Posted:
8/11/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
England, United Kingdom ⋅ Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
About the job ❓
Salary: £40,000 basic annual salary
Based: Huntingdon
Permanent: 37.5 hours a week Monday - Friday
Aliaxis: We make life flow 💧
What does that mean? If you think about it, fluids are needed in every place or process you can imagine - in every home, in every hospital, in every factory, in every farm, in every café… In fact, we rely on fluids everywhere and every day. That’s why Aliaxis are here to help create the safest, most effective, and reliable solutions for sustainable fluid management.
The Opportunity/Role 📢
Reporting to the Data & CI Manager the Continuous Improvement Lead will be responsible for driving and leading the continuous improvement initiatives within the Logistics team and wider Supply Chain operation within Aliaxis UK, to identify areas for improvement, implement changes, and monitor results. Key responsibilities will include:
Partner with senior leaders in transport, manufacture, customer services, and warehouse workstreams to refine and analyse data to provide direction on improvement programs
Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement based on Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Conduct regular reviews of network and material flow and prepare recommendations to leadership team
Lead 5S activities for Logistics and wider Supply Chain and represent within company-wide coordination meetings
Work with colleagues to develop a pipeline of achievable business improvement (BI) initiatives capable of delivering the agreed targets and manage delivery of initiatives within agreed timescales and financial targets
Manage deployment of the BI Programme to full maturity, using Process Confirmations to measure and drive adoption and being an advocate for the function
Ensure Health and Safety at all times, setting an example of best practice and adherence to global standards.
Requirements:
Certified in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt certification preferred)
Experience of delivering results using Business Improvement techniques within a logistics or supply chain environment and developing a strong logistics data process in an SME
Demonstrate effective leadership skills, leading teams through business process changes and site improvement plans
Skilled in analytical software plus competent user of Microsoft Office suite
Benefits:
☀ 33 days holiday (inc bank holidays) with the option to purchase 5 more
💸 Life Assurance 6x annual salary
🏥 Critical illness cover
💻 Hybrid working policy - work from home two days a week!
👶 Enhanced parental leave
👚 Great discounts on local retailers and restaurants
🙌 Fantastic Health & Wellbeing package including an Employee Assistance Programme and access to My Strength
📝 Pension contribution up to 10%
🦷 Dental and healthcare cash plan
🚲 Cycle to work scheme
😍 Plus many more
Equal Opportunity Employer
Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds. We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward and contribute to the company’s “Growth with Purpose” strategy.
For us, equity and belonging start already at the application step: whether it's offering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants. Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.
Website: https://nicoll.fr/
Headquarter Location: Cholet, Pays de la Loire, France
Employee Count: 251-500
Year Founded: 1956
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Building Material ⋅ Construction ⋅ Service Industry