The Company

Our client is a market leading manufacturing company; due to growth they are now looking to recruit a Process Engineer.

The Role

* The Process Engineer will aid the supporting function in all Production areas of process and quality, including goods in and despatch.

* This role will report directly to the Process Engineering Manager. Whilst working closely with the Production Section Leaders and QA Engineering team.

* Responsible for ensuring that all safety requirements are clearly stated in the relevant Production SOPs.

* Constant review and improvement to ensure effective and efficient process re-engineering, training, piece-part flow etc.

* Recommend, innovate and implement revised methods and processes to ensure labour costs are in line with the Business objectives.

* SOPs: Take ownership and lead for the creation and management of all product and process SOP's. Ensuring control and adherence within the manufacturing environment (Cross functional sign off).

* Promote a culture which ensures discipline of standards and expectations are followed and met at all times.

* Roll out training programmes for all new processes introduced.

* Ensure all manufacturing activities to be covered by an SOP and objective assessment..

* Ensure continuous improvement in quantity of process.

* New Product Introduction: Take a lead role to ensure the team actively progress all NPI's relative to their responsible product areas.

* Process change management: Ensure all changes made to process's are captured via the management of change system.

The Person

* Will have relevant experience as a similar role.

* Proven experience of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and business improvement tools and techniques.

* Working knowledge of FMEA, 8D, Ishikawa diagrams, 5-why, and SPC.

* Experience of working to stringent audited ISO quality standards.

* Experience of transforming manual processes to automated and from batch to single piece flow.

* Degree Educated in a relevant field or relevant experience with equivalent qualifications (HND / HNC) .

* Hands-on Six Sigma experience, Green Belt qualification is highly desirable.

The Benefits

* You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

* An excellent salary.

* A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.

* The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices