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Contract Continuous Improvement Manager 6 month + rolling contract Fantastic contract opportunity for a motivated Contract Continuous Improvement Manager to join a leading design, development and manufacturer in a key , high visibility contract role. The role of Continuous Improvement Manager will … lean and first class leadership/people skills to ultimately manage and set the priorities for your Value Steam to ensure optimum productivity/continuous improvement goals are met. With a strong background in Manufacturing Engineering/production management/process development, you will be accountable ensuring … process are developed to be robust, repeatable and as streamlined as possible. As Continuous Improvement Manager/Value Stream Manager you will utilise your lean/six sigma manufacturing expertise to: Manage and develop manufacturing processes and specific value stream/s Provide lean expertise and six more »

Job Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer Location: Reading Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Contract My client is a leading engineering and manufacturing business located in the Reading area the business is looking to hire a Continuous Improvement Engineer to help implement new manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities … Continuous Improvement Engineer Develop processes to implement lean principles, team collaboration, and reduction of process variations. Ensure stability within Teams, Divisions &/or Groups, while inspiring and challenging others to continuously improve. Coach problem-solving, remove barriers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and facilitate effective meetings. Lead … strategic planning initiatives. Participate in formal training, facilitate team meetings, and provide mentoring opportunities. Continuously expand knowledge of lean tools and techniques. Qualifications & Requirements – Continuous Improvement Engineer Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing Company. Able to work with minimum supervision. Good grades attained at GCSE level more »

areas that matter most to our customers and stakeholders. Central to this effort is the implementation of Agile Process Excellence (APEX), aimed at fostering continuous improvement and embedding a culture of excellence. What you’ll be doing as an APEX Delivery Manager As part of our Turnaround … Plan, we are establishing Agile Process Excellence (APEX) to drive continuous improvement across Thames Water. We are seeking an APEX Delivery Manager to manage, plan, and coordinate our APEX training and capability development programme. This role is critical in building a culture of continuous improvement … s APEX training standards. Work with initiative leads to identify and enrol staff in APEX training. Support Turnaround Town Halls and communications to promote continuous improvement. Work with TMO Portfolio leads to address skill gaps in initiative teams. Base Location: Reading/Hybrid. Working Pattern: Full-time.What you should more »

standards throughout the production function. Factually define and support containment and prevention of quality issues internally/externally to production. Manage, implement, and sustain continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing techniques, tools, layouts, and philosophies across the entire production team or area. Eliminate non-value-added activities and … that aligns with newly introduced methods and practices. Encourage and facilitate improvements initiated by employee teams using Total Quality Management, Kaizen techniques, and structured continuous improvement meetings and forums. Lead and guide production team members in project management roles, overseeing their projects with structured resources and time … Assembly Manufacturing environment. Engineering or an equivalent level of qualification in a manufacturing technical discipline, to level 5 or above. Leadership experience in a Continuous Improvement/LEAN deployment function ideally within Automotive, Aerospace & Engineering. Excellent capability with Kaizen/lean/Six Sigma problem resolution techniques. more »

cutting-edge technology, shaping the future of tech? Join our dynamic team and unleash your potential in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth. Together, our global software teams push boundaries, drive innovation, and build a brighter future in tech. Key Responsibilities: As a Scrum Master, you … process. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the seamless implementation of Scrum practices, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment, and driving continuous improvement. If you're passionate about Agile methodologies, have a proven track record of leading successful Scrum teams, and thrive in environments that foster … culture of collaboration and team work, encouraging knowledge sharing and cross functional support whilst proactively identifying and eliminating obstacles hindering team productivity and cohesion. Continuous Improvement : Identify improvement areas and drive changes collaboratively. Work collaboratively with team members to implement and iterate on changes to more »

areas that matter most to our customers and stakeholders. Central to this effort is the implementation of Agile Process Excellence (APEX), aimed at fostering continuous improvement and embedding a culture of excellence. What you’ll be doing as a APEX Improvement Specialist As an APEX … Improvement Specialist, you’ll be a key member of our core APEX team, providing expert support and coaching to our Turnaround initiatives. Your role will involve delivering hands-on improvement expertise, conducting process intelligence and root cause analysis, performing maturity assessments, and facilitating accredited skills transfer … strong relationships with initiative leaders, pod leaders, teams, and sponsors to ensure efficient and effective support. Contribute to Turnaround communications and promote APEX and continuous improvement across the company. Provide periodic updates and deep dives for the Executive Turnaround Committee and other forums as required. Identify and more »

three dimensional part thats decorative with circuit pathways and enhanced electronic features to enable the human-machine interface in an automobile. Job Purpose Drive Continuous Improvement across all areas of the business, monitored against key manufacturing KPIs such as yield loss, scrap, and customer complaints. Reduce manufacturing … and site operation teams to develop the equipment scope of supply and implementation of a turnkey project. Have a good understanding of batch, semi-continuous and continuous manufacturing processes. Participate in and/or initiate cross functional teams in the pursuit of continuous improvement, problem … Competent user of MS Office applications. Experience in 3D design software (Autodesk Inventor) is desirable. Manufacturing Experience > 5 Years A strong foundational knowledge of continuous manufacturing processes. Exceptional communication skills and ability to engage with both internal and external customers. Experience in Six Sigma methodologies is desirable Education Bachelors more »

Calibration: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of CMM equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy. Maintain accurate records of inspections, calibrations, and maintenance activities. Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance measurement processes and quality control systems. Stay updated with the latest more »

suitable for analysis. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other technicians to address manufacturing and testing challenges and contribute to overall team goal. Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot issues related to manufacturing and testing processes, proposing solutions more »

in Quality Engineering in a manufacturing environment Role: Reporting to the Senior Quality Lead, you will be responsible for all aspects of Quality, QMS, Continuous Improvement and Business operating systems and play a key role in the day-to-day quality operations at our UK factory in … with industry standards and regulations and business needs. Conduct regular inspections and audits of manufacturing processes, equipment, and products to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to quality standards. Analyze data and perform statistical analysis to monitor process performance and identify opportunities for process optimization; to identify … targets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve quality issues, implementing appropriate corrective and preventive actions, conduct 8D investigations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in root cause analysis, process capability studies, and process improvement projects. Lead or participate in more »

is a FTC until the end of December 2024 The Senior Analyst is responsible for evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions. The role is expected to provide quantitative and qualitative analysis to all levels of the organization to ensure the … Involvement with Tag Management solution. Skills and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in business, statistics/analytics, marketing or related field. Experience in business analysis, continuous improvement/lean manufacturing leadership, analytical role or a related field. Advanced technical skills with proficiency in Microsoft BI and SQL essential … ourselves and are keen to recruit individuals who like to innovate and improve processes. Essentra Components is an established business with a focus on continuous improvement, sustainability and plans for further industry expansion, as such it is an exciting time to be joining the business. As part more »

achieved. Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations. Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and systems. Participate in cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives. more »

of composite designs. Participate in project planning, timeline management, and milestone tracking. Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing teams during the production phase. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest advancements in composite materials and manufacturing techniques. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to more »

Lead the engineering team at our MRO-focused site, overseeing the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of avionics electronic components and units. Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring our MRO operations remain at the cutting edge of industry standards and best practices in avionics electronics. Collaborate closely … to inspire and motivate teams towards a shared vision in avionics electronics. Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for driving continuous improvement in avionics electronics. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace technology and advancing the global aviation industry in avionics electronics. more »

and safety regulations. Prioritise safety during inspections and testing procedures. Identify and report any anomalies or potential issues. Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts. Ensure adherence to safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines. Collaboration: Work closely with the Electronics Production team, Electronics … Engineers, and Quality personnel. Communicate findings, recommend corrective actions, and participate in continuous improvement efforts. Required Qualifications: Education: Relevant technical degree or certification (e.g., Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field). Experience: Prior experience in electronics testing, inspection, or quality control. Proficiency in using inspection more »

equipment life, efficiency , safety and reducing operational costs Carry out identified modifications and improvements Implement, create and support planned preventative maintenance schemes Actively support continuous improvement projects and activities by challenging existing practices and making recommendations Monitor the efficiency of equipment and identify problem areas to proactively … trained or NVQ level 3 in an engineering discipline in electrical mechanical in maintenance engineering A proactive approach to fault finding A commitment to continuous improvement and personal development Experience of shutdowns or factory overhauls ideal, multi-skilled would be ideal Relevant Engineering experience in manufacturing strongly more »

cutting-edge technology, shaping the future of tech? Join our dynamic team and unleash your potential in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth. Together, our global software teams push boundaries, drive innovation, and build a brighter future in tech. Key Responsibilities: We're in search of … software developers to comprehend application architecture and design, fostering seamless integration of automated testing. CI/CD Pipeline Integration : Integrate automated testing into the Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery. Test Planning Contribution: Contribute to test planning activities, crafting … mitigate future occurrences, ensuring software reliability. Performance Testing Collaboration : Collaborate with stakeholders to establish performance testing requirements, ensuring optimal software performance under varying conditions. Continuous Learning and Best Practices : Stay informed about emerging trends and best practices in software testing and test automation, driving continuous improvement more »

cutting-edge technology, shaping the future of tech? Join our dynamic team and unleash your potential in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth. Together, our global software teams push boundaries, drive innovation, and build a brighter future in tech. Key Responsibilities: Are you a meticulous and … software architecture and facilitate effective testing. Communication: Communicate test progress, results, and potential risks to project stakeholders. Process Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies. Industry Awareness : Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in software testing. Key Skills … to delivering high-quality software. in scripting and programming languages for test automation. of different testing types, including functional, performance, and security testing. with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools. Benefits to support you personally and professionally Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible more »

diagnostic approach to finding solutions to highly complex data issues. Innovative and lateral thinker Ability to identify and embrace change in the drive towards continuous improvement Ability to present and relay complex or combined datasets and data concepts in a clear manner. Ability to deliver sensitive data … well as detail levels Ability to listen and interpret users' needs and to inspire confidence Personal and people development Essential Evidence of commitment to Continuous Professional Development. Self-motivated and able to work to tight deadlines with a flexible approach to work. Good attention to detail. Ability to work more »

stakeholders, effectively communicating project status, risks, and issues. Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively, including personnel, budget, and equipment, to support project objectives and priorities. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization within the PMO and across projects, driving efficiencies and enhancing overall effectiveness. more »

and support to project teams in the use of project management tools, processes, and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives to enhance project delivery effectiveness. Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement. Conduct … making. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and organizational policies related to risk management. Implement and maintain robust risk management frameworks and processes, driving continuous improvement and best practices across projects and departments. Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Business Administration … cross-functional teams and be able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving change and continuous improvement. Proven experience in Project Risk Management, preferably within the defence sector, with a full understanding of and demonstrated experience of conducting QRSAs on more »

generate accurate network service reports. Collaboration with the benefits and evaluation team will be crucial for project success, as you promote positive change and continuous improvement throughout the process. This is an outline description of the key responsibilities and accountabilities involved in the job. This is not more »

in dynamic project settings. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in multicultural teams. Proactive attitude towards personal and team development, fostering continuous improvement. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders. Capacity to lead and motivate project teams more »

architecture with overall IT and business strategies. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering and analytics teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Stay up to date with emerging data technologies, trends, and best practices to drive innovation within the organization. Lead discussions and presentations to more »

tested and ready for release. This is ideal for a candidate who has just completed a computer science, technology degree or related field. Responsibilites Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the QA, application support, and product operations functions Training and more »