1 to 25 of 191 Continuous Improvement Jobs in the North East

Test Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Catalyst
Location
County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70,000
function across the business, with overall accountability for manufacturing test development, automated test equipment, production test systems, production engineering, manufacturing process optimisation and continuous improvement. The Test Engineering Manager will be responsible for strong technical leadership in automated test development and LabVIEW-based systems with responsibility for leading Production … improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, throughput, labour utilisation and operational performance. The position plays a key role in supporting product lifecycle management, NPI, and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. Main Responsibilities Define and implement the company's manufacturing test strategy. Lead development of production and service test ...

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Midas
Location
Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70,000
worldwide. Due to continued investment and growth, they are looking to appoint an Industrial Engineering Manager to lead their manufacturing engineering function and drive continuous improvement across their production operation. This is a fantastic opportunity and a great time to join this expanding business and to join … Role Reporting to the UK Operations Director, you will lead the Industrial Engineering team with responsibility for Manufacturing Test Engineering, Production Engineering and Continuous Improvement activities across the business. Key responsibilities include: Leading a small engineering team Developing and implementing the manufacturing test strategy Managing Automated Test ...

Industrial Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Midas Selection
Location
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
worldwide. Due to continued investment and growth, they are looking to appoint an Industrial Engineering Manager to lead their manufacturing engineering function and drive continuous improvement across their production operation. This is a fantastic opportunity and a great time to join this expanding business and to join … Role Reporting to the UK Operations Director, you will lead the Industrial Engineering team with responsibility for Manufacturing Test Engineering, Production Engineering and Continuous Improvement activities across the business. Key responsibilities include: • Leading a small engineering team • Developing and implementing the manufacturing test strategy • Managing Automated Test ...

Maintenance Technician

Hiring Organisation
Kinetic PLC
Location
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£40000 - £46000/annum
mechanical bias to ensure the reliability and availability of plant and machinery. This role is focused on minimizing downtime through effective maintenance, SMED activities, continuous improvement projects, and strict adherence to health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities; Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to keep machinery operating … participate in SMED activities to reduce downtime. Work closely with production teams to ensure smooth operations and equipment availability. Support and actively engage in continuous improvement initiatives, promoting best operational practices. Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant legislation (Health & Safety, Quality, Environment, HSE, COSHH ...

QA & Automation Test Lead

Hiring Organisation
Ronald James
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
technology.You'll lead a team of QA Engineers while remaining technically involved, helping shape testing frameworks, embedding quality into development workflows and championing continuous improvement across the engineering function.What They're Looking ForLeading the transition from manual testing to automated testing.Managing and mentoring QA Engineers.Defining QA strategy … automation frameworks and testing standards.Embedding quality into Agile development and CI/CD pipelines.Remaining hands-on with automation, debugging and technical problem solving.Driving continuous improvement across software quality processes.Key Responsibilities:Team LeadershipLead and mentor a team of QA Engineers.Conduct regular one-to-ones, performance reviews and development ...

Procurement Insights & Performance Manager

Hiring Organisation
City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE)
Location
Sunderland, SR4 7TP, United Kingdom
Salary
£52679.00 to £60283.00
organisation. As our Procurement Insights and Performance Manager, you will play a key role in developing meaningful intelligence that helps drive value, performance and continuous improvement across the procurement function. Working with procurement, finance, digital and operational colleagues, you will turn complex data into actionable insight that … specialist function, work alongside experienced procurement and commercial professionals, contribute to major transformation programmes and develop your expertise within a supportive team committed to continuous improvement and professional development. About us Please help us by adding your telephone number to your application form this will allow ...

IT Operations Lead

Hiring Organisation
Talentheads
Location
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Transformation and wider business teams, the postholder will support the delivery of digital initiatives, maintain robust data and security standards, and contribute to the continuous improvement of MHM's technology landscape, including the responsible adoption of emerging technologies such as AI. Key Responsibilities: Lead … digital tools, ensuring they are secure, reliable and support effective service delivery. Oversee IT service performance, providing technical support where required and driving continuous improvement in the user experience. Manage relationships with the Managed Service Provider and other technology suppliers, ensuring high-quality service delivery, accountability ...

Continuous Improvement Practitioner

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description Reporting to the General Manager, The Continuous Improvement (CI) Practitioner will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the Site CI plan, acting as a PMO for site whilst also … site to deliver Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People benefits encouraging colleague participation. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08.00-16.30 Key Duties of a Continuous Improvement Practitioner: Monitoring and supporting the delivery of the site CI plan working with site teams and the CLL Regional CI Manager ...

Logistics Team Leader

Hiring Organisation
City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE)
Location
Sunderland, SR4 7TP, United Kingdom
Salary
£27471.00 to £29313.00
safely, efficiently and on time across the organisation. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines team supervision, customer service, operational coordination and continuous improvement within a fast-paced healthcare environment. We are looking for an individual with supervisory or team leadership experience, ideally within logistics … healthcare logistics would be advantageous. In return, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership and logistics expertise within a team committed to continuous improvement and professional development. The role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to make a real contribution to the smooth running ...

Project Manager

Hiring Organisation
Catalyst
Location
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60,000
organisation covering areas such as systems implementation, organisation design change, process re-engineering and efficiency programmes. Reporting to the Head of Projects and Continuous Improvement, your specific responsibilities as Project Manager will include: Taking control of ongoing projects, bringing others back on track, and driving new priority … quality targets Leading business change process, people and methods of working Designing and embedding a robust business-wide project management framework Identifying and driving continuous improvement across operational processes As Project Manager you will need experience of: Hands-on delivery of multiple projects simultaneously Delivering a broad ...

Project Manager

Hiring Organisation
Catalyst
Location
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
organisation covering areas such as systems implementation, organisation design change, process re-engineering and efficiency programmes. Reporting to the Head of Projects and Continuous Improvement, your specific responsibilities as Project Manager will include: Taking control of ongoing projects, bringing others back on track, and driving new priority … quality targets Leading business change – process, people and methods of working Designing and embedding a robust business-wide project management framework Identifying and driving continuous improvement across operational processes As Project Manager you will need experience of: Hands-on delivery of multiple projects simultaneously Delivering a broad ...

Controls & Automation Maintenance Technician

Hiring Organisation
We Are Zenith
Location
Washington, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £55000/annum Inc Shift Allowance - Continentals
skilled maintenance professional to join a highly automated production environment, playing a key role in maximising equipment reliability, supporting production performance, and driving continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and resolve electrical, automation, and control system faults to minimise production downtime. Deliver both planned preventative … work is completed safely, accurately, and to agreed timescales. Support root cause investigations and implement robust corrective actions to prevent recurring issues. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, equipment uptime, quality, and waste reduction. Maintain accurate maintenance documentation, spare parts records, and technical reports. Collaborate ...

Days Electrical Maintenance Technician

Hiring Organisation
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Location
North Ferriby, North Humberside, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£40,000
multi-disciplinary maintenance team. If you're someone who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and takes pride in knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement, this could be your ideal next step. The Opportunity: As an Electrical Engineer you'll play a key role in: Carrying … Diagnosing electrical faults, especially on PLC control systems and instrumentation Supporting the wider team by sharing expertise and upskilling junior engineers Contributing to the continuous improvement of PPM strategies and engineering projects Operating safely and responsibly in a demanding environment, with respect for safety standards and operational ...

Principal Data Analyst

Hiring Organisation
United Kingdom Government
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
design and adoption of scalable, reusable analytical products to increase organisational capability, improve efficiency and support sustainable analytical delivery.Lead analytical quality assurance and continuous improvement, embedding robust governance and assurance practices.Champion data governance, quality and ethical use of data, setting and implementing standards across analysis and data … benefit from ongoing learning and development, access to professional networks, and opportunities to grow your career in a culture that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. You will bring: The ability to drive innovation by applying advanced analytical techniques and exploring new data sources to solve complex business problems. ...

Full Stack Developer

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 50 K
other architects to ensure successful project delivery. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals. Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within ...

Branch Manager

Hiring Organisation
BPX Electro Mechanical Co. Ltd
Location
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
costs to maximise profitability and ensure effective resource allocation. Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety requirements, quality standards and regulatory obligations. Deliver continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness, customer experience and employee engagement. Collaborate with regional and national sales teams, marketing, finance, customer service … skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels. Commercially minded with sound decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives and managing change. Strong customer relationship management skills with a focus on service excellence. Ability to analyse performance data ...

Agile Scrum Master

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
traditional Scrum Master position. It's ideal for someone who enjoys coaching Agile teams while taking ownership of delivery, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement. You'll be responsible for: Facilitating Agile delivery across multidisciplinary software teams Leading Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives Managing delivery … risks, dependencies and blockers Supporting product owners with backlog prioritisation Driving delivery metrics and continuous improvement Working closely with developers, architects, testers and business stakeholders Communicating delivery progress to technical and non-technical audiences Supporting Agile best practice across multiple projects We're looking for experience ...

QAT Analyst (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 45,000 - 55,000 Annual
life cycle. Working closely with developers, product managers, and delivery teams, you will help embed quality throughout the development process and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test cases. Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing. … ensure quality requirements are met. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated validation processes. Participate in sprint planning, refinement, and agile ceremonies. Support continuous improvement of testing standards and processes. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working in Quality Assurance and Testing environments. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript ...

QAT Analyst (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
life cycle. Working closely with developers, product managers, and delivery teams, you will help embed quality throughout the development process and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test cases. Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing. … ensure quality requirements are met. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated validation processes. Participate in sprint planning, refinement, and agile ceremonies. Support continuous improvement of testing standards and processes. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working in Quality Assurance and Testing environments. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript ...

Industrial Manager

Hiring Organisation
Bridge Recruitment UK Limited
Location
Cramlington, Northumberland, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000
sustainability projects. Drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives. Collaborate with suppliers and stakeholders on process improvements. Develop and implement site-wide productivity and continuous improvement strategies. Improve efficiency through process optimization, waste reduction, and data analysis. Promote Lean methodologies, standardization, and a continuous improvement ...

Cyber Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Nigel Wright Group
Location
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 per annum
Azure, infrastructure, and hybrid environments. Working alongside IT colleagues and a third-party MDR provider, your work will combine security monitoring, incident response, continuous improvement, ticket-based support, and broader departmental requirements. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys teamwork, shared ownership … stakeholder communication as part of a coordinated team. Collaborate with third-party suppliers to drive compliance with best practices, improve service quality, and support continuous improvement across IT operations. Participate in an IT on-call rota. The Person You’ll be an experienced, confident cyber security practitioner ...

Delivery Manager

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75,000
Leading Agile software delivery across multidisciplinary teams Managing multiple concurrent technology projects Building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders Identifying delivery risks and driving continuous improvement Using delivery metrics and reporting to improve team performance Working alongside developers, architects, testers and product teams Translating technical concepts into … Delivery or Delivery Management Agile software delivery Stakeholder management Jira and Agile delivery tooling Delivery planning, governance and reporting Cross-functional software development teams Continuous improvement initiatives Scrum, Kanban or other Agile methodologies Nice to have Agile certifications Experience within Government, Health or Public Sector Knowledge ...

Practice Manager - Milehouse Medical Practice

Hiring Organisation
North Staffordshire GP Federation
Location
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 9GA, United Kingdom
Salary
Negotiable
ways of working, lead the team in promoting and providing a high quality of care service. Engaging with staff, working collaboratively whilst striving for continuous improvement. Underpinning service delivery with confidentiality, learning and development ensuring CQC regulations are met. Main duties of the job Overseeing … managethe procurement of organisation equipment, supplies and services Co-ordinating the reviewing and effective embedding of policies and procedures Leading change and continuous improvement initiatives; co-ordinating all projects within the Practice and a strategic approach to managing of patient services matters Developing and implementing an effective ...

Information Security Manager

Hiring Organisation
Nigel Wright Group
Location
Middlesbrough, Cleveland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £75,000 per annum
Manage third-party security partners, audits and assurance activities. Lead and develop a specialist information security team, providing coaching, mentoring and performance management. Champion continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to strengthen security controls, processes and overall organisational resilience Experience/Attributes required Proven experience leading cyber security, information … risk management. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or equivalent would be advantageous. Passionate about promoting a culture of security awareness, continuous improvement and operational excellence ...

AI & Microsoft Training Specialist

Hiring Organisation
We Are Zenith
Location
Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
learner records in line with ESFA funding rules Ensure delivery meets Ofsted quality standards Participate in internal quality assurance processes and audits Contribute to continuous improvement across apprenticeship provision Professional Development & Innovation: Stay up to date with developments in Microsoft technologies, AI and automation Continuously enhance your … Learner-focused with a commitment to high-quality outcomes Innovative and forward-thinking Strong attention to detail and quality Resilient and adaptable Committed to continuous improvement Role Requirements Based in the North East of England Office-based role with delivery across employer sites Full UK driving licence ...