CI Engineer - Lean & Six Sigma (Manufacturing)

Vickerstock; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Sick Pay

Family leave policies

5% pension contribution

Death in Service (2x salary)

Additional annual leave

Women in Business membership

Diversity Mark accreditation

Social events

Job summary

Vickerstock's client in Dungannon is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence across a manufacturing environment. You will lead CI projects, apply Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques, and develop business cases to reduce waste and increase throughput.

Reporting to the Business Process Improvement Manager, you will analyse data, identify bottlenecks, and coach cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.
• Experience managing projects from planning through to completion.
• Ability to lead, motivate and coach cross-functional teams.
• Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead CI projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring timescales and objectives are met.
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, increase throughput and deliver cost savings.
• Analyse processes, production data and KPIs to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders to deliver improvement initiatives.
• Develop business cases, facilitate CI workshops and support implementation of improvement plans.
• Coach and support colleagues in Lean, Kaizen and CI techniques.
• Monitor project progress, report results and maintain CI pipeline.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vickerstock's client in Dungannon is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence across a manufacturing environment. You will lead CI projects, apply Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques, and develop business cases to reduce waste and increase throughput.

Reporting to the Business Process Improvement Manager, you will analyse data, identify bottlenecks, and coach cross-functional teams.