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Continuous Improvement Manager
Continuous Improvement Manager-November 2024
Milton Keynes
Nov 9, 2024
ABOUT GXO
The supply chain management solutions that we create for you are tailored to your business’ challenges and complexities. We leverage a broad range of capabilities including ecommerce expertise, revers
10,000+ employees
Consumer Goods & Services
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About Continuous Improvement Manager

  Are you an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager looking for a new opportunity? Does the perspective of joining one of our busiest Grocery sites excite you? Do you have a solid LEAN management background with a real focus on delivering savings?

  Here at GXO, we are looking for a Continuous Improvement Manager to join our GXO team on a Waitrose contract in Magna Park, Milton Keynes. You'll provide leadership and energy to engage the hearts and minds of the team and customer, implementing and encouraging a continuous improvement culture. Working with a prestigious customer you will be expected to provide project structure, accountability and governance to a workforce of 850+ colleagues.

  This is a full-time, permanent opportunity working Monday till Friday business hours, with occasional flexibility required as the site operates 24/7.

   Pay, benefits and more:

  We're looking to offer a salary of up to £45,000 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You'll have access to private healthcare, a dental plan, a workplace pension and our GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you're comfortable with. Plus, many other perks such as a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme and our continued focus on internal promotions, over 55% last year!

   What you'll do on a typical day: Identify and deliver service improvement activity across the sites, by employing process improvement methodologies and the application of innovative thinking using LEAN management tools Take full responsibility for the definition, documentation, timeline and successful completion of assigned projects Develop a continuous improvement & lean culture for sites, via coaching, training and working with first-line management and the senior leadership team Communicate and present project proposals, progress and best practice sharing to internal and external stakeholders

   What you need to succeed at GXO

  Strong previous experience leading continuous improvement and project management Lean Six Sigma yellow belt trained Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative to drive the projects forward Solid experience of LEAN implementation and expertise on its tools such as Kaizen Gemba, Process Confirmation.

   We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

  GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.

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