Continuous Improvement Operations Manager
Salary: £60,000–£70,000
Location: Peterborough
Contract: Full-time
Package: Car Allowance | Private Healthcare | Pension | Personal Development
About Trade Mastermind
Trade Mastermind is entering an exciting phase of growth across our three core divisions: Trade Group Services, We Scale Trades, and our Training Academy. As we continue to scale, we're looking for an experienced Continuous Improvement Operations Manager to help build the systems, processes, and operational structure required to support our ambitious plans.
The Role
This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing business at a pivotal stage of its journey. You'll partner closely with senior leadership to assess current operations, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop a roadmap that creates greater efficiency, scalability, and accountability across the organisation.
Initially, you'll focus on understanding our existing ways of working, documenting processes, and delivering strategic recommendations. As the business evolves, you'll lead continuous improvement initiatives and embed Lean principles to drive long-term operational excellence.
What You'll Bring
You'll be an experienced continuous improvement professional with a strong track record of delivering change and operational transformation. You will have practical experience of Lean methodologies and be confident influencing stakeholders at all levels.
We're looking for someone with:
* Lean Six Sigma Green Belt as a minimum (Black Belt highly desirable)
* Experience delivering end-to-end improvement projects
* Strong knowledge of change management and continuous improvement frameworks
* Experience working within PRINCE2, Agile, or similar project environments
* The ability to coach, challenge, and influence senior leaders
* A strategic mindset combined with a hands-on approach to delivery
Why Join Trade Mastermind?
This is an opportunity to help shape the future of a rapidly growing organisation. You'll have the autonomy to make meaningful improvements, work directly with senior decision-makers, and play a key role in building the operational foundations that will support our next stage of growth.
If you're passionate about creating clarity, driving efficiency, and leading meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help build the future of Trade Mastermind
Salary description
£60000.00 - £70000.00 per year