Permanent Continuous Improvement Jobs in the Thames Valley

1 to 25 of 89 Permanent Continuous Improvement Jobs in the Thames Valley

PMO Team leader

Twyford, Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Source4 Personnel Solutions
coordinators while working closely with the Director of Service Delivery to ensure successful outcomes across multiple projects. This role is key to maintaining high-quality delivery standards and supporting continuous improvement across the organization. PMO Team Lead Location: Twyford, Berkshire Salary: £45,000 – £49,000 per annum What you’ll be doing: Leading and developing the PMO … rollouts Implementing and maintaining project management standards, tools, and methodologies Monitoring project performance and reporting regularly to the Senior Leadership Team Identifying and mitigating project risks and issues Driving continuous improvement through project reviews and lessons learned Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure strong stakeholder engagement What the client is looking for: Proven experience leading PMO … PMI-ACP are advantageous but not essential) Background in IT engineering projects (e.g., networking, CCTV, retail intelligence) is highly desirable Strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement Skilled in change management and organizational transformation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated, results-driven, and solutions-focused team player Knowledge of ServiceNow would More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £49,000 per annum
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PMO Team Lead

Twyford, Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Source4 Personnel Solutions
coordinators while working closely with the Director of Service Delivery to ensure successful outcomes across multiple projects. This role is key to maintaining high-quality delivery standards and supporting continuous improvement across the organization. What you’ll be doing:Leading and developing the PMO team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance managementOverseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of … communication strategies during project rolloutsImplementing and maintaining project management standards, tools, and methodologiesMonitoring project performance and reporting regularly to the Senior Leadership TeamIdentifying and mitigating project risks and issuesDriving continuous improvement through project reviews and lessons learnedCollaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure strong stakeholder engagement What they are looking for:Proven experience leading PMO teams or … or PMI-ACP are advantageous but not essential)Background in IT engineering projects (e.g., networking, CCTV, retail intelligence) is highly desirableStrategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvementSkilled in change management and organizational transformationExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsSelf-motivated, results-driven, and solutions-focused team playerKnowledge of ServiceNow would be beneficial but not essential Why More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £49,000 per annum
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QA Lead. Software Development & Testing

Bracknell, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Jam Management Consultancy Limited T/A JAM RECRUITMENT
regression testing and validate fixes. Apply robust testing processes for new and existing products to meet business needs. Conduct both manual and automated testing, ensuring effective debugging and validation. Continuous Improvement Investigate non-conforming software and drive corrective actions. Document test results, maintain QA records, and produce guidance to prevent recurrence. Track QA metrics such as defect … delivery. Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and motivate a small team of QA Engineers. Build succession plans and invest in professional growth within the team. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, recognition, and accountability. About You Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Strong experience in software QA, ideally within More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Process & Systems Excellence Lead

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pertemps Thames Water
is key to helping us achieve our ambition to become the leading digital-first utility company. You will be responsible for ensuring that operational systems are fully optimised, driving continuous improvement, and enabling customer-focused outcomes. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, provide subject matter expertise for system changes, and lead improvement activities that deliver measurable efficiency and performance benefits. What youll be doing as a Process & Systems Excellence Lead Leading continuous improvement activities to deliver measurable cost and efficiency benefits. Engaging with stakeholders to identify opportunities and manage the implementation of change. Supporting technical deployments, providing subject matter expertise, and assisting with testing new functionality. Creating … Salesforce desirable). Ability to develop robust business cases to support change. Skilled in using Microsoft tools to analyse and present data effectively. Experience of leading projects or improvement activities with proven benefits. Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills. Organised and able to prioritise workload, while staying calm under pressure. Curious, creative, and persistent in solving problems and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Process & Systems Excellence Lead

Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Thames Water
is key to helping us achieve our ambition to become the leading digital-first utility company. You will be responsible for ensuring that operational systems are fully optimised, driving continuous improvement, and enabling customer-focused outcomes.You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, provide subject matter expertise for system changes, and lead improvement activities … that deliver measurable efficiency and performance benefits. What you’ll be doing as a Process & Systems Excellence Lead Leading continuous improvement activities to deliver measurable cost and efficiency benefits. Engaging with stakeholders to identify opportunities and manage the implementation of change. Supporting technical deployments, providing subject matter expertise, and assisting with testing new functionality. Creating training materials … Salesforce desirable). Ability to develop robust business cases to support change. Skilled in using Microsoft tools to analyse and present data effectively. Experience of leading projects or improvement activities with proven benefits. Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills. Organised and able to prioritise workload, while staying calm under pressure. Curious, creative, and persistent in solving problems and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Stock and Data Integrity Manager

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Owen Mumford Ltd
to minimise stock variation, optimise stock availability, and ensure timely stock reporting. Represent the Supply Chain Team in all Master Data knowledge sharing forums; promoting local best practice and continuous improvement initiatives. Develop and maintain a 3PL Inventory continuous improvement programme, ensuring all OM inventory is captured accurately and communicated in real time. Implement More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Systems Accountant

Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Wade Macdonald
on system usage Leading month-end and year-end system closure processes Collaborating with IT and system providers to manage upgrades and troubleshoot issues Identifying opportunities for automation and continuous improvement Working closely with the business systems to ensure strategic alignment Staying updated with relevant regulations and public sector accounting standards About the Successful Applicant You will … be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in a systems-focused role. You’ll bring strong technical expertise in accounting systems, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to lead change. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to train and support users confidently. What … benefit from a generous pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to make a genuine impact through system transformation. This is an environment that supports professional growth and continuous development. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £62,700 per annum
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Automation Engineer - Buckinghamshire

Buckland, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Synergi Recruitment
Automation Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team at a highly automated, high-volume production site. You'll support critical production IT systems and lead optimisation initiatives that drive continuous improvement and performance. What You'll Be Doing: Structured troubleshooting of automation systems including HMI, SCADA, and Siemens PLCs Preventive and proactive maintenance of production IT infrastructure … servers, drivers, networks) System monitoring and diagnostics to maintain uptime and performance Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives Delivering optimisation projects with tangible outcomes What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or Degree in an engineering discipline Experience in automated process industries (e.g. Food, Brewing, Pharma, Chemical) Hands-on experience supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 60,000 - 65,000 Annual
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Automation Engineer - Buckinghamshire

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Synergi Search & Select Limited
Automation Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team at a highly automated, high-volume production site. You'll support critical production IT systems and lead optimisation initiatives that drive continuous improvement and performance. What You'll Be Doing: Structured troubleshooting of automation systems including HMI, SCADA, and Siemens PLCs Preventive and proactive maintenance of production IT infrastructure … servers, drivers, networks) System monitoring and diagnostics to maintain uptime and performance Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives Delivering optimisation projects with tangible outcomes What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or Degree in an engineering discipline Experience in automated process industries (e.g. Food, Brewing, Pharma, Chemical) Hands-on experience supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70,000
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Cyber Security Lead

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Planet Recruitment
s own security posture ensuring tools, processes, and teams meet the same standards we deliver to clients. They monitor measurable posture metrics (e.g., Microsoft Secure Score, Vulnerability etc.), ensure continuous improvement, and keep the MSP's security practice relevant through ongoing training, certifications, and emerging threat awareness. While day-to-day execution is delegated to Security Analysts … Manager to ensure security is embedded in BAU, change control, and project execution. Monitor and report on client posture metrics (e.g., Microsoft Secure Score, M365 compliance dashboards). Drive continuous posture improvement across client environments. Team Leadership & Growth Mentor and develop Security Analysts. Ensure team certifications remain up to date (minimum 2 per year per Analyst). … in mentoring Analysts and delegating effectively while retaining accountability for outcomes. Collaboration - able to work cross-functionally with Service Delivery, Projects, Account Managers, and vendors to embed security consistently. Continuous Learning - committed to staying current with evolving threats, frameworks, and technologies, and ensuring the team is trained and certified. Client-Facing Confidence - comfortable leading Quarterly Security Reviews (QSRs), participating More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £60000/annum
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Global Sr Director, Endpoint Operations

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Unisys
to projects Drive evergreen and release management process to keep the organization up to date Drive technology roadmap for clients and future state of operations Drive client satisfaction using continuous service improvements in technology & process Act as senior point of escalation for End Point services, both internally and with customers Engage with clients on business needs and build necessary … and continued innovation to maintain a top quartile cost competitiveness Agile thinker who is adaptable to changes in markets, operations and support - Challenger of the status quo Pacesetter for continuous improvement of delivery, reliability, and cost This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Kuehne+Nagel
and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience in implementing and refining agile development processes. Familiarity with lean principles and continuous improvement practices. What's in it for you As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Software Engineering Lead

Maidenhead, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Dignity Funerals Limited
tech, health tech). Thrive in cross-functional teams and believe in shipping fast, learning fast, and iterating often. Are passionate about team health, development, and a culture of continuous improvement.. What we're looking for Proven delivery of secure, scalable technical products. Background in backend/system architecture and cloud-native development. Familiarity with modern SDLC : CI/ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Software Engineering Manager

Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Malloy Aeronautics Ltd
of high-integrity aircraft control solutions, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. Additionally, you will mentor and support your team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Ability to hold Security Clearance - 5 years residence in the UK What you’ll being doing (but not limited too): Leading Software Development: Oversee the design, implementation, and … Project Coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements, architecture, and development roadmaps. Ensuring Compliance & Quality: Drive adherence to industry standards, safety regulations, and rigorous testing methodologies. Continuous Improvement: Optimize development processes, tools, and workflows to enhance efficiency and software performance. Essential Skills and Experiences: Proven experience leading software development teams, including embedded systems. Proficiency More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
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Head of Data Management

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Network IT
service contracts, ensuring SLA performance and ongoing value delivery. Drive adoption of planning culture, managing delivery timelines, resource utilisation, and budgets (circa £2m+). Promote compliance, data governance, and continuous improvement across all data management activities. Provide leadership and coaching to direct reports and indirect teams, fostering a high-performance culture. Required Experience: 7+ years in IT More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70,000
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Software Engineer

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Kuehne+Nagel
verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience in implementing and refining agile development processes. Familiarity with lean principles and continuous improvement practices. What's in it for you As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Transformation Lead

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Nominet
and collaborate with appropriate stakeholders to ensure buy-in, set expectations and promote active and effective participation. Foster and drive a culture of high performance, accountability, agility, empowerment and continuous improvement across the organisation. Future Planning: Drive Executive strategic planning beyond the initial transformation project. About You Proven experience in leading large-scale transformation and change programmes More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Web Development Team Manager

Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
PIB Group
of governance, compliance, and security best practices (GDPR, cookie consent, data protection) for enterprise-scale platforms. A track record of building high-performing development teams, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement. Strong stakeholder skills, with the ability to partner effectively with marketing, IT, infosec, and infrastructure teams to deliver outcomes Ideally, but not essential, you ll also have; A More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Web Development Team Manager

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
pib Group
of governance, compliance, and security best practices (GDPR, cookie consent, data protection) for enterprise-scale platforms. A track record of building high-performing development teams, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement. Strong stakeholder skills, with the ability to partner effectively with marketing, IT, infosec, and infrastructure teams to deliver outcomes Ideally, but not essential, youll also have; A degree More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Project Manager

Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
and timely manner, enabling decision-making. Working with the NQCC evaluation team to embed monitoring, evaluation and benefits realisation activity within projects. Being an advocate for positive change and continuous improvement. Supporting others and contributing to NQCC process and policies. Forming a basic working understanding of project subject matter and general quantum computing technologies. Working with discretion to protect More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time
Salary: £40,000
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Technical Engagement Manager-£125,000-Hybrid

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
functional, global delivery teams, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Facilitate clear and consistent communication across client stakeholders, delivery teams, and internal leadership. Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the organization. Required Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in Financial Services/Banking, with a focus on Data Management, Business Intelligence (BI), and Data Warehousing More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £120,000 - £125,000 per annum
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Technical Engagement Manager-£125,000-Hybrid

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
functional, global delivery teams, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Facilitate clear and consistent communication across client stakeholders, delivery teams, and internal leadership. Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the organization. Required Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in Financial Services/Banking, with a focus on Data Management, Business Intelligence (BI), and Data Warehousing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 120,000 - 125,000 Annual
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Product Manager

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hays Technology
Agile team, you'll act as the product owner in ceremonies such as sprint planning and backlog grooming. You'll also monitor product performance using KPIs and analytics, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the product meets its objectives. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Strong Technical Background: You must have sufficient technical knowledge to confidently engage More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 45,000 - 50,000 Annual
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Product Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hays
Agile team, you'll act as the product owner in ceremonies such as sprint planning and backlog grooming. You'll also monitor product performance using KPIs and analytics, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the product meets its objectives. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Strong Technical Background: You must have sufficient technical knowledge to confidently engage More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000
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Senior Delivery Lead - SI Horizontal

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
SSE plc
adherence to delivery standards. Own programme-level reporting, including integrated dashboards, risk and issue tracking, and executive-level updates. Establish and embed project delivery standards across the programme. Drive continuous improvement in delivery assurance and governance processes. You have Proven leadership experience within large-scale programmes. Experience managing multi-disciplinary delivery services teams. Strong understanding of financial More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Continuous Improvement
the Thames Valley
10th Percentile
£27,000
25th Percentile
£46,250
Median
£59,870
75th Percentile
£70,000
90th Percentile
£82,500