Continuous improvement manager jobs in PontefractCreate job alerts

Registered Care Home Manager Care home: Wheldale Heights - Castleford Contract type: Full Time, 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Rate: Competitive salary-dependent on experience This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider. Join us as our new Home Manager at Wheldale Heights, Castleford. This role offers you the opportunity to shape your own service and team, and really make a difference to people’s lives in a purpose built, state of the art home. We have innovative digital systems to support you in all aspects of running your home, so you can spend less time doing paperwork and more time with your team and the people you support. For Managers wishing to develop and grow, our training is second to none. We have a range of in-house leadership and management development programmes to support your career development. About Wheldale Heights Located on Wheldon Road in Ferry Fryston, Wheldale Heights has 24 bedrooms across two small, purpose-built units, creating a homely and supportive environment that’s more responsive to individual needs. Wheldale Heights is split into two units, the Lynx Unit and the Orion Unit. The Lynx Unit is a male only unit, providing care for complex mental health needs arising from brain injury or neurological diagnosis, such as acquired brain injury or dementia. The Orion Unit provides care for complex mental health needs linked to the early to mid-stage of a neurological diagnosis such as Huntingdon's disease. We are thrilled to share that Wheldale Heights achieved a Good rated CQC as of April 2026! Creating an ideal environment for a new Home Manager to lead an engaged and passionate team, as the home continues to strive for outstanding care! About the role As a Home Manager with Exemplar Health Care, you won’t just manage your home, you’ll be the heartbeat of everything that happens there. You’ll be given a great deal of autonomy and will lead by example, driving your team and pushing for continuous improvement daily. You’ll provide person-centred and quality driven care to ensure that you make every day better for the people who live and work in your home. This is both an inward and outward focused position, demanding attention to multiple factors, including but not limited to: • quality initiatives and improvement, • team leadership and management, • recruitment and colleague development, • referral management and occupancy, • data collection, analysis and interpretation, • financial management, • customer relationships and marketing to ensure business sustainability and success. About you Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You must also have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. As this is a leadership role, you should have a minimum of three years management experience, ideally in a complex care setting. The role is also ideal for an experienced Deputy Manager looking for the next step in their career. You’re also someone with: • a thorough understanding of nursing care best practice, sector specific and employer legislation and governance frameworks, • great communication skills, able to build relationships with local commissioners and professionals, • the ability to inspire, lead and manage a team, • excellent time management skills, able to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines, • an excellent range of clinical, business, digital and operational skills. What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including: • excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects, • retail and lifestyle reward discounts, • excellent bonus scheme upon meeting KPIs, • excellent pension plan, • Bupa health care cover, • electric car salary sacrifice scheme, • life assurance, • paid access to the RCNi Learning platform, • 24/7 counselling and support, • Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist Craig on 07506991913, or email Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.

To lead the learning and development of all staff driving a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, whilst maintaining audit ready standards of compliance with food safety regulations and your own training records. Learning & Development Manager. You will create and maintain

A Bid Manager is needed by a busy Electronics company to play a key role in supporting the company's growth ambitions by driving innovation, establishing processes, and recommending improvements across the bid and project lifecycle. Operating across four UK sites you will be responsible for delivering bid responses for a diverse range of products and solutions ensuring a consistent, efficient approach to bid management through to project transition. Your main responsibilities will be to Manage incoming bids and coordinate responses across the business. Support the external sales team in developing and progressing opportunities. Oversee and manage costing activities to ensure accuracy and competitiveness. Coordinate bid-related inputs across Operations, Quality, Engineering, Commercial, and Purchasing teams. Lead the bid handover process into Project Management, ensuring smooth transition and clarity. Manage key stakeholders by reporting on updates to major tenders and providing updates to executive team. Identify risks and ensure the appropriate mitigation is captured together with the commercial team and evaluate bid win probability Work closely with the sales team to manage and maintain a healthy opportunity pipeline Collaborate with Finance to support margin optimisation and commercial performance. Contribute to process definition, continuous improvement, and transformation initiatives. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across bid and commercial processes. Develop and implement scalable solutions to support business growth and consistency across multiple sites.Key Experience: The ideal candidate will have proven Bid and tender writing experience especially across public sector engineering frameworks. You will have experience of managing the full bid process and be proficient with ERP systems (ideally Epicor). Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience of managing a small team is preferred as you will have 2-3 direct reports. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential as are strong organisational and filing/document control skills and a high level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with visual project management and collaboration tools. Experience of working in engineering or manufacturing is needed with a strong preference for Electronics experience. This is a hybrid role based mainly at home but with 2 days a week at the company's Castleford or Cambridge sites depending on your location APPLY NOW If you would like to take on this exciting role within Bid Management please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now INDJB

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and optimise manufacturing operations within a fast-paced, assembly-focused environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in power distribution, combined with proven expertise in implementing Lean methodologies, driving continuous improvement, and leading operational change. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations across production, ensuring efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery. Drive the implementation and sustainment of Lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping). Identify and execute process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall performance. Manage and develop production teams, fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement. Oversee assembly-focused manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal workflow, resource utilisation, and output. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to support operational goals. Develop and monitor KPIs to track performance and drive data-led decision-making. Lead change initiatives across the operation, ensuring smooth adoption and measurable impact. Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and operational best practices. Key Requirements Proven experience in an Operations Manager or similar leadership role within a power distribution environment. Strong background in assembly-based manufacturing operations. Demonstrable experience implementing Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Track record of successfully driving operational change and transformation. Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels

We are actively recruiting for a quality Controller to working on one of our clients manufacturing sites, this will be at one of their sampling stations and will involve testing of raw product and logging and reporting all results to maximise plant efficiency. Duties & Responsibilities • Carry out all the continuous internal quality tests on the raw materials required following the company’s test procedures, • Record and report all test results on paper and electronically as required, • Report any rejections or obvious trends of data that could be used to improve the quality of the finished product to the appropriate line manager as required, • To test and report on the quality of raw products and trial materials, feeding back information to help drive improvement of feedstock, • To prepare and send material samples to customers, suppliers and for laboratory testing, • Effectively interact with the production team and environmental team to make sure that all test results are communicated and utilized to gain maximum benefit, • Generate quality reports for weekly and monthly meetings including completion of NCRs, • Attend the daily site production meeting, • Report any contamination issues to the relevant personnel, • Assist in training staff in quality testing/inspection procedures and standard operating procedures, • Assist and cover with any other production duties that may be required, • Assist and cover with any other quality duties that may be required, • Ensure adherence to all internal processes and procedures to ensure role is completed accurately at all times, • Communicate effectively with fellow team members to ensure work is being carried out efficiently and in a timely manner, • Pro-actively encourage and help co- workers when necessary, • Assist with other departments when required and build good relationships with employees throughout the company Key Skills and Competencies • Ability to manage multiple workloads to agreed deadlines, • Hold a current FLT license or willing to work towards, • Self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Excellent attention to detail, • Ability to record and report data accurately and neatly, • Ability to demonstrate and uphold excellent H&S standards, • IT Literate and competent to deal with various weighbridge issues that may arise

Job Title: Design Manager – Construction/Architectural/Modular Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 + WFH + Bonus + Private Healthcare White Label are proud to be working with leading construction business who have the reputation of delivering quality product to their clients in their search for a Design Manager due to growth of business. This is a great opportunity to join a business that have the reputation of high employee retention and are very well renowned for career progression and growth. You will work in a fast-paced environment, and you will get to see and experience everything from concept to completion. The Role: • Manage the design process from inception to completion, including producing design proposals, managing the tender process, and overseeing the construction phase, • Liaise with other teams within the company to ensure the design process is integrated with other aspects of the project, • Provide technical advice and guidance to the design team, • Develop and maintain effective project documentation, including project plans, risk assessments, and design briefs, • Manage project budgets and ensure financial targets are met, • Ensure all design work is completed to a high standard, within agreed timescales and budgets, • Develop and implement design policies and procedures to ensure continuous improvement of the design function The Person: • Min HNC in Construction or Architectural or similar, • Experience working as a - Design Manager, Design Coordinator or Architect - in an Architectural Practice or Modular Building business, • Must have current or prior experience in hands on design of Modular Buildings or similar using AutoCAD or Revit, • Good understanding of Building Regulations is a MUST, • Strong Project Management skills, • Excellent organisational and time management skills, • Strong verbal and written communication skill, • Proven ability to review and improve processes and procedures, looking for innovative and creative solutions Salary & Benefits: • £50,000 - £70,000 (Dependent On Experience), • 37.5 working week:, • Monday – Thursday – 8 am – 5pm, • Friday – 8 am – 2pm, • 1 Day WFH per week/4 days WFH per month, • Bonus (Up-to 30%), • Private Medical, • Electrical Car Company Scheme, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Opportunity to work for a business where they have very high retention of staff and are one of the best when it comes to support and progression

Shift: 4 on/off (2 days/nights) Looking for an engineering role where you can develop new skills and have opportunities to further you career? Opportunity to be part of an established, growing food business continues to invest in both its site and its people. The site is easily commutable from Leeds, Wakefield, Barnsley, Goole, and surrounding areas. About the Role: Based at a large, chilled foods manufacturer, you will be part of a multiskilled engineering team responsible for all planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Reporting to the Engineering Operations Manager, key responsibilities will include: Responding swiftly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and disruptions to production. Ensuring all planned maintenance is carried out to a high standard. Proactively looking for long-term engineering solutions to recurring issues, with a strong focus on continuous improvement, Working closely with production teams to improve reliability. About You: We're looking for an apprentice trained engineer, either electrically or mechanically biased, with the following background: Experience of working in an engineering maintenance role in a food, drink, or FMCG production environment. A proactive approach, looking for new A team player, willing to share your knowledge and experience with the rest of the team. PLC fault-finding skills (for electrically biased engineers). 18th Edition certification would be an advantage. Next Steps: If you want to find out more about the role and how the business could further your development, apply today

Responsible for the delivery of process innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across multi work streams. Identifying and delivering service improvement activity across the business through employing process improvement methodologies and the application of innovative thinking. Working wit

OPM Labels and Packaging Group are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager to join our team at The Colour Box, Gelderd Road, Leeds. Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager. If you’re passionate about quality and continuous improvement, and want to help sh

Siemens Healthineers in the UK is looking for a Manufacturing Manager to oversee day-to-day operations in their manufacturing unit.

The role involves managing a team of approximately 20 staff, engaging with clients, and promoting continuous improvement. A logistics company in Southampton is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations of a 250,000 sq ft warehouse.

Responsibilities include managing audits, workflow management, and fostering continuous improvement. Crawford is hiring a Technical Operations Manager in the United Kingdom to oversee daily operations of the Technical Excellence Hub.

Senior Manager Continuous Improvement - International Supply Chain page is loaded## Senior Manager Continuous Improvement - International Supply Chainlocations: Paddington, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: REQ-27453****Gener

As a PX Compliance and Continuous Improvement Manager you’ll move Pacific Life, and your career, forward by driving global compliance strategies and supporting improvement opportunities for the PX organization. Manager, PX Compliance and Continuous Improvement. Manager, PX Compliance and Continuou

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

Part-Time / Seasonal - working Mondays and Fridays.Join our One Great Team here at Haven as an Accommodation Cleaner, where you'll help create spotless, welcoming spaces for our guests to enjoy their next adventure!.We're looking for reliable, detail-focused team members to take care of our accommod

In every restaurant, you’ll find talented Shift Managers and you will be responsible for supporting the General and Assistant Managers to ensure that every shift is run to Five Guys standards and that every customer leaves the restaurant feeling better than when they arrived. Supporting the Genera

Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner - Lancashire.Full- Time / Part-Time / Seasonal.Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner, where you'll help create spotless, welcoming spaces for our guests to enjoy their next adventure!.As a Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner, you'll be our exper

Warehouse Operative/Afternoon loader.They are looking for a reliable and hardworking Afternoon Loader to join their team.You will be responsible for efficiently loading and unloading goods, ensuring accurate handling, and maintaining a safe work environment.With some Office duties, for example, Mani

We are seeking an experienced, passionate, dynamic, technical and meticulously organised Events Production Manager to work across our growing portfolio of multi-faceted regional, national and international events. You will be working closely with our Project and Events Managers and in-house creative

Become a Self-Employed Delivery Driver with Evri with our new and improved application process now LIVE – apply in as little as 5 minutes and join one of the UK’s largest courier networks.Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your appli

Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing service enhancements. Document Production Manager (Remote). Leading global law firm is seeking a skilled Document Production Manager to lead and develop its team in London – you’ll oversee the creation and management of legal documents

Production Account Manager – venues / event production. We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Account Manager to take ownership of our portfolio of approved venues across London.

Fusion is looking to hire an experienced Event Production Manager and are keen to hear from candidates looking for permanent and contract opportunities.

Strong continuous improvement experience using lean principles. The site has a strong core team and a leadership group focused on improving performance through structure, accountability and continuous improvement. Use KPIs such as OEE, OTIF and downtime to drive performance improvements.

Senior Production Manager - Live Events & Venues. Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Production Manager to lead this busy venues team and work on high profile live corporate events!. As a senior member of the technical production team the Senior Production Manager will lead the technical elements of