Continuous Improvement Manager


Company:	Hunter Selection Limited
Salary:	£65,000 - £70,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bristol, BS2 0RA
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 1 day remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Jul 2026
Closing date:	21 Aug 2026

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Summary

Continuous Improvement Manager

Bristol

£65,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Benefits

£65,000 - £70,000

Annual Bonus Scheme

Hybrid Working

33 days Annual leave

Company Sick pay

GP Services

A leading global manufacturer within a specialist market sector are looking to recruit an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager to join their Bristol operation. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of site-wide improvement programmes, champion Lean methodologies, and work closely with senior leadership to deliver sustainable operational improvements within a complex manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will enjoy significant autonomy and the chance to make a genuine impact on business performance.

The Role:

Lead operational improvement and business transformation initiatives to increase efficiency, quality, and performance of the departments.

Implement lean processes, governance, and continuous improvement practices across the organisation.

Partner with senior leaders to drive change, improve collaboration, and deliver measurable business results.

Coach teams to build a high-performance, process-driven culture.

Partner with senior leaders to shape operating models, resource requirements, capability development and business priorities.

Improve the quality of operational documents, such as work instructions and SOP's.

What we are looking for:

Degree educated in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations or Industrial engineering - Desirable

Proven experience in an CI / operational excellence / business transformation role.

Good record of improving performance across complex/ product based businesses.

Strong understanding of operational excellence methods.

Experience operating at a strategic level.

The Benefits:

Hybrid Working

Annual Bonus Scheme

Company Sick Pay

25 Days + BH

Cash Plan

GP services

Code: INDENM

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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