1 to 25 of 43 Contract Continuous Improvement Jobs in the North of England

Technical Support Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Guidant Global
Location
Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£68,484
with Airbus to find a proactive Technical Support Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you enjoy solving technical problems, supporting continuous improvement, and working close to production teams, this is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise … cycle tasks and identifying blocked work orders. Escalating issues to specialist teams (Work Prep, PPE, Maintenance, MAP and Outstanding Work) when required. Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence Contributing to lean initiatives and helping identify opportunities to eliminate waste and improve shop-floor processes. Supporting analysis of industrial systems ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day
experienced engineers. Ownership of solutions end-to-end-from requirements through coding, testing, and deployment into production. Pride in delivering high-quality software, automation, continuous improvement, and innovation. Collaborative working style with customers and stakeholders to identify, design, and refine solutions that deliver real value. Contribution … continuous improvement of engineering practices and standards. Good to Have (As applicable) Experience teaching junior software engineers/developers. Confidence with source code management and version control tools (Git/GitLab/GitHub). Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL database technologies such as MySQL or MongoDB. ...

Technical Support Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Carbon60 - Eng&Tech
Location
Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£26.92 - £36.00 per hour + PAYE or Umbrella
operations and maintaining the smooth running of shopfloor activities. You will be responsible for addressing technical issues, supporting work order management, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the production area. This is an ideal role for someone with strong hands-on experience in aviation, manufacturing … Promote and reinforce EH&S and Quality standards across the shopfloor. Support logistics coordination related to rework and material flow. Contribute to LEAN and continuous improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For Extensive manufacturing or production experience. Strong problem-solving ability with a practical, methodical approach. Highly ...

Product Owner

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£700 - £750 per day
grounded in a solid understanding of business needs. Accountability: Maintain routine accountability for the delivery of planned epics and stories, working under minimal supervision. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to automation, causal analysis, and the development of shared solutions. Skills & Experience: A strong background in a Product Owner role … Oracle), XML, JSON, and integration technologies (Mule ESB IDE or equivalent). Familiarity with SDLC (Waterfall/Agile) and operating in a highly Agile continuous integration and continuous deployment environment. Understanding of Test-Driven Development and Unit Testing (Cucumber/Litmus, JUnit). Candidates will need to show ...

Infrastructure Architect - Inside IR35 - Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
Engage with vendors and third-party providers to influence product direction, manage escalations, and validate architectural solutions. Contribute to service roadmaps, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Produce and maintain high-quality architecture artefacts, design documentation, and stakeholder-facing guidance. Essential Skills and Experience Strong understanding ...

Lead Control Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
workload distribution, and review deliverable documentation. Lead and actively participate in the configuration, programming, and testing of PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems. Promote continuous improvement of tools, processes, and standards. STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT: Act as the primary technical liaison with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders for control ...

Business Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Informed Recruitment Limited
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£40,000
/ISEB Diploma (or similar level of accreditation). Nice to Have Power BI/Power Platform Knowledge/Experience of Change Management or Continuous Improvement methodologies, tools, and techniques. Business case development Ideally a blend of methodology experience covering Agile and more iterative Waterfall projects. Additional ...

Lead Engineer (Java)

Hiring Organisation
FDM Group
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£80,000 - £120,000 per annum
dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will be embedded within our client’s engineering organisation, conducting a maturity assessment of existing feature teams, identifying improvement opportunities, and developing a comprehensive engineering playbook that outlines standards, principles, tooling, and ways of working. Responsibilities Lead and coach cross-functional feature teams … scalable, high-quality solutions Conduct engineering maturity assessments and provide actionable recommendations Develop and implement a playbook to standardise engineering practices and tooling Drive continuous improvement and embed best practices across teams Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical delivery with business goals Support the upskilling and coaching ...

Senior Frontend Developer

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £600 per day
kiosk systems. You'll help shape frontend architecture, mentor junior engineers, and drive best practices across the team, focusing on technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain React/TypeScript applications using modern frameworks Architect scalable, maintainable frontend systems with performance and accessibility in mind … performance optimization and accessibility Experience with AWS, Docker, and advanced testing strategies Proven ability to mentor and influence technical decisions Agile delivery and continuous improvement mindset Desireable skills Experience with Node.js or Python Familiarity with Kubernetes or advanced AWS services Exposure to kiosk or POS hardware interfaces ...

Power BI Analyst

Hiring Organisation
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£17 - £17.50/hour
Platform for advanced data modelling and analysis. Collaborate with internal teams to provide actionable insights and support decision-making. Ensure data security, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes. Explore new technologies, including AI, to enhance efficiency and insight delivery. Essential Skills Proficiency in Power ...

Developer Contractor

Hiring Organisation
CarFinance 247
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
refine requirements, user journeys, and technical specifications. Testing & Deployment: Develop and execute automated tests; support CI/CD pipelines for efficient and reliable releases. Continuous Improvement: Use analytics, user feedback, and performance data to iterate and enhance platform features. Compliance: Ensure all solutions meet FCA and industry ...

Backend Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
secure cloud infrastructure. Deploy and maintain services across development, testing, and production environments. Detect and prevent security threats, including account takeover attempts. Drive continuous improvement in technical standards, tools, and processes. Infrastructure as Code (10%) Deploy and manage infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CDK . Ensure cloud … Excellent communication skills, capable of bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders. Familiarity with agile development methodologies; experience with Scrum is a plus. Passion for continuous learning and professional development. Why Join Our Client: Work on cutting-edge cloud security and financial technology solutions. Collaborate with a diverse, global team ...

CrowdStrike SME

Hiring Organisation
Talent Smart
Location
S1, Orchard Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £650/day
strong emphasis on solution design, configuration, and enterprise-scale deployment. You will act as a CrowdStrike Subject Matter Expert , owning the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of endpoint protection capabilities across a large, complex environment. The contract is inside IR35 and we will need someone to occasionally … compliant deployments Support compliance, audit, and control requirements across global environments Evaluate, onboard, and manage endpoint security technologies and vendors Drive process improvement, automation, and operational maturity within endpoint security services Essential experience: Strong hands-on experience with CrowdStrike (design, configuration, deployment, and operational support) Extensive background ...

Storage Senior Automation SME

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £464/day
Responsibilities: - Set automation roadmaps; govern modules, code quality, and security. - Mentor engineers; review designs; drive adoption of GitOps and IaC. - Own observability KPIs and continuous improvement of automation SLAs. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Expert Ansible/Python/Terraform; CI/CD integration; secrets management. - Broad knowledge ...

Automation QA

Hiring Organisation
True North Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
scripts Work closely with developers and wider QA teams to ensure high-quality delivery Execute automated and manual tests as required Contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices and processes Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Automation QA Engineer Strong hands-on experience using Scala ...

Storage Senior Automation Specialist - Contract - 11 months

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £430/day
technical authority, reviewing designs and guiding engineering teams. * Drive adoption of GitOps, IaC, and modern automation practices. * Own observability KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement of automation SLAs. * Collaborate with platform, security, and infrastructure stakeholders across the organisation. Skills & Experience: * Expert-level experience with Ansible, Python, and Terraform. * Strong ...

Portfolio Director- Service Transformation

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£850 per day
planning, prioritisation, reporting, assurance Senior leadership of the CMO and change management standards Portfolio performance, risk management, and benefits tracking Resource and budget optimisation Continuous improvement in agile delivery and service design Skills & Experience: Proven experience in portfolio director or programme director leadership within complex organisations. Strong ...

IAM Tech Analyst

Hiring Organisation
VANLOQ LIMITED
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
teams and functions within the programme Provide clear status updates, including progress, risks, and the path to completion Challenge requirements constructively and contribute to continuous improvement Take accountability for assigned deliverables and ensure they are completed to schedule and quality standards Produce and maintain high-quality documentation ...

Platform Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Preston, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£74.26 - 74.26 per hour
prem infrastructure . You will contribute across the full lifecycle — from low-level design and build , through to delivery, operation, and continuous improvement — supporting critical collaboration and engineering capabilities. What You'll Be Doing Product Development & Delivery Work closely with the Product Owner and engineering teams ...

Systems Developer Jira, ITSM

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£350 - £500 per day
administer Jira Service Management projects, SLAs, automation, and dashboards. Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and deliver permanent fixes. Maintain clear documentation and drive continuous improvement. Essential Skills Experience as a Systems or Application Developer. Utilise experience and knowledge to make recommendations and improvements Strong hands-on experience with Jira ...

Digital PMO Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Keystream Group Limited
Location
Altrincham, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£220 - £300 per day
stakeholder engagement and communication skillscomfortable working with clinical, operational, and technical teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement. Desirable Experience in EPR implementations (e.g., Cerner/Oracle, Epic, Allscripts/Altera, Meditech, System C, etc.). Familiarity with NHS governance (e.g. ...

Lead Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
full potential, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a team that is passionate about Agile excellence and continuous improvement. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. ...

Recruitment Operations Professional

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£13.94 per hour
actions determined. • Working closely with other teams and stakeholders who have a dependency on data input and changes within the technology platforms to ensure continuous improvement of data processes. • Ensuring robust governance and control is adhered to in respect of all data received and sent, and there ...

SAP Time Functional Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd
Location
Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£64.28 - £86 per hour
user training materials. Support & Training: Provide post-go-live support, troubleshoot system issues, and conduct end-user training to ensure effective system adoption. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities for process and system improvements, staying up to date with SAP best practices and new technologies. Key Skills: Experience ...

People Advisor

Hiring Organisation
Frazer Jones
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£55,000
surveys - ensuring consistency and high-quality outcomes. Maintaining oversight of headcount and workforce movements to support accurate planning and proactive escalation where required. Driving continuous improvement, including championing new technologies such as AI to enhance the manager and employee experience. You will have; Solid HR/People ...