£35K/yr to £40K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Operational Excellence Lead

Posted by Michael Page Procurement.

A leading FMCG business are seeking an Operational Excellence Lead to drive improvements and implement strategic initiatives across the organisation. The successful candidate will provide guidance and direction to drive operational excellence across the business.

Client Details

This is a leading company within the FMCG industry, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. Operating on a global scale, they produce a wide variety of consumer products and maintain a strong presence in markets across the world.

Description

  • Drive operational excellence initiatives within the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
  • Lead and mentor teams to achieve operational efficiency.
  • Develop strategic plans to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations.
  • Implement best practices for process improvement in the FMCG industry.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies for operational excellence.
  • Monitor and report performance metrics for process improvement projects.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Profile

A successful Operational Excellence Lead should have:

  • Knowledge of continuous improvement processes in a fast paced industry
  • Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Yellow/Green belt certification/ Kaizen planning is desirable

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • An inclusive and collaborative workplace
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
  • Generous holiday leave and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working policy

We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity in Leigh. This is your chance to contribute to a leading organisation in the FMCG industry. Apply now to join our team!