Lead Production Engineer: Process Excellence & Lean

ACS Business Performance Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Gloucester is seeking a highly skilled Lead Production Engineer to optimise manufacturing operations, improve process quality, and manage production flow. You will lead key initiatives, provide training, implement continuous improvement strategies, and contribute to safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has significant experience in production engineering with strong mechanical process knowledge. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career development and progression

Cutting-edge processes and technologies

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Process/Production Engineering within complex manufacturing.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments.
• Knowledge of process safety, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Production Engineering maturity and support value stream teams.
• Conduct PFMEA and Control Plan activities, implementing effective process controls.
• Drive efficiency improvement plans and monitor process data.

Skills

Process/Production Engineering

Mechanical processes

Process Mapping

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Project management

Tools

MS Project

CNC tools

Job description

A leading manufacturer in Gloucester is seeking a highly skilled Lead Production Engineer to optimise manufacturing operations, improve process quality, and manage production flow. You will lead key initiatives, provide training, implement continuous improvement strategies, and contribute to safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has significant experience in production engineering with strong mechanical process knowledge. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in an innovative environment.