This Continuous Improvement Coordinator role is working with a European Blue Chip Manufacturing Client and world leading manufacturer looking for a skilled Continuous Improvement Coordinator to join their Manufacturing Team.The company is a market leader, and international manufacturer, with an impressive background of investing in and developing employees at all levels of their business, providing extensive training and career progression opportunities.What's in it for you as Continuous Improvement Coordinator;
A salary of £50,000
Discretionary KPI Bonus
3x Life Assurance in Salary
Monday - Friday 40 hours per week (8am-4pm)
Group Company Pension
Location - Sevenoaks (approximately 7 miles away, with regular train services)
33 days holiday
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Main Responsibilities of the Continuous Improvement Coordinator.
Deliver CI projects to support the operational and Engineering teams to always improve plant output and quality.
Support the delivery of financial budget aligned with the delivery of KPI’s (waste, TOS, efficiency, machine uptime, planned tonnage and accidents).
Leverage and develop site capability on CI tools and techniques (Lean Six-sigma, Kaizen, SMED, 5S, Line-balancing, Centrelines).
Support the maintenance and drive CI in our bakery OEE performance management system.
Support embedding site values as part of CI Strategies.
Demonstrate Health and Safety adherence and cultural behaviours to support site culture.
Essential or desirable skills as the Continuous Improvement Coordinator.
Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt or similar relevant qualification in CI - essential.
Previous experience/qualifications in Manufacturing Excellence.
Clear understanding and application of CI tools and techniques, in particular DMAIC, SMED, 5S, Centre Lining, SIC, Kaizen and Line Balancing.
Experience working with production overall Equipment Effectiveness software systems.
Experience in analysing and presenting reports.
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Our client is a World-Wide market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Shift Leader vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.What's in it for you as a Shift Production Leader?
Salary of circa £50,360 per annum (Inclusive of Shift Allowance)
4on 4off (2 days 2 nights)
KPI Discretionary driven Bonus
264 hours holiday
Competitive group company pension
Location - Pollington/Snaith (Commutable from Knottingley, Doncaster, Barnsley and Goole)
Overtime paid at Premium
Career Progression and accredited training program.
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Leader?
The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
International Management Skills
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
Implement different KPIs across the factory
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Leader;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
ILM Leadership / Management Qualification.
This position would suit a Production Shift Manager, Shift Supervisor, Production Manager, Production Team Leader.....Read more...
Our client is a World-Wide market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Shift Leader vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.What's in it for you as a Shift Production Leader?
Salary of circa £50,360 per annum (Inclusive of Shift Allowance)
4on 4off (2 days 2 nights)
KPI Discretionary driven Bonus
264 hours holiday
Competitive group company pension
Location - Eggborough (Commutable from Knottingley, Doncaster, Barnsley and Goole)
Overtime paid at Premium
Career Progression and accredited training program.
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Leader?
The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
International Management Skills
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
Implement different KPIs across the factory
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Leader;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
ILM Leadership / Management Qualification.
This position would suit a Production Shift Manager, Shift Supervisor, Production Manager, Production Team Leader.....Read more...
Our client is a World-Wide market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Shift Manager vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.What's in it for you as a Shift Production Manager?
Salary circa £61,500
Days and Nights rotation Shift Pattern
KPI Driven discretionary Bonus
264 hours holiday (33 days pro rata)
Competitive company pension
Location - Sevenoaks - Commutable from Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Snodland, Tonbridge and Royal Tunbridge Wells)
Overtime at Premium of 1.5x and 2x
Career Progression and accredited training program.
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Manager;
The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
International Management Skills
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
Implement different KPIs across the factory
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Manager;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
ILM Leadership / Management Qualification.
This position would suit a Production Shift Manager, Shift Supervisor, Production Manager....Read more...
Our client is a World-Wide market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Shift Manager vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.What's in it for you as a Shift Production Manager?
Salary circa £61,500
Days and Nights rotation Shift Pattern
KPI Driven discretionary Bonus
264 hours holiday (33 days pro rata)
Competitive company pension
Location - Sevenoaks - Commutable from Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Snodland, Tonbridge and Royal Tunbridge Wells)
Overtime at Premium of 1.5x and 2x
Career Progression and accredited training program.
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Manager;
The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
International Management Skills
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
Implement different KPIs across the factory
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Manager;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
ILM Leadership / Management Qualification.
This position would suit a Production Shift Manager, Shift Supervisor, Production Manager....Read more...
How to safely and optimally use a range of production and logistical equipment
How to clean, inspect and lubricate equipment to maximise performance
Relevant statutory, quality, environmental compliance procedures/systems, organisational and health and safety regulations relating to manufacturing operations
Problem solving techniques and tools including Lean Six Sigma
Autonomous maintenance techniques and application
How to identify and deal appropriately with any risks, hazards, hazardous situations and problems that may occur within the manufacturing environment
How to communicate effectively at all levels of the business
How to use multiple operational management and reporting systems
How to interpret performance data and take improvement actions
Select and use appropriate tools, equipment and materials to clean and maintain equipment
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2.
15-18 months duration of apprenticeship learning.
4 days on the job training [Monday to Thursday 7am - 4pm (some flexibility required)
1-day (Fridays) virtual college (every 6 weeks face to face practical learning on site)
Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will move to our 4 on 4 off shift pattern. All applicants would need to be able to work rotating days and nights post completion of apprenticeship (post 18 years of age)
Training Outcome:Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will move to our 4 on 4 off shift pattern. All applicants would need to be able to work rotating days and nights post completion of apprenticeship (post 18 years of age). Employer Description:At Reading Scientific Services Ltd (RSSL), where this role will be based, we lead the way in scientific analysis, research, consultancy, and training. We provide services to the food, pharmaceutical, and consumer goods industries, as well as our parent company, Mondelez International. RSSL is dedicated to delivering world-class scientific solutions andoutstanding customer service.
Recognised for our excellence, we were awarded CRO of the Year at the 2023 OBN Awards, and our apprentices have also received awards from the Royal Society of Chemistry and been shortlisted for Apprentice of the Year at the Thames Valley Awards.If you are passionate about driving innovation and making a real impact, RSSL is the place for you!Working Hours :4 days on the job training Monday to Thursday 7am - 4pm (some flexibility required)
1 day (Fridays) virtual college (every 6 weeks face to face practical learning on site)Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Flexibility,team-oriented attitude,commitment to learning....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
During each term as a Process Engineering Co-Op they will have the opportunity to learn, experience and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coatings manufacturing process. The co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and the various teams that support the process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work in conjunction with the process and quality engineering group to support safety, quality, maintenance and production processes. Learn and use process tools such as Process Safety Management, Behavioral Risk Improvement and Lean Six-Sigma tools including 5S, A3 Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control and Value Stream Mapping. Interaction with the plant will be part of the daily routine. Some responsibilities are, but not limited to:
Lead small projects for improvement of a process or equipment. Collect data for process waste reduction. Edit or create P&IDs. Work alongside Process Engineers on Capital Expense Projects. Conduct meetings to communicate information or collaborate on projects. Serve as a back-up for the Quality Lab Safety.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Must be a sophomore, junior or senior in good academic standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical, electrical or mechanical engineering at an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training required. Experience with manufacturing is encouraged but not required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Understanding process variance and the resultant effects on Quality. Knowledge of applied statistics. Ability to perform problem analysis utilizing problem solving methodology.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Business Analysis:
Support in gathering, documenting, and analysing business requirements from stakeholders
Assist in the creation of functional specifications and process maps
Analyse business processes and provide insights to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Conduct research and prepare reports on market trends, competitor analysis, and industry best practices
Participate in stakeholder meetings, taking notes and following up on action items
Help with data collection and data analysis to support decision-making processes
Support the Business Analyst team in preparing presentations and reports for senior management
Assist in the testing of new software or systems to ensure they meet business requirements
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Participate in training and development programs to enhance knowledge and skills
Project Support:
Assist in the planning, tracking, and monitoring of project activities
Update and maintain project documentation, schedules, and reports
Governance and Reporting:
Ensure project compliance with governance frameworks and company policies
Prepare status reports, dashboards, and other project-related documentation
Assist in the analysis of project performance data to identify trends and recommend actions
Stakeholder Engagement:
Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Schedule and coordinate meetings, capturing minutes and action points
Continuous Improvement Initiatives:
Support the identification and execution of process improvement projects as per CI methodologies
Assist in analysing existing processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend enhancements
Participate in workshops or brainstorming sessions aimed at driving operational excellence
Tools and Systems:
Use Business Analysis, Continuous Improvement and Project Management tools and software to manage workflows and data
Support the maintenance and improvement of wider Business Improvement unit templates and processes
Learning and Development:
Participate in training sessions and complete coursework related to the apprenticeship program
Develop knowledge of Business Analysis, Project Management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or PRINCE2 and continuous Improvement standards such as Lean Six Sigma
Training:The successful candidate will complete a Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Excellent progression available within the company. The successful applicant will undertake more responsibilities as the apprenticeship develops with a strong view to securing permanent employment on completion.Employer Description:Global Banking School (GBS) is a dynamic and fast growing Higher Education provider with campuses across the UK. We are a vibrant and diverse family of committed staff bringing life-changing learning to a wider range of communities. Applying evidence-based research and corporate case studies to classroom learning, we provide higher education that has real impact and real world relevance.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Business Analysis:
o Support in gathering, documenting, and analysing business requirements from stakeholders.
o Assist in the creation of functional specifications and process maps.
o Analyse business processes and provide insights to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
o Conduct research and prepare reports on market trends, competitor analysis, and industry best practices.
o Participate in stakeholder meetings, taking notes and following up on action items.
o Help with data collection and data analysis to support decision-making processes.
o Support the Business Analyst team in preparing presentations and reports for senior management.
o Assist in the testing of new software or systems to ensure they meet business requirements.
o Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
o Participate in training and development programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
Project Support:
o Assist in the planning, tracking, and monitoring of project activities.
o Update and maintain project documentation, schedules, and reports.
Governance and Reporting:
o Ensure project compliance with governance frameworks and company policies.
o Prepare status reports, dashboards, and other project-related documentation.
o Assist in the analysis of project performance data to identify trends and recommend actions.
Stakeholder Engagement:
o Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
o Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
o Schedule and coordinate meetings, capturing minutes and action points.
Continuous Improvement Initiatives:
o Support the identification and execution of process improvement projects as per CI methodologies.
o Assist in analysing existing processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend enhancements.
o Participate in workshops or brainstorming sessions aimed at driving operational excellence.
Tools and Systems:
o Use Business Analysis, Continuous Improvement and Project Management tools and software to manage workflows and data.
o Support the maintenance and improvement of wider Business Improvement unit templates and processes.
Learning and Development:
o Participate in training sessions and complete coursework related to the apprenticeship program.
o Develop knowledge of Business Analysis, Project Management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or PRINCE2 and continuous Improvement standards such as Lean Six SigmaTraining:The successful candidate will complete a Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Excellent progression available within the company. The successful applicant will undertake more responsibilities as the apprenticeship develops with a strong view to securing permanent employment on completion.Employer Description:Global Banking School (GBS) is a dynamic and fast growing Higher Education provider with campuses across the UK. We are a vibrant and diverse family of committed staff bringing life-changing learning to a wider range of communities. Applying evidence-based research and corporate case studies to classroom learning, we provide higher education that has real impact and real world relevance.Working Hours :Monday -FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...