Business Excellence Specialist at Arcadis

Position Business Excellence Specialist
Posted 30 Jul 2026
Expired 29 Aug 2026
Company Arcadis
Location Cork | IE
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Arcadis is seeking an experienced Business Excellence Contractor to support the deployment of Operational Excellence initiatives across a high-performing manufacturing environment in Ringaskiddy. The successful candidate will identify and implement process improvements that enhance productivity, quality, efficiency, and overall operational performance.

This role requires a hands-on Continuous Improvement professional who can quickly integrate with site teams and deliver measurable business impact through Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities
  • Lead Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
  • Facilitate Lean events including Kaizen workshops, GEMBA walks, and Value Stream Mapping activities.
  • Analyse manufacturing performance data to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Drive waste reduction, process optimisation, and productivity improvement projects.
  • Partner with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Support the deployment and sustainment of Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Lead problem-solving activities using DMAIC and Root Cause Analysis methodologies.
  • Track project savings, benefits, and continuous improvement metrics.
  • Coach and mentor teams on Continuous Improvement tools and best practices.
  • Promote a culture of Operational Excellence throughout the organisation.
Requirements
  • Degree qualified in Engineering, Science, Operations, Business, or similar discipline.
  • 3 - 5 years' experience in Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or Process Improvement.
  • Black Belt certification highly desirable.
  • Experience delivering measurable improvement projects within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
  • Excellent analytical and project management capabilities.
Preferred Industry Experience
  • Medical Devices
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Life Sciences
  • Regulated Manufacturing Environments
Why Join Arcadis?

At Arcadis, we empower individuals to excel because your contributions matter. Taking a skills-based approach, we provide opportunities for you to shape your career, maximize your impact, and grow professionally. By joining us, you’ll engage in meaningful work that drives sustainable solutions for a better planet while leaving a lasting legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Through our six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race— we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we strive to improve quality of life while building a more inclusive future.

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Job Info:

  • Company: Arcadis
  • Position: Business Excellence Specialist
  • Work Location: Cork
  • Country: IE

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