Senior Process Engineer: Lean Manufacturing Leader

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Ogmore Vale; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Process Engineer in South Wales to oversee end-to-end production projects. The successful candidate will design and optimize manufacturing processes, lead project developments, and engage with stakeholders to implement sustainable changes. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including private healthcare, a market-leading pension, and ongoing training opportunities. Applicants should have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in leading projects within complex 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

• Proven experience in leading projects and developing others.
• Experience in high mix / high complexity environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Designing, transforming and optimising manufacturing processes.
• Leading process developments from early concept through to volume production.
• Identifying and eliminating waste throughout the operation.
• Driving process transformation initiatives.
• Supporting new business quotation and investment plans.
• Influencing and engaging stakeholders across the business.
• Leading, coaching, and developing other engineers and project team members.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Engineering HNC/Degree or equivalent

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Process Engineer in South Wales to oversee end-to-end production projects. The successful candidate will design and optimize manufacturing processes, lead project developments, and engage with stakeholders to implement sustainable changes. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including private healthcare, a market-leading pension, and ongoing training opportunities. Applicants should have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in leading projects within complex environments.