Lean Project Manager

Vertical Advantage are hiring for a Lean Project Manager in a newly created role for a leading FMCG business in West London. Following continuous successful growth they are looking for a Lean Project Manager to join the business to improve Operational Processes.

The Lean Project Manager role is a real opportunity for someone to come in and shape the role and future strategy of operational capability. This role is a highly influential role where you will be managing key stakeholders as well as designing and training materials to deploy the process improvement.

Responsibilities will include;

• Deliver Continuous Improvement initiatives through Lean methodologies
• Lead value stream mapping of processes while working with the subject matter expert
• Creating functional training documentation and deploy Training Needs Analysis
• Create reporting on the effectiveness of the continuous improvement initiatives put in place
• Create strong working relationships with line manager and key stakeholders
• Lead and manage project planning meetings internally with operational functions

The ideal candidate will have the following experience;

• Proven experience in CI and deploying lean methodologies
• Lean Six Sigma Qualification – Green or Black Belt
• Experience in designing and delivering Training Needs Analysis
• Experience using SAP advantageous
• Experience from a FMCG business
• Strong influencing skills

In return you will be joining a hybrid working environment, you will be expected to go into the office 2-3 days a week. This is a newly created role where you will have the chance to shape and mould the future of the Operational efficiencies.

Salary is paying from £55,000 – £65,000 + bonus and benefits.