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Continuous Improvement Manager
About this role
BIC World is recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Manager located in Sagamu, Ogun. The role sits within the manufacturing team and focuses on driving process improvement projects to enhance efficiency, value, and alignment with the manufacturing strategy. The manager leads improvement initiatives, applies Lean/Six Sigma and related methods, and collaborates with maintenance and production to achieve KPIs such as OEE and productivity gains. Responsibilities include analysing processes, managing projects and risks, training teams, and reporting performance. The position requires a strong background in continuous improvement or manufacturing excellence and relevant technical qualifications.
What you would do
- Analyse and evaluate existing business processes to identify efficiency and improvement areas.
- Lead and oversee process improvement projects to meet business needs.
- Manage project milestones, analytics and deliverables; monitor risks and implement mitigations.
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, 4DX, KAIZEN, 7S, VSM methods to drive improvements.
- Prepare monthly reports aligned to a scorecard.
- Manage a portfolio of best-practice initiatives and track improvements.
- Train teams in problem solving and RCA techniques.
- Build manufacturing capability by addressing critical skills gaps.
- Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Production), Chemical & Process, or Mechatronics.
- Master’s Degree in business administration is an added advantage.
- 8–10 years of experience in continuous improvement or manufacturing excellence.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations; adherence to standards.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to supervise multiple teams; strong management skills.
- Desirable personal attributes include ethics, ingenuity, self-development, courage, strategic agility, teamwork, simplicity, drive for results, precision, and responsibility.
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