2,616 Industrial jobs in the United Kingdom
Industrial Engineer - Process Improvement
BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled Industrial Engineer to focus on process improvement, working remotely. This role is ideal for an individual who can analyse complex industrial systems, identify inefficiencies, and implement innovative solutions to optimize productivity and reduce costs. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and improving integrated systems of people, materials, information, equipment, and energy.
This remote position requires strong analytical capabilities, a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different functional areas. You will be responsible for data collection, statistical analysis, process mapping, and the development of new workflows and operational strategies. Collaboration will occur through virtual platforms, making effective communication and self-management essential. This is a great chance to apply your engineering expertise in a flexible work setting.
Key Responsibilities:
This remote position requires strong analytical capabilities, a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different functional areas. You will be responsible for data collection, statistical analysis, process mapping, and the development of new workflows and operational strategies. Collaboration will occur through virtual platforms, making effective communication and self-management essential. This is a great chance to apply your engineering expertise in a flexible work setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse existing industrial processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Design and optimise workflows, production systems, and facility layouts.
- Conduct time and motion studies to improve operational efficiency.
- Utilise statistical methods and software for data analysis.
- Develop process documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with operations, quality, and management teams virtually.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on process improvements.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, or operations.
- Strong knowledge of statistical analysis and process modelling tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, simulation software).
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
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Process Improvement Engineer - Industrial
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Engineer with a strong background in industrial environments to join their team on a fully remote basis. This role is focused on analyzing, designing, and implementing enhancements to manufacturing and operational processes to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. The successful candidate will utilize lean manufacturing principles, data analysis, and innovative problem-solving techniques. Effective remote collaboration and communication are key to success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify areas for improvement, such as bottlenecks, waste, and inefficiencies.
- Develop and implement process improvement projects utilizing methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
- Design and optimize workflows, material handling, and production layouts.
- Create and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.
- Conduct data analysis to measure process performance and identify root causes of issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and engineering, to implement changes.
- Evaluate new technologies and methodologies for potential process enhancements.
- Develop business cases and project plans for process improvement initiatives.
- Train and mentor staff on new processes and continuous improvement techniques.
- Monitor the effectiveness of implemented changes and ensure sustained improvements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering or continuous improvement within an industrial setting.
- Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred), and Kaizen methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach.
- Proficiency in process mapping, simulation software, and statistical analysis tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings effectively.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control systems.
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Industrial Process Improvement Engineer
M1 1AN Manchester, North West
£50000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a proactive and analytical Industrial Process Improvement Engineer to join their operations team in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This role is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency, productivity, and quality of manufacturing and operational processes. You will be instrumental in identifying bottlenecks, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.
Key responsibilities include analyzing existing industrial processes, identifying areas for optimization, and developing detailed plans for improvement. You will design and implement new process layouts, workflows, and methodologies to increase throughput and reduce waste. Utilizing statistical analysis, data collection, and process mapping techniques to measure performance and identify root causes of inefficiencies will be a core function. Collaborating with production, engineering, and quality assurance teams to implement changes and ensure successful adoption is essential. You will also be involved in training staff on new processes and methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Developing and maintaining process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and performance metrics will also be part of your remit.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma methodologies is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to interpret data and drive tangible results, are essential. Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Excel) is beneficial. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills are necessary to effectively lead change initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams. Experience with automation and robotics in an industrial setting is a plus. This role is based on-site in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**.
Key responsibilities include analyzing existing industrial processes, identifying areas for optimization, and developing detailed plans for improvement. You will design and implement new process layouts, workflows, and methodologies to increase throughput and reduce waste. Utilizing statistical analysis, data collection, and process mapping techniques to measure performance and identify root causes of inefficiencies will be a core function. Collaborating with production, engineering, and quality assurance teams to implement changes and ensure successful adoption is essential. You will also be involved in training staff on new processes and methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Developing and maintaining process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and performance metrics will also be part of your remit.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma methodologies is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to interpret data and drive tangible results, are essential. Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Excel) is beneficial. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills are necessary to effectively lead change initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams. Experience with automation and robotics in an industrial setting is a plus. This role is based on-site in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**.
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Industrial Process Improvement Engineer
CV1 2GT Coventry, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Industrial Process Improvement Engineer to join their manufacturing operations inCoventry, West Midlands, UK . This is a hybrid role, offering a balance between on-site process analysis and development, and flexible remote work for data analysis and reporting. The successful candidate will be instrumental in identifying and implementing efficiencies to enhance production output and quality.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process optimization strategies using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Design and conduct experiments to test and validate process changes.
- Create and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Utilize data analysis and statistical tools to monitor process performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to implement and sustain process improvements.
- Manage small-to-medium scale improvement projects from initiation to completion.
- Train operators and line staff on new processes and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to process efficiency and output.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial engineering or process improvement within a manufacturing setting.
- Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping).
- Experience with Six Sigma principles and methodologies (Green Belt certification is a plus).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Experience with process simulation software is advantageous.
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid work environment.
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Industrial Process Improvement Engineer
PL4 0AA Plymouth, South West
£38000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Industrial Process Improvement Engineer to join their manufacturing operations based in **Plymouth, Devon, UK**. This role is critical in driving efficiency, optimising workflows, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across all production processes. You will be responsible for analysing existing systems, identifying bottlenecks, and developing practical solutions to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and a proven ability to implement change.
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This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on operational excellence within a well-established organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse current manufacturing processes, workflows, and operational data to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing strategies, including 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Design and execute process improvement projects, from initial concept to final implementation and validation.
- Create detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and performance metrics.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented changes, making adjustments as necessary.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
- Train and mentor staff on process improvement techniques and best practices.
- Investigate production issues and implement root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Conduct regular audits of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance and identify potential risks.
- Contribute to the development of capital expenditure proposals for process equipment upgrades.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in process improvement, manufacturing engineering, or operations management.
- Proven experience in applying lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a significant advantage).
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including statistical process control (SPC).
- Experience with CAD software and process simulation tools is beneficial.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on operational excellence within a well-established organisation.
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Process Improvement Engineer - Industrial
SW1A 0AA London, London
£45000 Annually
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Join a renowned manufacturing firm in **London** as a Process Improvement Engineer and drive operational excellence across their state-of-the-art facilities. This role offers a dynamic blend of on-site analysis and remote strategic planning, contributing significantly to enhanced efficiency and productivity. You will be responsible for identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for optimization within existing manufacturing processes. This involves conducting detailed studies, data analysis, and the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement tools.
Your key duties will include mapping current state processes, designing future state workflows, and developing action plans for implementation. You'll collaborate closely with production teams, quality assurance, and management to ensure seamless integration of new processes and technologies. This role demands a strong analytical mind, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. You will also be involved in cost reduction initiatives, waste elimination programs, and the development of performance metrics to track progress. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of industrial engineering principles and have hands-on experience with process simulation software and data analysis tools. We are looking for a proactive individual who can champion change, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and deliver measurable results that enhance the company's competitive edge. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring our production lines operate at peak performance and adhere to the highest quality standards. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact within a forward-thinking organisation.
Qualifications:
Your key duties will include mapping current state processes, designing future state workflows, and developing action plans for implementation. You'll collaborate closely with production teams, quality assurance, and management to ensure seamless integration of new processes and technologies. This role demands a strong analytical mind, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. You will also be involved in cost reduction initiatives, waste elimination programs, and the development of performance metrics to track progress. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of industrial engineering principles and have hands-on experience with process simulation software and data analysis tools. We are looking for a proactive individual who can champion change, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and deliver measurable results that enhance the company's competitive edge. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring our production lines operate at peak performance and adhere to the highest quality standards. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact within a forward-thinking organisation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process improvement or industrial engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven track record of implementing Lean, Six Sigma, or other CI methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software (e.g., Minitab, Excel).
- Excellent project management and communication skills.
- Experience with process mapping and workflow design.
- Familiarity with manufacturing operations and supply chain principles.
- Ability to work effectively in both collaborative and independent settings.
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Senior Industrial Engineer, Process Improvement
MK1 1BB Milton Keynes, South East
£70000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and analytical Senior Industrial Engineer to join their forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to optimizing operations and processes from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, productivity, and quality improvements across various industrial and manufacturing settings. The core of this role involves analyzing existing workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and developing innovative solutions to streamline operations. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other process improvement techniques. You will conduct time and motion studies, capacity planning, facility layout design, and production system analysis. The role also involves creating and maintaining process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and performance metrics. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and supply chain, is essential to ensure successful implementation of improvements. We seek an engineer with a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, operations research, and statistical analysis. Exceptional problem-solving skills, strong project management capabilities, and the ability to lead change initiatives in a remote environment are critical. If you are passionate about optimizing industrial processes and driving operational excellence through data-driven insights, we encourage you to apply. This remote opportunity offers a significant impact on improving operational efficiency and competitiveness for our client. Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Design and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Develop and optimize production workflows, material handling, and factory layouts.
- Conduct capacity planning and forecasting to meet demand.
- Develop and implement performance metrics and quality control systems.
- Create and maintain detailed process documentation and SOPs.
- Lead cross-functional teams in process improvement projects.
- Evaluate new technologies and automation solutions.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering or operations management.
- Proven experience implementing lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly desirable).
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, operations research, and statistical analysis.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, FlexSim) and CAD tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience leading projects remotely.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of industry best practices in automation and manufacturing technology.
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Senior Industrial Engineer - Process Improvement
L3 1HG Liverpool, North West
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Senior Industrial Engineer to drive process improvements within their manufacturing operations in **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK**. This role operates on a hybrid model, offering flexibility between remote work and on-site presence at our **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK** facility. You will be instrumental in analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. Key responsibilities include developing and applying lean manufacturing principles, conducting time and motion studies, and designing optimized workflows. You will lead projects focused on automation, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong data analysis skills to measure performance, identify root causes of issues, and validate the effectiveness of implemented changes. You will work collaboratively with production teams, management, and engineering departments to foster a culture of operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, with significant experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies. Proficiency in process mapping software and data analysis tools is essential. Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills are vital for success in this multifaceted role. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and career progression.
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Senior Industrial Engineer - Process Improvement
CV1 2NP Coventry, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm in Coventry , is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to drive process improvements and optimize operational efficiency across their facilities. This hybrid role combines strategic remote analysis with essential on-site implementation and collaboration. You will be tasked with analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve quality. This involves applying lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and data-driven approaches to achieve operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include designing and implementing improved workflows, developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and creating process simulation models. You will work closely with production teams, management, and other engineering disciplines to foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience. Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. Proficiency in process mapping software (e.g., Visio) and simulation tools is a plus. Excellent communication and leadership abilities are required to effectively guide teams and implement change. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of our client's manufacturing operations.
Key responsibilities include designing and implementing improved workflows, developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and creating process simulation models. You will work closely with production teams, management, and other engineering disciplines to foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience. Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. Proficiency in process mapping software (e.g., Visio) and simulation tools is a plus. Excellent communication and leadership abilities are required to effectively guide teams and implement change. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of our client's manufacturing operations.
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Remote Industrial Process Improvement Engineer
EC1A 1BB London, London
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and analytical Remote Industrial Process Improvement Engineer to join their expanding operations. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in optimizing manufacturing and operational processes, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing solutions to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall quality. Responsibilities include conducting in-depth analysis of current workflows, developing and testing process improvements using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. You will create detailed process documentation, train stakeholders on new procedures, and monitor the impact of implemented changes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of industrial engineering principles, statistical process control, and performance metrics. Experience with process simulation software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. You must be a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, capable of influencing change across different departments without direct supervision. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong self-discipline, time management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with virtual teams. Regular virtual meetings and online collaboration tools will be essential for success. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and have a proven ability to deliver tangible results in a remote setting, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize industrial processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Create and maintain process documentation, flowcharts, and standard operating procedures.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor process performance.
- Conduct root cause analysis for process deviations and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with operational teams remotely to implement changes and provide training.
- Utilize data analysis and simulation tools to support process improvements.
- Prepare reports and presentations on process performance and improvement recommendations.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial process improvement.
- Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data analysis.
- Experience with process mapping and simulation software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in manufacturing or operations environments.
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