Lean Manufacturing Consultant / Productivity Engineer / Productivity Consultant / Kaizen

Paying up to £45,000 our client is looking for Lean Manufacturing Consultants in the South West of England (the patch you will cover will roughly be south of the M4 and encompass Devon, Cornwall, Wiltshire, Avon, Somerset, Hampshire, Dorset, Southern Gloucestershire)

Our client industry is Lean Manufacturing and Business Improvement based on its experience of implementing best practice productivity interventions. They have experience in delivering productivity interventions in a range of different organisations from Multinationals to SMEs.

They have taken the techniques from the manufacturing industry and applied them to the service industry and public sector. (these include NHS, Hospital Trusts, Councils, Emergency Services and the like) Some of the traits that the client is looking for are below. These are "would likes" not "must haves" but the more you can demonstrate the better

Productivity techniques in as wide an area as possible
Trained, Mentored, Coached
Ability to adapt to new ideas and not automatically bringing entrenched ideas from manufacturing to public sector / service industry
Project management skills
Able to carry out a business assessment to identify needs
Understands WFD (workforce development)
Understands Business Improvement Techniques

Due to continued expansion, they are seeking a Lean Manufacturing Consultant to join them. The role will be a mixture of home and client based with occasional trips to the head office for meetings / training etc

Your role will be to Project Manage and develop strategies with organisations to improve agreed Key Point Indicators (KPI) utilising workforce development and intervention support

You will undertake delivery of productivity tools and techniques and support client company personnel in the application of these.

To succeed in this role you should have a thorough understanding of Lean Manufacturing Productivity Improvement Techniques and be highly competent in problem solving and data analysis.

Your experience will include introducing Lean Manufacturing techniques into a variety of environments

Together with the salary of up to £45k for the right person, there is a mileage allowance of 40p per mile

If you have the skills required please send your CV to Nick Sievewright (nick@globeltd.net) for consideration.