Continuous Improvement Engineer

Michael Page (UK); Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial and manufacturing sector is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer in Chesterfield. The role involves leading optimization projects, identifying inefficiencies, and collaborating with teams to implement improvements. This position offers a salary between £40,000 to £60,000 per annum with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

A supportive and innovative work environment

Holiday entitlement and other company benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in continuous improvement roles within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Practical knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement continuous improvement projects to optimise manufacturing processes.
• Identify inefficiencies and develop strategies to reduce waste and improve productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, manufacturing, or related field

Tools

Relevant software and tools for process analysis and reporting

Job description

• International Travel.
• Outstanding Salary.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established medium-sized company within the industrial and manufacturing sector, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions. They are committed to fostering operational excellence and maintaining a strong reputation for reliability and precision based in Chesterfield.

Job Description

As the Continuous improvment Engineer you will be tasked with the following;

• Lead and implement continuous improvement projects to optimise manufacturing processes.
• Driving improvement projects and practices across the businesses UK and European sites.
• Identify inefficiencies and develop strategies to reduce waste and improve productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on improvement initiatives.
• Use data analysis to monitor and evaluate the success of implemented changes.
• Provide training and support to staff on new processes and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards at all times.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on process improvement outcomes.
• Stay informed about the latest industry trends and technologies to recommend improvements.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Continuous Improvement Engineer should have:

• Proven experience in continuous improvement roles within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends.
• Practical knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with various teams.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for process analysis and reporting.

What's on Offer

• Salary range - £40,000-£60,000 per annum.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and innovative work environment in Chesterfield.
• Holiday entitlement and other company benefits.
• The chance to make a tangible impact within the industrial and manufacturing sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Continuous Improvement Engineer to join a reputable organisation. If you are passionate about driving improvement and achieving results, we encourage you to apply today!