Industrial Engineer - Process Analyst

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Hybrid work arrangement

Career growth opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a sharp Industrial Engineer to join their East London team as a Process Analyst in a hybrid role. You will analyze data, map processes and identify bottlenecks to drive improvements across operations.

In this role you will develop practical solutions, support Lean initiatives, and collaborate with on-site and remote teams to boost efficiency and reduce waste. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in industrial engineering or process analysis.
• Proficient in data analysis using Excel, SQL, or statistical tools.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing concepts and process improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed analysis of current operational processes and identify inefficiencies.
• Collect and analyze data on production output, cycle times, resource use, and quality metrics.
• Develop process maps, flowcharts, and documentation to visualize workflows.
• Propose and help implement practical solutions to streamline operations and reduce costs.
• Support Lean principles and other continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare reports and present findings and recommendations to management and teams.

Skills

Data analysis

Lean manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Statistical software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a sharp and analytical Industrial Engineer to join their team in East London as a Process Analyst. This hybrid role is focused on meticulously examining and improving existing operational processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and increase overall productivity. You will be instrumental in collecting and analyzing data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing practical solutions to streamline workflows. This position offers a dynamic blend of on-site operational observation and collaboration, alongside remote data analysis and reporting, supporting a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed analysis of current operational processes, identifying inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Collect and analyze data related to production output, cycle times, resource utilization, and quality metrics.
• Develop process maps, flowcharts, and documentation to visualize and understand workflows.
• Propose and help implement practical solutions to streamline operations and reduce costs.
• Support the implementation of Lean principles and other continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare reports and present findings and recommendations to management and relevant teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related technical field.
• 2-4 years of experience in industrial engineering or a process analysis role.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, or statistical software.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts and process improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a high level of accuracy.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in East London.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Paid time off and public holidays.