
Continuous Improvement Manager – Sizewell C
Sizewell C
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Implement, embed and sustain daily / weekly visual performance management system.
- Lead and facilitate process improvement initiatives across the Civil Works Alliance.
- Using root cause analysis, value stream mapping and other structured problem-solving tools to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process improvement and visual management strategies, methodologies, and tools to enhance project performance.
- Conduct data analysis to monitor the effectiveness of process improvements and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Delivery Sections and Enabling Functions and other stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.
- Facilitate improvement workshops with Delivery Sections.
- Provide training to educate delivery team on process improvement techniques and best practices.
- Provide coaching to Section/Site CI Leads.
- Create and maintain documentation related to process improvements, including process maps, flowcharts, and reports.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in process improvement.
- Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on the status of process improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.
- Certifications in process improvement (e.g., Six Sigma/ Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) are highly desirable.
- Proven experience as a Process Improvement Specialist or similar role in large-scale infrastructure or construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Last Planner or related frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex processes and develop innovative solutions.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and process mapping tools such as Minitab, Microsoft Viso or similar software.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in civil works and infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of Nuclear sector would be a plus.
- For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK.
Benefits
- An attractive / negotiated salary
- Company Car ( if required for business needs)
- 42 core base hours per week
- 25 days annual leave
- Hybrid working scheme available
- Pension savings schemes
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
process improvementroot cause analysisvalue stream mappingdata analysisstatistical analysisprocess mappingproject managementLeanSix SigmaKaizen
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaborationcoachingfacilitationtrainingorganizational skillsleadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree in Industrial EngineeringBachelor's degree in Project ManagementMaster's degree in related fieldSix Sigma Black BeltLean Six Sigma Black Belt