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Global Process Improvement Director

Robert Walters UK

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Global Process Improvement Director to spearhead operational excellence across its manufacturing business. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team in implementing continuous improvement strategies that will enhance productivity and reduce costs on a global scale. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and a proven ability to influence and inspire teams across multiple locations. Join a dynamic culture that values creativity and problem-solving, and make a significant impact within a globally recognized organization.

Benefits

Accelerated career progression

Dynamic culture

Expert training

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in leading global process improvement initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of global process improvement strategies.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement across global teams.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Process Reengineering

Data Analytics

Change Management

Team Leadership

Effective Communication

Job description

We are seeking a Global Process Improvement Director to lead and implement operational excellence within a globally recognised manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team to drive continuous improvement strategies and to embed a continuous improvement culture across multiple sites and make a meaningful impact on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the development and execution of global process improvement strategies across multiple business units.
  2. Collaborate with senior leadership to align process improvement initiatives with organisational goals.
  3. Identify inefficiencies and design innovative solutions to optimise workflows, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.
  4. Utilise Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to achieve measurable outcomes.
  5. Oversee the global rollout of best practices to ensure seamless adoption and integration.
  6. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, mentoring teams and promoting data-driven decision-making.
  7. Engage in cross-functional collaboration to influence and drive a continuous improvement culture across global teams.

What We’re Looking For:

  1. Proven track record of leading global process improvement initiatives with an understanding of manufacturing operations.
  2. Strong understanding of Lean Six Sigma methodologies, process reengineering, and data analytics.
  3. Ability to lead, coach and develop teams working globally.
  4. Expertise in change management, and an ability to inspire teams and stakeholders across multiple locations.
  5. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organisation.
  6. A strategic, results-driven mindset with a strong focus on results and continuous improvement.
  7. Remote working with global travel required.

Excellent salary / package on offer

If you are interested in this opportunity please forward your CV to neil.morgan@robertwalters.com

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

About the job:

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Location: England

Salary: Negotiable

Job Reference: WXAXZF-9A6FE52C

Date posted: 3 April 2025

Consultant: Neil Morgan

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