Quality and Training Lead - Tonbridge & Mallin, Kent, United Kingdom - Technical Placements Ltd

    Technical Placements Ltd
    Technical Placements Ltd Tonbridge & Mallin, Kent, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Are you ready to champion, support and lead implementation of Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement and Problem solving initiatives at a cutting-edge recycling/sustainable manufacturing plant in Kent? Join this international group for a career with growth opportunities As the Continuous Improvement Engineer / Plant Operational Excellence Leader you will be an essential element of the Plant s Continuous Improvement programme.

    Embrace a fulfilling work-life balance working Monday to Friday from 8am to 4.30pm, and enjoy the perks of an on-site gym, comprehensive private medical insurance and substantial pension contributions.

    As the Operational Excellent Leader, you will have the autonomy to operate across all functions and at all levels in the process plant to implement effectively Operational Excellence requirements, tools and techniques, and will be able to implement Operational Excellence activities without conflict with every day operational duties.

    Lean Manufacturing training.
    Ability to Lead teams and Workshops.
    Computer literate in Office tools.

    Be the link with the cluster Operational Excellence Manager and the first point of contact for Operational Excellence support, advice and training at the plant.

    Implement the local, country and cluster level operational excellence strategy in line with the expectations of the Plant Manager, UK Operational Excellence Manager and Group Operational Excellence Director.

    Partner with the site leadership team to achieve controllable waste improvement and reduce raw material and energy (steam) use.

    Identify opportunities for improvement at local level

    Lead regular continuous improvement events on site to improve employee skill and knowledge development as well as KPI performance improvement.

    Tools & Techniques used (not exclusive): - Workplace Organization (5S & Visual Management) - Root Cause Analysis Problem Solving (DMAIC)

    Support the 5S program within the plant using training and auditing of processes
    Support lean initiatives in all manufacturing areas, focused on process improvements to improve quality and reduce waste with clear measurable outcomes
    Assure initiatives are completed to meet safety, quality and cost goals.
    Report monthly Operational Excellence performance.
    For a full job description and chat about the role, please contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements.
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