Hybrid CI Process Engineer: Lead Lean Improvements

React Recruitment Ltd; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

25 days leave + bank holidays

Health care

Life assurance

Job summary

React Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Continuous Improvement Process Engineer for a permanent, full-time role based in Dartford. The position is hybrid but predominantly site-based, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary around £45,000 p.a. plus a 6% target bonus.

You will lead Lean Six Sigma projects across Production, Supply Chain and Quality, work with ISO and GMP standards, and deliver cost and efficiency improvements. Strong STEM background and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Ideally, a STEM degree or time served in an equivalent discipline.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desirable, or demonstrable experience delivering Lean Six Sigma improvements.
• Experience as a Kaizen facilitator.
• Demonstrable knowledge of manufacturing processes and improvement techniques.
• Awareness of ISO and GMP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support assigned improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma and structured problem-solving methods.
• Agree problem scope, baseline, measures, expected benefits, risks, governance and handover with sponsor and process owner.
• Develop and present evidence-based business cases and cost-benefit assessments.
• Prioritize and coordinate cross-functional actions by business benefit; delegate to team members.
• Oversee implementation of key strategic initiatives with CI Manager.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Leadership qualities

Teamwork

Creative thinking

Education

STEM degree or time served

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (certification)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

React Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Continuous Improvement Process Engineer for a permanent, full-time role based in Dartford. The position is hybrid but predominantly site-based, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary around £45,000 p.a. plus a 6% target bonus.

You will lead Lean Six Sigma projects across Production, Supply Chain and Quality, work with ISO and GMP standards, and deliver cost and efficiency improvements. Strong STEM background and communication are essential.