Lead Process Engineer: Drive Lean Manufacturing & Innovation

Yolk Recruitment; Corntown; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic manufacturing innovator in South Wales is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to optimize and transform manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will design manufacturing workflows, lead projects from concept to production, and drive lean initiatives within the team. This role offers a competitive salary of £38,000 - £43,000, a market-leading pension, private healthcare, and significant development opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess an engineering degree and experience in high complexity environments.

Benefits

Competitive salary DOE

Market leading pension

Annual company bonus

Private healthcare

Life Assurance

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Fully funded training and development

Proven progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in high mix/high complexity environments is advantageous.
• Proven experience leading projects and developing others.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Lead process developments from concept through to production.
• Identify and eliminate waste throughout the operation.
• Drive process transformation initiatives.

Skills

Lean manufacturing principles

Project leadership

Process optimization

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Engineering HNC/Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A dynamic manufacturing innovator in South Wales is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to optimize and transform manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will design manufacturing workflows, lead projects from concept to production, and drive lean initiatives within the team. This role offers a competitive salary of £38,000 - £43,000, a market-leading pension, private healthcare, and significant development opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess an engineering degree and experience in high complexity environments.