Systems & process lead Work, Jobs in Bolton, Eng (with Salaries)

Kaizen Lead
Astemo UK, Ltd. —Bolton
- Full-time
- Schematics
- CAD
- Continuous improvement
- Referral programme
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10d
Warehouse Systems & Process Lead
IVG - I Vape Great Premium E-Liquids —Preston
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- JavaScript
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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6d
Operations Manager
Outerform Fabrications LTD —Bolton
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
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Compliance & IMS Lead
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Paralegal Military Deafness
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee discount
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Screening Service Manager
PayStream Accounting Services —Altrincham
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Communication skills
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Director of Client Services
Mukinge Business Solutions Ltd —Manchester
- £57,000 - £93,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- In-person
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2h
Sales Lead Generator
Surface Magic Repairs Ltd —Bolton
- £14 - £17 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Salesforce
- Free parking
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Head of Estates
Swanton Care and Community —Farnworth
- £60,000 a year
- Management
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
12d
Train Service Controller
Northern Trains —Manchester
- £61,364 a year
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
2d
Junior Asset Manager
FI Real Estate Management —Chorley
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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3d
Transport Administrator
Lavelle Waste Services Ltd —Bolton
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
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Central Operations Lead
Outcomes First Group —Bolton
- Up to £29,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
12d
B2B Operations Manager
Fanatics (International) Limited —Manchester
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
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Change Manager - Transformation
SpaMedica —Bolton
- £52,000 - £58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
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9d
Quality Manager – Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement
Altus Science Limited —Runcorn
- £42,000 - £58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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4d
Assistant Case Manager
Resurgence Case Management Ltd —Colne
- £27,000 - £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Technical Administrator
Metal Solutions Limited —Bolton
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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11d
Director, Enterprise Applications
Altus Group —Manchester
- £75,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Salesforce
- Travel
- In-person
Implementation & Training Lead
Alfred H Knight Group —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Laboratory experience
- Computer networking
- Employee assistance programme
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6d

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Kaizen Lead

Astemo UK, Ltd. -
Bolton

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Job details

Full-time
10 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Schematics
Six Sigma Green Belt
CAD
Continuous improvement
Kaizen
Root cause analysis
Plastics injection moulding
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Kaizen Lead to drive continuous improvement initiatives across our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, expertise in process optimisation, and a solid understanding of CAD tools and schematics. As a key leader in our team, you will facilitate root cause analysis, implement lean manufacturing principles, and lead projects involving plastics injection moulding, fabrication, and assembly processes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence operational excellence and foster a culture of innovation within our organisation.

The Kaizen Lead is responsible for driving a sustainable culture of continuous improvement across the business. The role focuses on data-led problem solving, coaching and capability building, and the structured deployment of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.

The CI Lead will act as a change agent, working closely with operations, and leadership teams to deliver measurable business improvements.

Responsibilities

Typical Knowledge & Skills

Champion and embed a continous improvement culture aligned with automative industry standards and business objectives
Act as a role model for lean thinking, high - performance behaviours, and problem solving discipline
Analyse manufacturing, quality and operational data to identify trends, performance gaps and improvement opportunities
Ensure improvement projects are data-driven, with clear baselines, targets and benefits tracking
Lead and facilitate Kaizen events, workshops and breakthrough improvement activities across production and support functions
Apply lean tools such as value stream mapping, standard work, 5S, SMED, error-proofing (Poka-Yoke) and waste elimination
Ensure improvement are standarlised, sustained and embedded into daily operations
Coach and mentor individuals and teams at all levels in CI tools, problem-solving and leans behaviours.
Work cross functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and leadership teams
Provide regular progress updates on CI performance, projects and benefits realisation
Support audits, customer requirements and industry standards relevant to automative electronics manufacturing

Qualifications and Previous Experience

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment
Experience coaching, training, or facilitating improvement activities
Knowledge of quality and operational systems relevant to automotive (e.g. IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA)
Six Sigma project experience (Green Belt required; Black Belt desirable)

Organisational Level & Limits of Authority

Reports to: Operations Manager
Direct Reports: None
Identify, prioritise, and lead Continuous Improvement and Kaizen initiatives

Duties & Key Responsibilities

Champion and embed a continuous improvement culture aligned with automotive industry standards and business objectives
Act as a role model for Lean thinking, high-performance behaviours, and problem-solving discipline
Analyse manufacturing, quality, and operational data to identify trends, performance gaps, and improvement opportunities
Ensure improvement projects are data-driven, with clear baselines, targets, and benefits tracking
Lead and facilitate Kaizen events, workshops, and breakthrough improvement activities across production and support functions
Apply Lean tools such as value stream mapping, standard work, 5S, SMED, error-proofing (Poka-Yoke), and waste elimination
Ensure improvements are standardised, sustained, and embedded into daily operations
Coach and mentor individuals and teams at all levels in CI tools, problem-solving, and Lean behaviours
Work cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams
Provide regular progress updates on CI performance, projects, and benefits realisation
Support audits, customer requirements, and industry standards relevant to automotive electronics manufacturing

At Astemo, we respect each other, never pass the buck and work creatively to accomplish our mission. Our people are given exciting opportunities to develop and grow in a truly international business, where they are proud to be part of a collaborative and innovative team. Diversity & Inclusion is valued to build and leverage an inclusive work environment and embrace diversity to unlock our full potential. We believe that this will give us the strength to drive great innovations to create new values for people, vehicles, and the society, and to unlock our full potential to become a global leader in everything we do.

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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systems & process lead jobs in bolton, eng

Kaizen Lead

Warehouse Systems & Process Lead

Operations Manager

Compliance & IMS Lead

Paralegal Military Deafness

Screening Service Manager

Director of Client Services

Sales Lead Generator

Head of Estates

Train Service Controller

Junior Asset Manager

Transport Administrator

Central Operations Lead

B2B Operations Manager

Change Manager - Transformation

Quality Manager – Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement

Assistant Case Manager

Technical Administrator

Director, Enterprise Applications

Implementation & Training Lead

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