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Continuous Improvement Lead

United Kingdom, London 45000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted December 11, 2025
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We’re looking for a Continuous Improvement Lead to drive operational excellence across our growing EV charging business. In this role, you’ll analyse processes, implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and lead projects that enhance efficiency, quality, and customer outcomes.

Job Responsibility

  • Process Analysis & Optimisation – Analyse workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
  • Lean & Six Sigma Application – Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to optimise operational processes and drive excellence
  • Data-Driven Insights – Work with analysts to interpret data, conduct root cause analysis, and present actionable recommendations to leadership
  • Project Leadership – Lead and deliver improvement projects, ensuring timely execution, alignment with business objectives, and measurable impact
  • Performance Monitoring – Track KPIs and performance metrics to measure success and sustain improvements over time
  • Culture of Innovation – Champion continuous improvement by providing training, fostering collaboration, and embedding a proactive approach to change

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a continuous improvement or process improvement role
  • Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and process optimisation principles
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Analytical mindset with experience in data interpretation and decision-making
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to influence at all levels
  • Proficiency with project management tools and data analysis platforms (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and practical approach to solutions
  • Experience in operations or service industry environments preferred

Nice to have

  • Experience in EV, energy, or technology sectors
  • Familiarity with automation tools and digital transformation initiatives

What we offer

  • Access for you and up to 5 family/friends to the 'UnMind' wellbeing platform
  • Pod Charger
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Work abroad for up to 20 days per year
  • Family & friend discount scheme
  • 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
  • Very generous parental and family leave
  • Pension scheme with a 4.5% matched contribution
  • Eyecare scheme
  • Life insurance covering up to 4x your annual salary
  • Virtual GP provided by HealthHero
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free Mortgage Advice
  • Discounted Gym Memberships
  • Cycle2Work Scheme
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