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lean operational Manufacturing Manager

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 500 - 550 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Lean Operations manufacturing Manager

Job Title: Lean Operations manufacturing Manager
 Location: Macclesfield
 Contract Type: contract min term 3 months 
 Salary: from £500 per day 

About Us

The company is a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. They are committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers by optimising processes, empowering teams, and fostering a culture of efficiency and growth.

The Role

They are seeking a highly skilled Lean Operations manufacturing Manager to lead their operational improvement initiatives and drive a culture of lean thinking across the business. You will be responsible for identifying inefficiencies, developing sustainable solutions, coaching teams, and ensuring that lean principles are embedded into everyday operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage continuous improvement projects across all operational areas.

Conduct process mapping, root cause analysis, and waste elimination activities.

Implement and sustain lean methodologies (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, etc.).

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for optimisation.

Develop KPIs and reporting frameworks to monitor performance improvements.

Train, mentor, and influence employees at all levels to adopt lean practices.

Support strategic planning and operational excellence initiatives.

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

About You

Proven experience in a Lean/CI/Operational Excellence role, ideally within manufacturing.

Strong knowledge of lean methodologies and tools.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Ability to influence, coach, and engage teams at all organisational levels.

Strong communication and project management capabilities.

Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) is an advantage.

Passionate about driving positive change and delivering measurable results.

What We Offer

A dynamic, supportive, and innovative working environment.

Opportunities for professional growth and further lean/CI training.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

The chance to make a real impact across the organisation.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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