Business Excellence Specialist (Remote)

Business Excellence Specialist | Hartley People | Ireland

Hartley People Recruitment are currently seeking a Business Excellence Specialist to join our client’s busy team. This role will report to the Business Excellence Manager, you will work as part of a highly motivated and experienced Business Excellence team as well as site-based stakeholders to bring continuous improvement to life each day. This is a role for somebody who is self-driven, with a passion for Lean, Continuous Improvement, and Business Excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing support in the area of operational excellence and continuously improving the LEAN maturity of the site you will support
• Contributing to the development of strategy focused on embedding a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement across the business
• Ensuring that the site daily management system (3M), KPI reviews and continuous improvement forums are embedded at all levels of the site
• Lead the RCA process and ensure its effectiveness in the elimination of waste in the site processes
• Coaching and mentoring of employees at all levels in the use of LEAN systems & tools
• Facilitating the development, implementation & governance of business process improvement projects
• Proactively working with people in all areas of the business to seek out opportunities for the elimination of waste and non-value added activity
• Recognising the importance of budget targets, constantly strive to reduce costs and improve efficiencies through a detailed knowledge of the process and a continuous goal of eliminating waste
• Facilitating structured problem solving as well as training & mentoring site leadership team to embed root cause analysis in all areas

Key Requirements:

• Third level qualification or relevant experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement or product development, project management
• In depth understanding of lean systems with hands on experience utilising lean tools in an effective manner
• Lean six sigma green belt or black belt certified a distinct advantage
• Proven track record of delivery of projects within tight time frames
• Experience in dealing with cultural change at all levels
• Previous experience of training/facilitating groups is a distinct advantage
• Self-confident with the ability to promote a new way of thinking
• Highly motivated and self-driven
• Excellent influencing skills

For immediate consideration please email your CV in response to this job posting.

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term
Contract length: 12 months

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Lean manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• B Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

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