We are working with a leading food production company committed to delivering high-quality products while driving innovation and efficiency.
We are seeking a talented Process Engineer/Continuous Improvement Engineer to join their team.
Job Summary:
As a Continuous Improvement Engineer, you will play a critical role in optimising production processes, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring product quality. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will identify opportunities for improvement, implement sustainable solutions, and drive a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process Optimisation: Analyse, design, and optimise production processes to maximise efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality.
- Continuous Improvement Projects: Lead and support Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.
- Data Analysis: Collect and interpret process performance data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve production issues, using root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
- Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality assurance, maintenance, and supply chain teams to implement process changes effectively.
- Standardisation: Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Training: Provide training to staff on new processes, tools, and improvement methodologies.
- Sustainability: Identify opportunities for energy efficiency, waste reduction, and other sustainability goals.
- Compliance: Ensure all process changes comply with industry regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
Qualifications:
- Relevant Engineering Qualifications
- Previous experience in process engineering or continuous improvement, preferably in the food production industry.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of food safety and quality standards (e.g., HACCP, BRC) is advantageous.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to driving results.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and sustainability.
This will be working on a Monday to Friday Days shift pattern.
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