Global Manufacturing Excellence Analyst
Hilton Food Group, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Global Manufacturing Excellence Analyst
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Hilton Food Group, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 22 May | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 9a5246b84922497a9ebd8ca268782fc9
Location ref: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Full Job Description
- Be a Lead Member of the Manufacturing Excellence (Manex/ME) team, attend team meetings and reviews supporting the financial requirements of that team through evaluation, analysis and commentary. Assist with preparation of presentations.
- Be the Lead for, ZBB, Gap Up and the other Gap Closure Processes.
- Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual comparison reports, with analysis and identification of gaps and Opportunities.
- Conduct Monthly reviews with the ME and the Operational Management Teams
- Coordinate Financial tracking on all projects / activities that the ME Team are involved with and support the teams on delivering plans where appropriate.
- Play a lead role in business improvement decisions and provide direction, analysis, and support. Facilitate the use of Business Improvement Tools through coaching and training when required.
- Provide an independent review service to support the Manufacturing Excellence Team, to ensure robust processes and results. Review Manex plans with a forensic approach to promote clarity and understanding.
- Support the preparation of annual budget, with targets and recommendations.
- Conduct site performance reviews on a monthly schedule.
- Lead out the ZBB process, educating the complex teams on the processes and driving the roll out of this methodology into all business areas.
- Interact with site Operational and Accounting teams in the development of trackers to support gap closure.
- Respond to ad hoc requests from the Manex Director and the ME Team.
- Assist in the development and evaluation of the Operational Excellence strategic plans.
Qualified Operational Accountant with strong technical skills and an aptitude for numbers, likely to have 5 years' experience at accountant-level. - Experience in providing analysis to optimise operational decision making and business improvement opportunities.
- Have a working knowledge of the Manufacturing Excellence tools and techniques, and how they demonstrate financial, operational and commercial benefit
- Experience of a food manufacturing environment.
- Able to work at both macro and micro level, flexible and competent to alternate between high-level overviews and diligent low level data preparation.
- Strong spreadsheet skills, including advanced user of pivot tables and manipulation of significant data.
- Excellent communicator, bringing numbers alive through simple tables and presentations with clarity and consistency. Ability to explain finance to non-financial colleagues.
- Trustworthy to work on confidential and sensitive matters with discretion.
- Able and flexible to travel throughout the group, with full driving licence.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/global-manufacturing-excellence-analyst-126877322