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Lean (TPS) Consultant

Continuous Improvement Consultancy

Nationwide

Permanent ⁄ £30000 - £35000

Updated June 12, 2008


The key purpose of the Lean Practitioner is to work alongside Clients to implement Lean within their locations. Within this role, the Lean Practitioner will work in an expert role to deliver agreed objectives, and as coach to the client's employees in order to develop internal Lean capability.
Candidates will be expected to take part in Process Diagnostics and Planningat Client site, then deliver Lean solutions to agreed objectives using a range of tools. Candidates will need to transfer knowledge to Clients at all levels from Senior Management to Shop Floor. This will be in part undertaken by means of workshops and delivery of training material.

Who we're looking for
Essential;
• Knowledge of Lean methods and established production systems (TPS, FPS, NPW etc)
• Candidates should be passionate about lean and enthusiastic about applying lean in a number of different sectors
• Outstanding time management skills
Behavioural Skills and Traits;

• Excellent communication skills
• Customer Focus
• Committed, driven and persistent
• Strong team player
• Work under pressure and on own initiative often in remote locations
• Flexible approach and attitude
• Confident individual with positive outlook
• Ability to work with client operational staff at all levels
• Operate in a hands-on manner
• Sensitive to impact on others
• Assertive balance and ability to challenge positively
• Treat people with respect and create trusting relationships

About our client
Our Client is a leading Lean consultancy providing solutions across many sectors

What's on offer
A competitivesalary and benefits

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 20 7831 2000.  Job Ref: 12888013
Your application will be sent to Matthew Kilgarriff.

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