Continuous Improvement Manager

Company description:GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.Job description:Are you passionate about improving processes and driving operational excellence? Do you enjoy identifying opportunities to make businesses run more efficiently and effectively? Can you lead change, engage stakeholders, and deliver measurable improvements that make a real difference?We are looking for a Continuous Improvement Manager to join our M&S site in Peterborough. You will identify opportunities to enhance operational performance, optimise workflows, and drive sustainable improvements across our growing business. Working across warehousing, logistics, fulfilment, and operational processes, you will lead initiatives that improve productivity, quality, service, and cost efficiency. Through process mapping, operational analysis, capacity planning, and data-driven decision making, you will identify and eliminate waste, improve process flow, and deliver measurable business results. This is a highly visible role, partnering with teams across the organisation to embed a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.This is a full-time, permanent role, working onsite, Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 or 09:00 to 17:00. We are happy to consider either of these shifts.Pay, benefits and more:Were looking to offer a salary of up to £52,684.00 per annum and 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. Youll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!What youll do on a typical day:Lead continuous improvement projects from initiation through to successful implementation, ensuring measurable business benefits are achievedAnalyse and map end-to-end operational processes, identifying inefficiencies, bottlenecks, non-value-added activities, and opportunities for improvementDevelop and implement improvement strategies that enhance productivity, workflow efficiency, quality, service performance, and cost-effectivenessUse operational data and performance metrics to identify trends, measure success, and present recommendations to key stakeholdersBuild strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to gain buy-in, drive change, and ensure all improvements are safe, compliant, and sustainableWhat you need to succeed at GXO:Proven experience in continuous improvement, industrial engineering, operational excellence, or process optimisation within logistics, supply chain, fulfilment, manufacturing, or a similar operational environmentStrong knowledge of Lean methodologies, process mapping, workflow design, value stream mapping, root cause analysis, and waste elimination techniquesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess operational performance and develop practical, data-driven solutionsStrong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage confidently at all levels of the organisationExperience improving operational processes, labour utilisation, productivity, capacity, and workflow efficiency within a fast-paced environment; Lean Six Sigma experience would be advantageousWe engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.TPBN1_UKTJ