Operational Excellence Manager, Wallace Hind

Operational Excellence Manager

Wallace Hind

Location:
United Kingdom, Dundee

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

45000.00 - 49000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

This Operational Excellence Manager role is a pivotal leadership position, focused on driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and boosting performance. It will also involve strategic planning throughout the site and all aspects of the sites implementation of the Information Technology and systems. In this role, you will be responsible for developing a performance culture that uses facts and data to drive business decisions and customer value.

Job Responsibility:

Create and develop strategies to improve standard operating procedures towards a right-first-time holistic approach
Implement and manage LEAN Six sigma methodologies in order to streamline processes, improve cost containment and free up intellectual capital
Conduct root cause analysis using tools like Kaizen, and value stream mapping
Engage with business leaders to set priorities and drive results
People leadership experience – direct management of one member of staff
Support the process to commission new equipment and/or technology to ensure all affected processes are identified and managed accordingly

Requirements:

Ideally qualified to degree level in a technical subject, preferably Physics
Six Sigma Black belt certified
Good project management experience
Excellent analytical and process improvement methodologies
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and communicate project status
Strategic thinker with a strong capability to proactively identify risks and apply problem-solving skills with an innovative and flexible approach

Nice to have:

Any knowledge of optical coatings would be of specific interest

What we offer:

Car Allowance
Company Bonus
Pension
Death in Service
Private Healthcare
Mobile & Laptop
28 Days Holiday

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 13, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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