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Pathway Group
Manufacturing and Lean Tutor
Yardley, West Midlands
- Hours
- Part Time
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Salary
- £15 - 20 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Pathway Group
- Closes
- 09 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Pathway Group aspires to be an organisation that Changes Lives Through Skills and Work, with the goal of making a meaningful and lasting difference to clients and learners. We achieve this by building strong, effective relationships with funding bodies, employers, learners, and other key stakeholders.
We are now looking for a Lean Manufacturing Tutor to join our team. In this role, you will deliver engaging and practical learning experiences to individuals and groups, helping them understand and apply lean manufacturing principles within their workplaces. You will guide learners through process improvement strategies, waste reduction methods, and efficiency optimisation, while tailoring sessions to meet diverse learner needs.
Key Responsibilities
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Design and develop high-quality training materials, lesson plans, and curriculum content aligned with industry best practice.
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Deliver interactive sessions on lean manufacturing principles, tools, and techniques using lectures, simulations, and real-world examples.
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Teach key topics such as waste reduction, 5S, value stream mapping, standard work, visual management, and continuous improvement (Kaizen).
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Introduce learners to tools like Kanban, JIT, TPM, SMED, and Six Sigma methodologies.
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Facilitate practical exercises and projects to reinforce learning and real-world application.
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Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback, coaching, and support.
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Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging practices in lean manufacturing.
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Collaborate with clients to tailor training to their specific needs and objectives.
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Maintain accurate training records, learner feedback, and progress reports.
Skills and Experience
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In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and tools.
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Experience in training delivery and instructional design, with an understanding of adult learning principles.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
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Adaptability to adjust content and delivery based on learner needs.
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Commitment to promoting a continuous improvement culture.
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Excellent communication and coaching skills.
Additional Information
As a valued member of the Pathway team, you’ll be expected to hit the ground running — confidently engaging employers and understanding different funding streams.
Pathway Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references prior to employment. xjnqpsq
You must have the right to work in the UK. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. Please ensure your CV includes your address and contact details, or your application will not be considered
Ad ID: 5417543973
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