Why you should join
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented TEOA Coordinator to support our site’s operational excellence initiatives. This role is well-suited to an early-career professional, year-in-industry student, or internal candidate with a passion for process improvement, problem-solving, and lean manufacturing. You will gain hands-on experience in continuous improvement while supporting site administration activities, working closely with senior leaders to deliver efficiency gains, reduce waste, and build a culture of operational excellence.
Your new role
- Support the delivery of the Annual Lean Plan and assist with key improvement projects across manufacturing and logistics.
- Collect, analyse, and report data to identify opportunities for process optimisation and track progress.
- Actively participate in Kaizen workshops, 5S activities, and value stream mapping sessions to improve workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and monitor results.
- Maintain and update visual management systems to ensure accurate and transparent performance tracking.
- Assist in developing training materials and deliver introductory sessions to build Lean capability across teams.
- Document process changes, contributing to clear and up-to-date standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Carry out site administration tasks, including management of temporary badges and access control including booking of board room activities etc.
- Promote and adhere to Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards, supporting a safe and compliant workplace.
Your ideal background
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred but not essential).
- Open to sandwich year students (year in industry), recent graduates, or internal applicants with relevant experience.
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (or willingness to obtain within 6 months).
- Prior exposure to a manufacturing or operations environment is desirable but not required.
Skills & Competencies
- Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present insights clearly.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Proactive, organised, and eager to learn from senior colleagues.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); exposure to data visualisation tools is an advantage
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WITHAM, Essex CM8 3AH
United Kingdom