Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team. The role involves identifying and implementing process improvements to optimise operational efficiency and increase productivity.

Responsibilities

• Analyse data to identify areas for process improvement within the manufacturing operation.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to optimise efficiency, reduce waste, and increase productivity.
• Implement lean methodologies and techniques to streamline processes.
• Initiate training sessions for teams on lean practices and methodologies.
• Evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on the effectiveness of improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops to gather feedback from stakeholders on process efficiencies.
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Assist in the development of project scopes for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Launch initiatives to foster a proactive and performance-oriented culture.
• Engage with suppliers to ensure a continuous improvement mindset is implemented throughout the supply chain.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in continuous improvement or process optimisation roles

Technical Skills

• Lean Six Sigma
• Data Analysis
• Project Management
• Process Mapping

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Lean Six Sigma: Preferred certification demonstrating a strong foundation in Lean principles.
• Experience in the Manufacturing Industry: Prior experience working within manufacturing processes and environments is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness programs
• Professional development opportunities
• Pension scheme

Company Culture

• Innovation: We pride ourselves on leading through innovation, encouraging all staff to share ideas and bring solutions to life.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to an inclusive culture, where diverse voices drive our success.
• Continuous Improvement: A culture that embraces and drives continuous improvement at all levels of the organisation.