49 Manufacturing Plants jobs in the United Kingdom
Head of Production Management Resiliency - Director

Posted 12 days ago
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The successful candidate will ensure the resilience of critical applications by adhering to enhanced testing and recovery standards, and proactively identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities. This role is crucial for maintaining the stability and operational resilience of Citi's critical business services, ensuring they remain within defined impact tolerances and minimizing client impact duration.
**Responsibilities:**
**Implement Enhanced Testing and Recovery:**
+ Oversee the implementation and execution of Production Swing testing for critical applications, ensuring applications run from their alternate site for a minimum of 5 days.
+ Implement and oversee Data Recovery testing, ensuring applications can recover critical data from backup solutions within the defined Impact Tolerance (ITOL).
+ Drive the onboarding of critical applications to the One-Touch Recovery orchestration solution.
+ Minimize the Recovery Time Actual (TRTA) for critical applications.
**Design and Architecture:**
+ Champion resilient application design by advocating for and integrating resiliency principles into architectures, and promoting the use of established resiliency patterns.
+ Leverage cloud-native services and features to enhance application resiliency. This includes services for auto-scaling, load balancing, and disaster recovery.
+ Explore and implement chaos engineering practices to proactively identify and address system weaknesses under stress.
**Proactive Vulnerability Management:**
+ Proactively identify vulnerabilities through regular architecture reviews, comprehensive scenario testing, and foundational testing.
+ Document and demonstrate mitigation efforts for all discovered vulnerabilities. This includes developing remediation plans, implementing necessary changes, and validating the effectiveness of mitigations.
+ Ensure that all identified vulnerabilities have remediation plans scheduled.
**Operational Resilience Adherence:**
+ Ensure that all critical applications adhere to operational resilience testing and recovery requirements.
+ Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to define and maintain appropriate impact tolerances for critical business services.
**Performance Measurement and Reporting:**
+ Monitor and report on key resilience metrics, including the number of applications executing production swing tests, the number of applications on One-ouch Recovery, recovery times and adherence to operational resilience requirements.
+ Provide regular updates to senior management on the status of resilience initiatives and key performance indicators.
**Key Qualifications:**
+ Relevant professional software engineering experience - and in particular in SRE roles
+ Expertise analyzing complex application, database, network, and OS issues across a distributed large scale customer facing systems
+ Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across multiple business and technical team
+ Experience in Java, .NET, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Helm, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Kubernetes, AWS, Splunk, Prometheus
+ BS degree in computer science or equivalent field
**What we'll provide you:**
By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
+ 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
+ A discretional annual performance related bonus
+ Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Pension Plan
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
+ Access to an array of learning and development resources
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
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Graduate Mechanical Engineers for Production Management
Posted 7 days ago
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We are looking for graduate Mechanical Engineers for a Precision Engineering business to be a part of the Production Management team. We are looking for dynamic, driven and ambitious MEs ideally with a few years industry experience.
This is an excellent platform to join a highly successful Manufacturing business that can provide a genuine career path into further Production Managementand beyond, w i.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
Denham
30,000 - 40,000
A leading Aerospace organisation are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their Production Engineering team and play a pivotal role in strengthening operational discipline, driving process improvements, and ensuring manufacturing consistency across their operations.
This position will suit a detail-oriented engineering professional who enjoys collaborating with shop floor teams, enhancing processes, and delivering practical change that improves efficiency, safety, and quality.
Key Accountabilities - Manufacturing Process Engineer
+ Review and analyse manufacturing processes using PFMEA and other tools to identify and address risks.
+ Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce variability and enhance operational reliability.
+ Develop and maintain clear work instructions, process documentation, and visual aids.
+ Take ownership of the process management system, ensuring accessibility, accuracy, and compliance.
+ Support process change management, including the introduction of new equipment and procedures.
+ Assist with training development to enhance process understanding and compliance.
+ Report on process performance, risks, and improvement progress to senior stakeholders.
+ Develop and manage KPIs to drive accountability and monitor performance.
Key Skills and qualifications - Manufacturing Process Engineer
+ Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (Mechanical or related), minimum 2.1 Bachelors.
+ Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and general machining and assembly processes.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
40,000 - 45,000 + Half Day Friday + Progression + Company Benefits
Rhyl
Are you a Manufacturing Engineer or similar with a background in Manufacturing Process Improvement? Are you looking to play an integral part in implementing processes and leading continuous improvement strategies on behalf of one of the leading healthcare manufacturers in the UK?
On offer is the opportunity to join a leading medical equipment manufacturer and supplier, who are undertaking a massive period of growth having recently acquired another business. The company provide medical mobility equipment for both domestic and commercial clients, these include stairlifts, hoists, slings and other crucial devices. Due to the nature of the business, taking care of their employees and nurturing their development is the key to their growth and long term business strategy.
This varied and autonomous role, you will be responsible for developing and optimising assembly processes, identification and implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives, spotting assembly line issues, collaboration with Quality and R & D teams and analysing data to drive continuous improvement strategies. This is a Monday to Thursday 8AM-4:30PM shift, with a 1:30PM finish on a Friday.
This role would suit a Production, Process, or Manufacturing Engineer looking to play a pivotal role within a large manufacturer who will help you progress your career and give you full autonomy to be a major player in the business.
THE ROLE
- Diagnosing problems and implementing solutions for them
- Supporting NPI and the manufacturing process
- Developing and implementing KPIs
- Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, finish at 1:30pm on Fridays
THE PERSON
- Manufacturing Engineer or similar
- Background in Manufacturing Process works
- Commutable to Rhyl
Reference: 21052B
Keywords: Manufacturing, Production, Process, Engineering, Engineer, Healthcare, Mobility, Manufacturer, CNC, Precision Engineer, Lean, Kaizen, Rhyl, North Wales, Continuous Improvement
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer required to play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising manufacturing processes across end-to-end production — from sheet metal to paint and final assembly. Your work will drive efficiency, quality, and innovation while supporting the introduction of new products into production (NPI).
A strong foundation in manual assembly, process documentation, and cross-functional collaboration is essential and experience with robotics and automation would be of benefit.
Our client is a leading manufacturer in the Yellow Goods industry, producing equipment that powers essential operations worldwide. As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join their Manufacturing Engineering team. This is a great opportunity to apply your expertise and experience in a forward-thinking environment.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Role:
Process Development & NPI Support
Design manufacturing processes and layouts from scratch.
Improve existing workflows using modern, cost-effective methods.
Ensure new product designs are production-ready and manufacturable.
Conduct time studies and process analysis from first principles.
CAD & Layout Optimisation
Create and update 2D CAD layouts for manufacturing cells and equipment.
Optimise factory space and workflow alignment with practical implementation.
Process Documentation & Risk Management
Develop SOPs, work instructions, PFMEAs, and process flows.
Conduct risk assessments in collaboration with Health & Safety.
Ensure process changes and NPI introductions are documented and controlled.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering, quality, production, and stores teams.
Facilitate smooth integration of improvements and new processes.
Deliver projects on time and within budget through effective stakeholder coordination.
Manual Assembly & Automation
Apply hands-on manual assembly experience to process development.
Investigate automation opportunities to increase productivity.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Requirements:
5+ years in process engineering within automotive or heavy manufacturing (Yellow Goods preferred).
Strong knowledge of process creation, optimisation, and layout design.
Proficient in 2D CAD (Draftsight), Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office.
Proven ability to write PFMEAs and conduct risk assessments.
Experience in supporting NPI from prototype to production.
Solid experience with manual assembly processes.
Desirable knowledge of automation (robotics, PLCs, material handling systems).
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong team player who can work independently and cross-functionally.
Familiar with lean manufacturing principles.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with virtual CAD layout design.
Background in the Yellow Goods or heavy machinery sector.
Understanding of automated manufacturing systems.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Benefits:
Excellent working conditions, Pension and Healthcare options.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Applications:
**VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role**
This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply.
Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application. Candidates requiring or working on a Visa will not be considered.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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- Permanent role
- £40k pa
- Day shift only
- Hours of work: (Mon – Thu 08:00am – 16:30pm) and (Fri 08:00 – 14:15pm)
- Flexible working is prioritised
- 25 days’ holiday, purchase additional 3 per year and 8 bank holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Critical Illness Cover
- Death in service
- Company Pension Scheme
- Cycle To Work Scheme
- Onsite Parking
This is an exciting opportunity which we are proud to bring to market. Our client is a well-known major player within the automotive industry. They are a global business located in various countries with approximately 10,000 employees.
An opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their dynamic business in the Sunderland area. The role is crucial for the ongoing success of the company; with the working hours offering an excellent work/life balance. They are a big believer in personal development; and have key values which will help you to get the best out of your career.
They collaborate with many major manufacturers designing, developing and manufacturing essential automotive parts. They have recently moved into a state of the art building, with excellent onsite facilities and transport connections.
THE ROLE
- You will be responsible for sustaining equipment efficiency and supporting process and equipment improvements in line with local and group standards
- You will be responsible for the industrialisation of new processes and developing improvement activities in accordance with business needs
- You will measure the performance of processes to identify opportunities for improvement
- You will measure and look to improve work centre cycle time and capacity calculation
- Look over machine parameter control
- Collaborating with Project teams and stakeholders on the introduction of new processes
- Collaborate with others in development of workflow to best effect
- Collaborating to plan & coordinate equipment moves or new installation on site
- Collaborating to support industrialisation of tools and equipment
- Collaborating to support development of SOP for new processes
- You will monitor SPM Adherence, RO Monitoring and update
- You will be responsible for the development of improvement plans
- You will collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvements
- You will apply practical problem-solving techniques
- You will be involved with the management of improvement teams
- Supporting the process change process
- Supporting the design change process
- Supporting and development of QMS control measures and adherence
- Providing advice and guidance on Routing set up, TA/TP improvement actions, Process and equipment documentation, Document control and adherence and CAPEX
- Management of process master data
- Management of FMEA for all products
- You will have a Level 3 qualification in engineering discipline, or equivalent time spent in similar role within automotive or manufacturing industry
- You will be able to demonstrate good knowledge of process engineering
- You will be able to demonstrate good knowledge of project management
- You will be an effective communicator across all levels of the business
- You can manage resources effectively – i.e. in-direct resource, time management
- You will have an analytical and/or methodical approach to delivering workload
- You can demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities
- You have a professional approach for line and project management interactions
- You are approachable by all levels of the business
- You have a structured and standardized approach to workload and project management
Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Team. Alternatively, if you have any questions; please get in touch with our Engineering Manager Harry Mann at Westray Recruitment Group.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Manufacturing Process Engineer
40,000 - 45,000 + Half Day Friday + Progression + Company Benefits
Rhyl
Are you a Manufacturing Engineer or similar with a background in Manufacturing Process Improvement? Are you looking to play an integral part in implementing processes and leading continuous improvement strategies on behalf of one of the leading healthcare manufacturers in the UK?
On offer is the opportunity to join a leading medical equipment manufacturer and supplier, who are undertaking a massive period of growth having recently acquired another business. The company provide medical mobility equipment for both domestic and commercial clients, these include stairlifts, hoists, slings and other crucial devices. Due to the nature of the business, taking care of their employees and nurturing their development is the key to their growth and long term business strategy.
This varied and autonomous role, you will be responsible for developing and optimising assembly processes, identification and implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives, spotting assembly line issues, collaboration with Quality and R & D teams and analysing data to drive continuous improvement strategies. This is a Monday to Thursday 8AM-4:30PM shift, with a 1:30PM finish on a Friday.
This role would suit a Production, Process, or Manufacturing Engineer looking to play a pivotal role within a large manufacturer who will help you progress your career and give you full autonomy to be a major player in the business.
THE ROLE
- Diagnosing problems and implementing solutions for them
- Supporting NPI and the manufacturing process
- Developing and implementing KPIs
- Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, finish at 1:30pm on Fridays
THE PERSON
- Manufacturing Engineer or similar
- Background in Manufacturing Process works
- Commutable to Rhyl
Reference: 21052B
Keywords: Manufacturing, Production, Process, Engineering, Engineer, Healthcare, Mobility, Manufacturer, CNC, Precision Engineer, Lean, Kaizen, Rhyl, North Wales, Continuous Improvement
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted today
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
Denham
30,000 - 40,000
A leading Aerospace organisation are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their Production Engineering team and play a pivotal role in strengthening operational discipline, driving process improvements, and ensuring manufacturing consistency across their operations.
This position will suit a detail-oriented engineering professional who enjoys collaborating with shop floor teams, enhancing processes, and delivering practical change that improves efficiency, safety, and quality.
Key Accountabilities - Manufacturing Process Engineer
+ Review and analyse manufacturing processes using PFMEA and other tools to identify and address risks.
+ Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce variability and enhance operational reliability.
+ Develop and maintain clear work instructions, process documentation, and visual aids.
+ Take ownership of the process management system, ensuring accessibility, accuracy, and compliance.
+ Support process change management, including the introduction of new equipment and procedures.
+ Assist with training development to enhance process understanding and compliance.
+ Report on process performance, risks, and improvement progress to senior stakeholders.
+ Develop and manage KPIs to drive accountability and monitor performance.
Key Skills and qualifications - Manufacturing Process Engineer
+ Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (Mechanical or related), minimum 2.1 Bachelors.
+ Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and general machining and assembly processes.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer required to play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising manufacturing processes across end-to-end production — from sheet metal to paint and final assembly. Your work will drive efficiency, quality, and innovation while supporting the introduction of new products into production (NPI).
A strong foundation in manual assembly, process documentation, and cross-functional collaboration is essential and experience with robotics and automation would be of benefit.
Our client is a leading manufacturer in the Yellow Goods industry, producing equipment that powers essential operations worldwide. As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join their Manufacturing Engineering team. This is a great opportunity to apply your expertise and experience in a forward-thinking environment.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Role:
Process Development & NPI Support
Design manufacturing processes and layouts from scratch.
Improve existing workflows using modern, cost-effective methods.
Ensure new product designs are production-ready and manufacturable.
Conduct time studies and process analysis from first principles.
CAD & Layout Optimisation
Create and update 2D CAD layouts for manufacturing cells and equipment.
Optimise factory space and workflow alignment with practical implementation.
Process Documentation & Risk Management
Develop SOPs, work instructions, PFMEAs, and process flows.
Conduct risk assessments in collaboration with Health & Safety.
Ensure process changes and NPI introductions are documented and controlled.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering, quality, production, and stores teams.
Facilitate smooth integration of improvements and new processes.
Deliver projects on time and within budget through effective stakeholder coordination.
Manual Assembly & Automation
Apply hands-on manual assembly experience to process development.
Investigate automation opportunities to increase productivity.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Requirements:
5+ years in process engineering within automotive or heavy manufacturing (Yellow Goods preferred).
Strong knowledge of process creation, optimisation, and layout design.
Proficient in 2D CAD (Draftsight), Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office.
Proven ability to write PFMEAs and conduct risk assessments.
Experience in supporting NPI from prototype to production.
Solid experience with manual assembly processes.
Desirable knowledge of automation (robotics, PLCs, material handling systems).
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong team player who can work independently and cross-functionally.
Familiar with lean manufacturing principles.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with virtual CAD layout design.
Background in the Yellow Goods or heavy machinery sector.
Understanding of automated manufacturing systems.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Benefits:
Excellent working conditions, Pension and Healthcare options.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Applications:
**VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role**
This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply.
Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application. Candidates requiring or working on a Visa will not be considered.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
- Permanent role
- £40k pa
- Day shift only
- Hours of work: (Mon – Thu 08:00am – 16:30pm) and (Fri 08:00 – 14:15pm)
- Flexible working is prioritised
- 25 days’ holiday, purchase additional 3 per year and 8 bank holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Critical Illness Cover
- Death in service
- Company Pension Scheme
- Cycle To Work Scheme
- Onsite Parking
This is an exciting opportunity which we are proud to bring to market. Our client is a well-known major player within the automotive industry. They are a global business located in various countries with approximately 10,000 employees.
An opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their dynamic business in the Sunderland area. The role is crucial for the ongoing success of the company; with the working hours offering an excellent work/life balance. They are a big believer in personal development; and have key values which will help you to get the best out of your career.
They collaborate with many major manufacturers designing, developing and manufacturing essential automotive parts. They have recently moved into a state of the art building, with excellent onsite facilities and transport connections.
THE ROLE
- You will be responsible for sustaining equipment efficiency and supporting process and equipment improvements in line with local and group standards
- You will be responsible for the industrialisation of new processes and developing improvement activities in accordance with business needs
- You will measure the performance of processes to identify opportunities for improvement
- You will measure and look to improve work centre cycle time and capacity calculation
- Look over machine parameter control
- Collaborating with Project teams and stakeholders on the introduction of new processes
- Collaborate with others in development of workflow to best effect
- Collaborating to plan & coordinate equipment moves or new installation on site
- Collaborating to support industrialisation of tools and equipment
- Collaborating to support development of SOP for new processes
- You will monitor SPM Adherence, RO Monitoring and update
- You will be responsible for the development of improvement plans
- You will collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvements
- You will apply practical problem-solving techniques
- You will be involved with the management of improvement teams
- Supporting the process change process
- Supporting the design change process
- Supporting and development of QMS control measures and adherence
- Providing advice and guidance on Routing set up, TA/TP improvement actions, Process and equipment documentation, Document control and adherence and CAPEX
- Management of process master data
- Management of FMEA for all products
- You will have a Level 3 qualification in engineering discipline, or equivalent time spent in similar role within automotive or manufacturing industry
- You will be able to demonstrate good knowledge of process engineering
- You will be able to demonstrate good knowledge of project management
- You will be an effective communicator across all levels of the business
- You can manage resources effectively – i.e. in-direct resource, time management
- You will have an analytical and/or methodical approach to delivering workload
- You can demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities
- You have a professional approach for line and project management interactions
- You are approachable by all levels of the business
- You have a structured and standardized approach to workload and project management
Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Team. Alternatively, if you have any questions; please get in touch with our Engineering Manager Harry Mann at Westray Recruitment Group.