Process Engineer

TipTopJob; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in manufacturing is seeking a skilled Process Engineer for their Maidstone location. This role involves driving process improvements and efficiency optimisation through leading projects and deploying Lean techniques. With a competitive salary and benefits including private medical cover and pension contributions, it's an excellent opportunity for career development.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Company pension (6% employer contribution)

Quick career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a commitment to self-development.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads.
• Clear written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement projects and conduct regular reviews.
• Deploy Lean techniques to maximise process efficiency.
• Coordinate improvement projects and communicate effectively with departments.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Technical Degree (Chemical Engineering or similar)

Job description

Location: Maidstone Outskirts

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: GBP Great + bens

Join a global leader in manufacturing

Contribute to process improvement and efficiency optimisation projects

Enjoy a competitive salary, private medical cover, and a company pension

Benefit from quick career progression and continuous learning opportunities

Our client, a trusted partner to companies worldwide, is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join their team on the outskirts of Maidstone. As a global leader, they offer an unparalleled portfolio of innovative solutions.

Position Overview

As a Process Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving process improvement and efficiency optimisation across the site. You will lead specific projects, conduct regular reviews, and deploy Lean techniques to maximise process efficiency. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the company's commitment to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees, and the communities they serve.

Process Engineer Responsibilities

• Participate in process improvement programs, monitor processes, and assist in troubleshooting
• Lead specific projects and analysis, conducting regular project reviews and ensuring resource allocation
• Deploy Lean techniques throughout the site to optimise efficiency
• Organise and coordinate status meetings, maximising process efficiency
• Identify constraints and liaise with various departments on improvement projects
• Undertake projects to optimise efficiency, reliability, and safety
• Communicate and assist other departments during problem-solving sessions
• Support the development of the company and its people, adopting changes in technology and equipment

Requirements

• Technical Degree (e.g., Chemical Engineering or similar)
• Previous experience in a process-driven environment (desirable)
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise workloads
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills
• Computer and systems literacy
• Clear written and oral communication skills
• Ability to deal professionally with contractors and other staff
• Self-motivated with a commitment to self-development and encouraging others

Company Overview

Our client is a global leader and a trusted partner to companies across the world who are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions to help solve complex challenges.

Benefits

• Quick career progression opportunities
• 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday (08:30 - 17:30)
• Private medical cover
• Company pension (6% employer contribution, minimum 3% employee contribution)

Alongside a competitive benefits package, you'll be immersed in a culture that values flexibility, training, safety, and continuous improvement. Employees are expected to be adaptable, follow instructions, and contribute to a safe working environment.

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