To assist and develop in identifying areas within the business that require improvement
To develop skills to manage and deliver small to medium sized projects within agreed scope, cost and time plans.
Assist and develop in the development of teams to help implement changes required to achieve KPI driven objectives.
To assist and develop in the delivery of 5s methodology
To contribute, develop and support improvements using lean principles and kaizen tools.
To assist in carrying out problem solving using industry standard tools and techniques
To support the generation of ideas that contribute to process improvement activities
To assist in the continued development of IVCs continuous improvement processes
To support and develop in techniques for eliminating process waste using fact finding and analysis tools
To gain knowledge to assist in implementing lean six sigma tools and techniques for use at IVCB and assist in training necessary staff
To assist and support the continued implementation of a continuous improvement culture
To gain knowledge and assist on small to medium sized projects, providing cross functional support to ensure successful implementation
To assist and support business objectives to ensure business growth and supply of products to our customers
Effectively utilise the Microsoft office software and other internal computerised systems to produce plans, data bases and reports to support business improvement
Training:Level 2 Lean manufacturing operative apprenticeship standard, delivered by Derby College Group.Training Outcome:Business improvement/continuous lead for the right candidate.Employer Description:IVC Brunel Healthcare is the UK’s number one vitamin manufacturer. We specialise in the production of vitamin, mineral and nutritional supplements. Our UK production facility produces a range of goods available on shelves worldwide. We have a wealth of knowledge covering both private label and contract manufacture, and our customers include some of the globe’s best-known retailers. We are also the vitamin manufacturer of choice for many of the world’s best-known pharmaceutical brands.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
Requirement to work early and later to support shift workersSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Join our exciting 3.5-year Higher Level Engineering Apprenticeship programme, where you'll specialise in one of three distinct trades: Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture.
No matter the trade route you take, you'll be gathering, analysing and interpreting information and data to make impactful decisions and solve real-world problems.
You’ll be responsible for creating or updating technical documentation, reports, or specifications that include information on quality, reliability, production schedules, costing, and more. This could include setting out how a product must be designed, manufactured, tested, modified, maintained, stored, transported, commissioned, or decommissioned.
Along the way, you’ll gain skills that will set you up for the future which may include:
Data analysis and interpretation – Extracting, analysing, and interpreting engineering and manufacturing data to draw accurate conclusions and make informed decisions. Project Management - Utilising project management tools for effective decision-making and risk assessment.Problem-solving - Applying problem-solving techniques such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and more, to identify root causes and enhance quality.Lean tools and techniques - Utilising lean tools and techniques such as Six Sigma and 8 Wastes to drive efficiency and minimise waste.Computer-based software system/packages – Utilising Computer Aided Design (CAD), Data Analytics, and Databases.Documentation control - Ensuring compliance with quality standards through proper documentation and processes. Financial planning – Undertaking financial planning, recording, and review processes and documentation such as departmental budgets, estimating, cost control and cost forecasting. Communication and stakeholder management - Communicating findings through various media, including presentations and reports.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll have the chance to work at various locations on our site, gaining valuable insights into all our operations.
It's a dynamic work environment, where every day brings new opportunities. From conducting external supplier inspections to driving efficiencies on our production shop floor, or even overseeing internal and external audits – your day will be filled with meaningful contributions.
Training:In the first year, you'll spend your time at college, followed by one day per week in the second and third years, with the remaining four days onsite. The fourth year will be dedicated to onsite training.
During your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to earn a HNC in Engineering. After successfully completing the apprenticeship End Point Assessment, you'll receive a nationally recognised certificate as a Level 4 Engineering Maintenance Technician.Training Outcome:
It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
