Senior Process Engineer

Kaminsky Consulting; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a market-leading FMCG Manufacturing firm as a Senior Process Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing operations and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers the chance to lead teams in optimizing efficiency and implementing strategic CI initiatives across the site. With a commitment to professional growth, the company provides accredited training programs and genuine career progression opportunities. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a range of perks, including a discretionary bonus and enhanced pension plan. If you are passionate about engineering and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Discretionary KPI Driven Bonus

3 x Life assurance policy

Enhanced company pension

33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)

Genuine Career Progression

Accredited training programs

Qualifications

• Experience in senior production/manufacturing leadership roles.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee CI initiatives to drive operational excellence.
• Lead teams focused on operational efficiency and OEE.

Skills

Leadership and people management

Project Management

Continuous Improvement tools

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma (Green Belt)

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

NEBOSH or IOSH certification

Tools

Continuous Improvement tools

Job description

This Senior Process Engineer role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation. Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading FMCG Manufacturing firm. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.

What's in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?

• A Salary of circa £60,000
• Discretionary KPI Driven Bonus
• 3 x Life assurance policy
• Enhanced company pension
• 33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
• Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available

Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer:

• Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
• Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
• Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
• Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
• Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).

Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Engineer:

• Previous experience within a senior production/manufacturing leadership position, e.g., Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer.
• Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products.
• Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering.
• Six Sigma - Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH.
• Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing/engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.