587 Process Analyst jobs in the United Kingdom

Business Process Analyst - Interim

Interim | Agriculture & Manufacturing Sector | Lincoln | 37.5 hours per week | Office Based / Hybrid

Are you an experienced Business Process Analyst looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced commercial environment?

Ashley Kate is delighted to be supporting a leading organisation with the recruitment of a Business Process Analyst . This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in analysing, documenting, and improving core business processes and ERP procedures to deliver real value across the organisation.

Our client

A well-established organisation within the agriculture and manufacturing sector, supplying innovative products nationally and internationally. With a reputation for growth and continuous improvement, this business offers a dynamic environment for professionals who are motivated by process transformation and delivering lasting impact.

Purpose of the Role

Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Business Process Analyst will be responsible for mapping workflows, identifying inefficiencies, risks, and control gaps, and recommending practical improvements. Working closely with finance, operations, sales, procurement, and IT, this role will support the delivery of change initiatives that strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and create measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

• Defining and scoping the process taxonomy and analytical approach with senior leaders
• Collaborating with stakeholders to document current-state business processes
• Creating process documentation using recognised methods (e.g. swim lane diagrams, process maps)
• Developing written documentation of ERP system procedures (Microsoft Dynamics BC)
• Identifying risks, inefficiencies, and control gaps across business processes
• Recommending practical improvements to strengthen efficiency, compliance, and effectiveness
• Presenting findings and recommendations clearly to senior leaders through reports and presentations

About You

We are looking for someone with:

Essential:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Process Analyst or similar role
• Strong track record of eliciting and documenting process details from stakeholders at all levels
• Proficiency with process mapping tools (e.g. MS Visio or similar)
• Knowledge of modelling languages such as UML or BPMN
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders

Desirable:

• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics BC
• Experience within agriculture, manufacturing, or related sectors

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive and self-motivated with strong problem-solving ability
• Professional, trustworthy, and committed to confidentiality
• Clear communicator, able to simplify complex process information
• Collaborative team player who can build relationships across functions
• High integrity and focused on delivering measurable business value

What's on Offer

• Day rate: 350.00 per day
• 6 Months - Interim
• 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday
• Private medical insurance
• Company pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Company events and wellbeing initiatives
• Free parking and discounted/free food on site
• Full-time, office-based role within a supportive and collaborative environment (Hybrid)

If you are an experienced Business Process Analyst seeking an exciting contract opportunity in a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Ellie or Katy at Ashley Kate Finance for a confidential discussion.

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We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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Process Improvement Specialist – Manufacturing Focus

Location: West London, UK

Contract Type: 12 Month FTC or Permanent (Client open to both options)

Department: Operational Excellence / Continuous Improvement

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Benefits

Working Type: Hybrid Working

Role Overview

This new role supports our operational excellence strategy by driving process simplification, efficiency, and a customer-first approach. The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background and use Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to embed continuous improvement and deliver measurable value.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and assess business/manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies
• Create process maps and documentation for current and future workflows
• Conduct root cause analysis using standard problem-solving tools
• Design and implement improvements, including automation and ERP enhancements
• Support change through training, communication, and stakeholder engagement
• Define and track KPIs to measure impact and identify further opportunities
• Work closely with stakeholders to align initiatives with business goals
• Assess risks and implement mitigation plans for process changes
• Stay updated on industry trends, AI, and best practices

Candidate Profile

• Eligible to work in the UK
• Proven experience in manufacturing environments
• Six Sigma Qualification
• Self-driven with strong problem-solving skills
• Clear communicator with strong stakeholder engagement abilities
• Skilled in project management and meeting deadlines
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Proficient in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems
• Knowledge of AI for process improvement
• Detail-oriented and eager to learn
• Customer-focused with a continuous improvement mindset

Process Improvement Specialist – Manufacturing Focus

Location: West London, UK

Contract Type: 12 Month FTC or Permanent (Client open to both options)

Department: Operational Excellence / Continuous Improvement

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Benefits

Working Type: Hybrid Working

Role Overview

This new role supports our operational excellence strategy by driving process simplification, efficiency, and a customer-first approach. The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background and use Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to embed continuous improvement and deliver measurable value.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and assess business/manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies
• Create process maps and documentation for current and future workflows
• Conduct root cause analysis using standard problem-solving tools
• Design and implement improvements, including automation and ERP enhancements
• Support change through training, communication, and stakeholder engagement
• Define and track KPIs to measure impact and identify further opportunities
• Work closely with stakeholders to align initiatives with business goals
• Assess risks and implement mitigation plans for process changes
• Stay updated on industry trends, AI, and best practices

Candidate Profile

• Eligible to work in the UK
• Proven experience in manufacturing environments
• Six Sigma Qualification
• Self-driven with strong problem-solving skills
• Clear communicator with strong stakeholder engagement abilities
• Skilled in project management and meeting deadlines
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Proficient in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems
• Knowledge of AI for process improvement
• Detail-oriented and eager to learn
• Customer-focused with a continuous improvement mindset

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

On behalf of Tesco IMS, AMS are now looking for a ITIL Process Analyst for a 6 month contract, hybrid working model.

Tesco IMS deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for. And that means they always work with heart. Whether they're helping their customers or looking after their people, you'll find there's a warmth and friendliness to everything they do.

Key responsibilities:

As a detail-oriented and proactive professional with ITIL Foundation certification, you will bring a strong understanding of service transition processes and IT service management principles. You will excel in planning and coordinating transition activities, ensuring seamless handover from project delivery to live operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

• ITIL Foundation Certified - Solid grounding in IT service management principles and practices.
• Service Transition Knowledge - General understanding of transitioning services into live environments effectively.
• Planning & Organisation - Strong planning skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Attention to Detail - Meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring accuracy and quality in deliverables.
• Stakeholder Communication - Excellent communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive Problem Solving - Anticipates future workstack demands and prepares solutions to meet programme targets.
• RAID & RACI Frameworks - Proficient in maintaining RAID logs, facilitating risk acceptance, and applying RACI models for accountability.

Why Tesco Insurance and Money Services?

Seeing your impact all around you: there's no better feeling.

Lucky for us, we get to feel it all the time. Because whatever our role, we're helping our colleagues and serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.

We deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for.

Everything we do is about making things better. Not just for others, but for you too. It's why you'll get bags of choice and plenty of development. It's why you'll always be heard and find balance that works for you. It's why you'll feel totally at home in a place where everyone's welcome.

Next steps

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Our client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS.

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

On behalf of Tesco IMS, AMS are now looking for a ITIL Process Analyst for a 6 month contract, hybrid working model.

Tesco IMS deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for. And that means they always work with heart. Whether they're helping their customers or looking after their people, you'll find there's a warmth and friendliness to everything they do.

Key responsibilities:

As a detail-oriented and proactive professional with ITIL Foundation certification, you will bring a strong understanding of service transition processes and IT service management principles. You will excel in planning and coordinating transition activities, ensuring seamless handover from project delivery to live operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

• ITIL Foundation Certified - Solid grounding in IT service management principles and practices.
• Service Transition Knowledge - General understanding of transitioning services into live environments effectively.
• Planning & Organisation - Strong planning skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Attention to Detail - Meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring accuracy and quality in deliverables.
• Stakeholder Communication - Excellent communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive Problem Solving - Anticipates future workstack demands and prepares solutions to meet programme targets.
• RAID & RACI Frameworks - Proficient in maintaining RAID logs, facilitating risk acceptance, and applying RACI models for accountability.

Why Tesco Insurance and Money Services?

Seeing your impact all around you: there's no better feeling.

Lucky for us, we get to feel it all the time. Because whatever our role, we're helping our colleagues and serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.

We deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for.

Everything we do is about making things better. Not just for others, but for you too. It's why you'll get bags of choice and plenty of development. It's why you'll always be heard and find balance that works for you. It's why you'll feel totally at home in a place where everyone's welcome.

Next steps

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Our client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS.

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

On behalf of Tesco IMS, AMS are now looking for a ITIL Process Analyst for a 6 month contract, hybrid working model.

Tesco IMS deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for. And that means they always work with heart. Whether they're helping their customers or looking after their people, you'll find there's a warmth and friendliness to everything they do.

Key responsibilities:

As a detail-oriented and proactive professional with ITIL Foundation certification, you will bring a strong understanding of service transition processes and IT service management principles. You will excel in planning and coordinating transition activities, ensuring seamless handover from project delivery to live operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

• ITIL Foundation Certified - Solid grounding in IT service management principles and practices.
• Service Transition Knowledge - General understanding of transitioning services into live environments effectively.
• Planning & Organisation - Strong planning skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Attention to Detail - Meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring accuracy and quality in deliverables.
• Stakeholder Communication - Excellent communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive Problem Solving - Anticipates future workstack demands and prepares solutions to meet programme targets.
• RAID & RACI Frameworks - Proficient in maintaining RAID logs, facilitating risk acceptance, and applying RACI models for accountability.

Why Tesco Insurance and Money Services?

Seeing your impact all around you: there's no better feeling.

Lucky for us, we get to feel it all the time. Because whatever our role, we're helping our colleagues and serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.

We deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for.

Everything we do is about making things better. Not just for others, but for you too. It's why you'll get bags of choice and plenty of development. It's why you'll always be heard and find balance that works for you. It's why you'll feel totally at home in a place where everyone's welcome.

Next steps

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Our client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS.

• Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality.
• Create and maintain process documentation, including flowcharts and standard operating procedures.
• Define, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to implement process changes.
• Utilize statistical software and analytical tools to interpret data and generate insights.
• Present findings and recommendations to management and cross-functional teams.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in manufacturing optimization.
• Provide remote support and guidance to manufacturing sites as needed.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in manufacturing process analysis or optimization.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R) and statistical software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
• Experience with process mapping and documentation.
• Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES) is a plus.