AMS (Lean) Delivery Manager Manchester Up to £80,000 per annumWe're looking for an experienced AMS Delivery Manager for our globally recognised Client, a leading specialist in insurance, providing specialty risk solutions to clients worldwide across a wide range of industries,The AMS (Lean) Delivery Manager will support the Head of UK Operational Strategy & Change by contributing to the opportunity scoping, deployment, and benefit measurement of AMS within a core business function of Insurance International.You will support the planning and execute end to end transformation initiatives within a business unit and deliver sustainable results as identified through the strategic planning process.

Responsibilities : Lead the overall deployment of a Lean Transformation with specific responsibility of initiatives and continuous improvement practices and routines. Guide the current state and future state, implementation plan, along with impact and value of changes (in strong cooperation with business unit experts). Develop and nurture strong partnerships with Business Unit (BU) leaders to understand specific business issues and priorities to effectively integrate continuous improvement into their organization.

Use a standard set of Lean/Problem Solving tools and analyses to develop insight, solutions and drive the consistent use of Lean standards in the delivery of Value Stream or Function. Deliver performance objectives as stated in charter (Evaluation of meeting delivery and performance outcomes).Skills: Hands on application of core AMS (Lean) tools and methodology, including process mapping, data collection and analysis, root cause problem solving and performance management frameworks.

Relevant business improvement qualifications, eg LSS Black Belt, Lean Competency System. Project or Programme Management qualifications; Prince2, Scrum Master, Agile PM. Financial Services and an understanding of Operational Management Practices.

Development & Implementation of Lean/Continuous improvement initiatives. Demonstrated experience as a qualified Lean/Process Improvement leader, preferably within an insurance or Financial Services environmentThere's a true flexible working culture and leading benefits. (Great pension, bonus, flexible working, etc).

This position would require office days 3 days a week in their Manchester based office