Continuous Improvement Project Lead - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Join our passionate and collaborative Continuous Improvement Team as a Project Lead for a 12month fixed term contract. You will drive meaningful change in our Gousto factories. Reporting to Luke Williams the Continuous Improvement Manager you will work closely with crossfunctional stakeholders to embed sustainable improvements that enhance our operational performance. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact while working in a highly cooperative and dynamic environment.

Our team is dedicated to fostering innovation and teamwork identifying key opportunities and implementing solutions that benefit both our people and processes. As a Project Lead you will play a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency enhancing colleague engagement and strengthening our continuous improvement culture.

Please note this role requires 4 days of presence in the Warrington office and 1 day of working from home.

Core Responsibilities

• Work with crossfunctional teams to lead sitebased improvement projects aligning with business goals
• Collaborate closely with the Operations team to understand challenges and implement effective solutions
• Assess processes and systems to identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance reduce costs and improve colleague experience
• Utilise data analysis to gain insights into root causes highlight opportunities and measure success
• Engage with colleagues at all levels fostering a supportive environment for implementing improvements
• Ensure continuous improvement principles are embedded into daytoday operations.
• Communicate clearly and regularly with stakeholders providing updates and escalating where necessary
• Promote an inclusive and supportive approach to change management ensuring solutions are peoplecentric and effective
• Foster a culture of shared learning encouraging curiosity and personal development within the team
• Ensure all initiatives align with Goustos sustainability and peoplefocused values
   

Who You Are

• Passionate about fostering positive change collaboration and continuous improvement
• Skilled at analysing data identifying patterns and making informed decisions
• Demonstrated an ability to manage  multiple priorities and deliver effectively 
• A strong communicator who can translate technical insights into clear action
• Empathetic and supportive ensuring people are at the heart of change initiatives
• A problemsolver with a constructive and open mindset
• Adaptable embracing opportunities for learning and growth in a fastpaced environment
• Experience in leading projects in an operational or manufacturing environment
• Has knowledge/experience of  continuous improvement methodologies and best practices

Additional Information :

Gousto is for everyone:

Whether its creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto. Across our business we lead with inclusivity and strive for equality in all we do; working hard to ensure Gousto is an environment where you can be totally yourself.

Everyone is welcome and were looking for applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Excited but wondering if you tick every box We recommend applying anyway so that we can review your profile. And if youre in a job share why not just apply as a pair

For our roles outside of Operations most of our people spend 1 or 2 days in our offices every week combining the benefits of flexibility and time together with colleagues. We want to enable you to do your best work and if you require additional flexibility please talk to us about it.

If you have a disability that youre worried will affect you during the interview process please let us know and we will do our best to help you feel comfortable.

Wed love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying please let us know.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime