Ball Corporation

Specialist, Manufacturing Excellence

Ball Corporation

Wakefield WF2 0XE, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Ball Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist to join our Manufacturing Excellence team. As a leader in the packaging industry, Ball Corporation is dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative products to our customers. We are looking for a driven individual who is passionate about driving continuous improvement and promoting a culture of excellence within our manufacturing processes. If you have a strong background in manufacturing and a proven track record of implementing process improvements, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement strategies to drive continuous improvement within our manufacturing processes.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  3. Utilize data analysis to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.
  4. Train and mentor team members on lean manufacturing principles and techniques.
  5. Monitor and track key performance indicators to ensure progress towards goals.
  6. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and address process inefficiencies.
  7. Communicate progress and results to upper management.
  8. Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the manufacturing team.
  9. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in manufacturing excellence.
  10. Work closely with suppliers and vendors to ensure quality and efficiency standards are met.
  11. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for manufacturing processes.
  12. Lead and facilitate problem-solving activities to address any issues that arise.
  13. Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment and integration of manufacturing processes.
  14. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  15. Continuously seek out opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wakefield WF2 0XE, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or Related Field: A Solid Educational Background In Engineering Or A Related Field Is Essential For A Specialist, Manufacturing Excellence Role. This Provides A Solid Foundation Of Technical Knowledge That Is Necessary To Identify And Implement Process Improvements.

  • Previous Experience In A Manufacturing Environment: Candidates For This Role Should Have Prior Experience In A Manufacturing Setting, Preferably In A Leadership Or Process Improvement Role. This Demonstrates An Understanding Of Production Processes And The Ability To Drive Change In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills: The Ability To Identify And Solve Complex Manufacturing Problems Is Critical For This Role. Candidates Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills And Be Able To Use Data And Metrics To Drive Decision Making And Continuous Improvement Efforts.

  • Knowledge Of Lean Manufacturing Principles: The Specialist, Manufacturing Excellence Will Be Responsible For Implementing Lean Manufacturing Techniques To Improve Processes And Increase Efficiency. A Solid Understanding Of Lean Principles And Experience With Lean Tools And Methods Is Necessary For Success In This Role.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills: This Position Will Require Working Cross-Functionally With Different Departments And Teams, As Well As Leading And Motivating Teams To Achieve Goals. Strong Communication And Leadership Skills Are Essential For Building Relationships, Driving Change, And Achieving Results In A Manufacturing Environment.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Quality Control

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Continuous Improvement

  • Team Leadership

  • Process optimization

  • Lean Six Sigma

  • Kaizen Implementation

  • Technical Troub

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialist, Manufacturing Excellence in Wakefield WF2 0XE, UK is £35,000 to £50,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the specialist is working in. Some specialists may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare, and retirement plans.

Additional Information
Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Ball Corporation

Ball Corp. provides metal packaging for beverages, foods and household products, and of aerospace and other technologies and services to commercial and governmental customers. It operates through the following business segments: Metal Beverage Packaging, Americas and Asia; Metal Beverage Packaging, Europe; Metal Food and Household Products Packaging; and Aerospace and Technologies.

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