge of Continuous Improvement and Lean manufacturing methods.
  • Understanding of waste and cycle time reduction techniques.
  • Have the ability to communicate with other members of staff and management.
  • Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Experience working within an ISO 9001 environment would be beneficial but not essential
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as team
  • Understanding of Electronics manufacturing processes advantageous
  • Experience using cycle time analysis and shop floor analysis very beneficial

The Operations / Continuous Improvement Manager role will involve:

  • Analysing processes across manufacturing, Supply chain, goods in and purchasing.
  • Improving efficiencies in manufacturing and assembly to reduce cycle time.
  • Identifying excess to help reduce waste of both labour and material.
  • Liaising with the management team to advise where manufacturing processes can improve efficiency, reduce waste costs and contribute culture of continuous improvement.
  • Carrying out new process implementations.
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