Continuous Improvement Coach

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Implement the PEAK continuous improvement program comprehensively, following the guidance, framework, methodology, and roadmap set forth by the EFO Manager.

• Facilitate the realization of the business's strategic vision through the development of personnel and ongoing improvement initiatives.

• Enhance capabilities at all levels within the organization by planning and delivering PEAK EFO training programs.

• Learn from, share, and embrace best practices within PEAK and the broader organization.

• Assist in the creation of solid PEAK EFO roadmaps and implementation strategies.

• Establish stakeholder expectations and ensure the successful execution and fulfillment of improvement plans.

• Uphold a robust safety culture aimed at eliminating operational risks.

• Assemble, nurture, and motivate a team committed to a culture of continuous improvement.

• Evaluate assembly line performance and implement processes to enhance output.

• Aid in developing multidisciplinary teams in comprehending continuous improvement principles, mapping processes, and identifying waste.

• Provide continuous improvement training and coaching at sites throughout Europe and Asia.

• Conduct in-person training and coaching while utilizing technology to guide teams remotely.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience in Continuous Improvement / Lean manufacturing.

• Proven ability to coach, mentor, and cultivate teams across all organizational levels.

• An engineering background with a recognized qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or a related engineering discipline.

• Capability to work independently in field-based settings.

• Valid driving license.

• Willingness to travel internationally approximately 30–40% of the time.

• Knowledge and experience with CMMS and facilities management systems.

• Experience leading continuous improvement and change initiatives in a dynamic consumer goods or fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence across all levels.

• Ability to articulate complex topics in a clear and engaging manner.

• Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies.

• Capacity to inspire and develop a team where initiative, collaboration, and cultural respect are paramount.

• CV must be submitted in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote working arrangements.

• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, featuring over 17,000 courses for your professional and personal growth.

• Bravo – our global recognition program that allows teammates to acknowledge each other, with exceptional efforts rewarded.

• Discounts on select products from brands such as Parker, DYMO, Sharpie, Contigo, and more.

• Employee Referral Program – a chance to earn a bonus.

• Global Employee Assistance Program – confidential support available for you and your family, reinforcing our commitment to your well-being at work and beyond.

• Corporate Citizenship Philosophies – environmentally sustainable and socially responsible business practices.

• Give@Newell – paid time off for charitable activities focused on local communities where you live and work.

• Access to Employee Resource Groups that promote an inclusive culture.