Main characteristics
- Location
- Dukinfield, Manchester
- Company
- Hyde Group Holdings
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
Continuous improvement ManagerAre you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Continuous Improvement Manager, working across the Hyde Aero Products Division in Dukinfield.
About us
We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.
About the opportunity
This exciting role would involve you leading and managing continuous improvement activity across the division whilst instilling a culture of accountability in our people. You will partner with our Business Unit Leaders to ensure that there is a pipeline of projects to deliver the required business benefit, communicating and celebrating key successes and quick wins with the wider team.
You will use your experience to lead problem-solving activities with the goal of improving quality and eliminating waste in all manufacturing areas. Analytical skills will be your key strength as you apply root cause analysis techniques to problems alongside verifying that corrective actions are implemented which are sustainable.
Naturally, you will take the lead in driving process improvements, tracking improvement projects and ensure that any actions are completed in a timely manner. Youll also hold continuous improvement events with the objective of developing employee skill and knowledge alongside delivering improvements to our Key Performance Indicators
Your accountabilities will include ensuring that improvements are captured through the documentation of Standard Operating Procedures and compiling monthly reports on the status of Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Essential Skills
* A proven track record in a continuous improvement role within a manufacturing/production setting
* Experience of managing a team within a Continuous Improvement Role
* Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or above
* Extensive experience of using continuous improvement/lean techniques
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
* Ability to drive is preferable as this is a multi-site role
What we offer
* Competitive salary.
* Generous annual leave entitlement.
* Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.
* Purpose built sites with free parking.
* Discounted gym membership.
* Excellent career development opportunities available.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.
All our roles require the need to obtain BPSS clearance which includes DBS check and 3 years employment references.
If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then wed love to hear from you