Process Improvement Specialist , Grocery Partnerships

Manchester, North West Amazon

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Do you want to work in an innovative, dynamic, and motivated team? Do you want to be part of a newly formed organization that designs and launches new business models worldwide? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems to improve customer experience? Do you have initial leadership experience with a solid track record of achieving results?
This position is for you! We are looking to hire an Process Improvement Specialist II in Manchester to join the Grocery Partnership team that that is redefining grocery delivery and help us build and grow this service for our customers.
Amazon is one of the world's most recognizable brands, and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers. Our 3P business extends this selection to local stores that offer their selection on our Ultra-Fast Fresh platform.
Our overall mission is simple: we want Amazon to be the place where customers find, discover, and buy everything they need online. Whatever our customers desire, we find ways to deliver it. With your help, Amazon will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to make history.
Key job responsibilities
Amazon is seeking a Process Improvement Specialist II to join our 3P Grocery Partnerships team. As one of the world's most recognisable brands, Amazon delivers millions of products each year to loyal customers. Our 3P business expands this by partnering with local stores through our Ultra-Fast Fresh platform.
In this role, you'll act as a key link between local operations and central business teams, driving innovation and operational excellence across the Northern UK. You'll work closely with stakeholders to analyse performance data and identify opportunities to enhance our Grocery Partnership service. A core focus will be tracking key metrics and delivering actionable, data-driven recommendations.
As the regional lead, you'll be the subject matter expert for 3P operations, accountable for targets across customer experience, productivity, and quality. You'll also manage cross-functional projects and work directly with merchants to ensure smooth rollout of new initiatives.
This role requires strong relationship management and analytical skills, as you'll serve as the primary point of contact for partner store management and local operations teams.
Due to the evolving Grocery Partnership environment, you're expected to operate in a highly ambiguous setting, communicating daily with your direct manager.
Basic Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree
- Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques
- Experience with supporting tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP, MS Excel and MS Access)
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Process Improvement Specialist ,Grocery Partnerships

Manchester, North West Amazon

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Do you want to work in an innovative, dynamic, and motivated team? Do you want to be part of a newly formed organization that designs and launches new business models worldwide? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems to improve customer experience? Do you have initial leadership experience with a solid track record of achieving results?



This position is for you! We are looking to hire an Process Improvement Specialist II in Manchester to join the Grocery Partnership team that that is redefining grocery delivery and help us build and grow this service for our customers.



Amazon is one of the world's most recognizable brands, and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers. Our 3P business extends this selection to local stores that offer their selection on our Ultra-Fast Fresh platform.



Our overall mission is simple: we want Amazon to be the place where customers find, discover, and buy everything they need online. Whatever our customers desire, we find ways to deliver it. With your help, Amazon will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to make history.



Key job responsibilities

Amazon is seeking a Process Improvement Specialist II to join our 3P Grocery Partnerships team. As one of the worldu2019s most recognisable brands, Amazon delivers millions of products each year to loyal customers. Our 3P business expands this by partnering with local stores through our Ultra-Fast Fresh platform.



In this role, youu2019ll act as a key link between local operations and central business teams, driving innovation and operational excellence across the Northern UK. Youu2019ll work closely with stakeholders to analyse performance data and identify opportunities to enhance our Grocery Partnership service. A core focus will be tracking key metrics and delivering actionable, data-driven recommendations.



As the regional lead, youu2019ll be the subject matter expert for 3P operations, accountable for targets across customer experience, productivity, and quality. Youu2019ll also manage cross-functional projects and work directly with merchants to ensure smooth rollout of new initiatives.



This role requires strong relationship management and analytical skills, as you'll serve as the primary point of contact for partner store management and local operations teams.



Due to the evolving Grocery Partnership environment, youu2019re expected to operate in a highly ambiguous setting, communicating daily with your direct manager.

Basic Qualifications

- A Bachelor's degree

- Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions

- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques

- Experience with supporting tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP, MS Excel and MS Access)



Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.



Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Process Improvement Specialist ,Grocery Partnerships

Manchester, North West Amazon

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Do you want to work in an innovative, dynamic, and motivated team? Do you want to be part of a newly formed organization that designs and launches new business models worldwide? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems to improve customer experience? Do you have initial leadership experience with a solid track record of achieving results?



This position is for you! We are looking to hire an Process Improvement Specialist II in Manchester to join the Grocery Partnership team that that is redefining grocery delivery and help us build and grow this service for our customers.



Amazon is one of the world's most recognizable brands, and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers. Our 3P business extends this selection to local stores that offer their selection on our Ultra-Fast Fresh platform.



Our overall mission is simple: we want Amazon to be the place where customers find, discover, and buy everything they need online. Whatever our customers desire, we find ways to deliver it. With your help, Amazon will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to make history.



Key job responsibilities

Amazon is seeking a Process Improvement Specialist II to join our 3P Grocery Partnerships team. As one of the worldu2019s most recognisable brands, Amazon delivers millions of products each year to loyal customers. Our 3P business expands this by partnering with local stores through our Ultra-Fast Fresh platform.



In this role, youu2019ll act as a key link between local operations and central business teams, driving innovation and operational excellence across the Northern UK. Youu2019ll work closely with stakeholders to analyse performance data and identify opportunities to enhance our Grocery Partnership service. A core focus will be tracking key metrics and delivering actionable, data-driven recommendations.



As the regional lead, youu2019ll be the subject matter expert for 3P operations, accountable for targets across customer experience, productivity, and quality. Youu2019ll also manage cross-functional projects and work directly with merchants to ensure smooth rollout of new initiatives.



This role requires strong relationship management and analytical skills, as you'll serve as the primary point of contact for partner store management and local operations teams.



Due to the evolving Grocery Partnership environment, youu2019re expected to operate in a highly ambiguous setting, communicating daily with your direct manager.

Basic Qualifications

- A Bachelor's degree

- Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions

- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques

- Experience with supporting tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP, MS Excel and MS Access)



Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.



Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Continuous Improvement Engineer

Tyldesley, North West £31 - £40 Hourly Morson Talent

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Morson are working with one of the UK's leading Defence Manufacturer in finding a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join the team at the Bolton site.

  • Supporting root cause analysis for externally supplied detail products
  • Reduce defective issues within the stores area of the business which include, rework and non-conformances using an 8D / A3 methodology.
  • Implementation of process controls & process capability based on critical stores and logistics process driven by both our internal and external customers
  • Facilitation of Practical Problem Solving for Root cause analysis within the manufacturing & Logistic facilities
  • Facilitation of Improvement activities within the manufacturing & Logistics' facility
  • Technical expertise on Lean tool sets and change management
  • Managing improvements into the business

What we're looking for from you:

  • Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 AND
  • Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject. OR
  • BEng in relevant Engineering or Science Degree

As a CI Team member your skills and experience will ideally include:

  • Strong Manufacturing & Warehousing background.
  • Awareness of supply chain goods receiving practices. 
  • Understanding of MRP & Just in Time principals (preferably in a stores environment)
  • Working in or supporting operations in a fast paced production environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence teams outside of your direct reporting structure.
  • The ability to form and maintain productive, working relationships across the functions.
  • Experience in the use & understanding of Lean manufacturing & SIX Sigma methodologies
  • Experience in the use & understanding of CI & Quality tools
  • Leading practical problem solving exercises with multi-functional teams
  • The ability to produce, maintain and interpret data using structured approach.
  • Manage projects and or improvement from "cradle to grave"
  • Experience in the use & understanding of Lean manufacturing systems tools and techniques & Minitab software.
  • Having a sound understanding of manufacturing, Logistical and engineering processes

If this role is of interest to you and you ould like to apply please submit an up to date CV

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Continuous Improvement Engineer

Greater Manchester, North West £30 - £40 Hourly Carbon 60

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Continuous Improvement Engineer

Carbon60 are seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Engineer (Manufacturing) to join their industry leading defence aerospace client's team in Bolton.

About the Role

The successful candidate will support the company's Assembly Operations business by developing, optimising and improving internal Stores and Logistic processes to aid the delivery of products to UK & international customers. They will support and lead waste / defect reduction activities that will increase productivity whilst reducing cost.

  • Full-time onsite at the Bolton Manufacturing Facility
  • Initial 12 month contract
  • Up to 40 per hour (via an Umbrella company)

Responsibilities

  • Set up, support and govern CI reviews, ensuring they are robust and sustainable.
  • Facilitation and running of CI plans to enable the implementation of corrective & preventive actions.
  • Supporting root cause analysis for externally supplied detail products.
  • Reduce defective issues within the stores area of the business which include, rework and non-conformances using an 8D / A3 methodology.
  • Implementation of process controls & process capability based on critical stores and logistics process driven by both our internal and external customers.
  • Facilitation of Practical Problem Solving for Root cause analysis within the manufacturing & Logistic facilities.
  • Facilitation of Improvement activities within the manufacturing & Logistics' facility.
  • Technical expertise on Lean tool sets and change management.
  • Managing improvements into the business.

Qualifications

  • Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
  • Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject or BEng in relevant Engineering or Science Degree.

Skills

  • Strong Manufacturing & Warehousing background (preferable not essential).
  • Awareness of supply chain goods receiving practices (preferable not essential).
  • Understanding of MRP & Just in Time principals (preferably in a stores environment).
  • Working in or supporting operations in a fast paced production environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence teams outside of your direct reporting structure.
  • The ability to form and maintain productive, working relationships across the functions.
  • Experience in the use & understanding of Lean manufacturing & SIX Sigma methodologies.
  • Experience in the use & understanding of CI & Quality tools.
  • Leading practical problem solving exercises with multi-functional teams.
  • The ability to produce, maintain and interpret data using structured approach.
  • Manage projects and or improvement from "cradle to grave".
  • Experience in the use & understanding of Lean manufacturing systems tools and techniques & Minitab software.
  • Having a sound understanding of manufacturing, Logistical and engineering processes.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a Security Clearance for this role. You must be a British Citizen to apply for this role.

If you are interested in this role please apply directly or call Ellie at Carbon60 Fareham on (phone number removed) for more information.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer

Greater Manchester, North West £40 Hourly Line Up Aviation

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Our client has an opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer to join them on a contract basis. You will be supporting the Assembly Operations business by developing, optimising and improving internal Stores and Logistic processes to aid the delivery of missile systems to our UK & international customers. They will support and lead waste / defect reduction activities that will increase productivity as we drive towards trebling our production rates while reducing our costs.

There will be a requirement to liaise with other functions within the company ensuring they are fully aware of all improvement activities that are ongoing within the business. Provide leadership, direction and support across Assembly Operations at all levels of the organisation.

Role: Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Bolton - fully onsite
Hours: 37 per week
Clearance: BPSS required to start, full SC to follow
Hourly Rate: Up to 40 per hour

What you'll be doing:

  • Set up, support and govern CI reviews, ensuring they are robust and sustainable.
  • Facilitation and running of CI plans to enable the implementation of corrective & preventative actions
  • Supporting root cause analysis for externally supplied detail products
  • Reduce defective issues within the stores area of the business which include, rework and non-conformances using an 8D / A3 methodology.
  • Implementation of process controls & process capability based on critical stores and logistics process driven by both our internal and external customers
  • Facilitation of Practical Problem Solving for Root cause analysis within the manufacturing & Logistic facilities
  • Facilitation of Improvement activities within the manufacturing & Logistics' facility
  • Technical expertise on Lean tool sets and change management
  • Managing improvements into the business


Requirements:

  • Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21
    AND
  • Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.
    OR
  • BEng in relevant Engineering or Science Degree
  • Strong Manufacturing & Warehousing background (preferable not essential)
  • Awareness of supply chain goods receiving practices (preferable not essential)
  • Understanding of MRP & Just in Time principals (preferably in a stores environment)
  • Working in or supporting operations in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence teams outside of your direct reporting structure.
  • The ability to form and maintain productive, working relationships across the functions.
  • Experience in the use & understanding of Lean manufacturing & SIX Sigma methodologies
  • Experience in the use & understanding of CI & Quality tools
  • Understanding of Lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies
  • Leading practical problem-solving exercises with multi-functional teams
  • The ability to produce, maintain and interpret data using structured approach.
  • Manage projects and or improvement from "cradle to grave"
  • Experience in the use & understanding of Lean manufacturing systems tools and techniques & Minitab software.
  • Having a sound understanding of manufacturing, Logistical and engineering processes


If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer

Greater Manchester, North West £35 - £40 Hourly Matchtech

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Our client in the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Bolton. This role is pivotal in driving continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Implementing continuous improvement strategies to reduce defects within the stores area, including rework and non-conformances.
  • Applying 8D and A3 methodologies to identify root causes and developing effective solutions.
  • Utilising Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive process efficiencies.
  • Employing quality tools to ensure product and process integrity.
  • Conducting data analysis using Minitab or other relevant software.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitoring and reporting on improvement activities and outcomes.


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in manufacturing continuous improvement.
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality tools.
  • Proficiency with data analysis software such as Minitab.
  • Strong background in manufacturing and warehousing.
  • Awareness of supply chain goods receiving practices.
  • Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Just-in-Time (JIT) principles.
  • Formal Technical Engineering or Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21, or equivalent qualifications such as HNC, BEng, or relevant Engineering or Science Degree.
  • A focus on and commitment to continuous improvement in a professional career.


Additional Information:

  • This position is a 12-month contract with the possibility of extension.
  • Monday to Friday on-site work pattern.
  • Security Clearance: SC with BPSS to start.
  • Infrequent travel may be required as per business needs.
  • Face-to-face on-site interviews will be conducted.


If you are passionate about continuous improvement and have a strong background in manufacturing, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Bolton.

Please note, the qualifactions mentioned above are essenitial for this position.

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Remote Senior Consultant - Business Process Optimization

M1 1AA Manchester, North West £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a reputable management consultancy, is seeking a talented and experienced Remote Senior Consultant focused on Business Process Optimization to join their dynamic and geographically dispersed team. This role is integral to helping clients across various sectors streamline their operations, enhance efficiency, and achieve significant cost savings through strategic process improvements. This is a remote-first position, emphasizing flexibility and collaboration across distances.

The successful candidate will be adept at analyzing complex business workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and designing innovative solutions to optimize performance. You will work closely with clients to understand their operational challenges, map current processes, and implement future-state improvements using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or other relevant frameworks. Your expertise will drive substantial positive change within client organizations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead diagnostic phases to assess current business processes and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop detailed process maps, identify inefficiencies, and quantify the impact of potential changes.
  • Design and recommend optimized business processes and workflows.
  • Oversee the implementation of process improvements, ensuring adherence to project timelines and objectives.
  • Develop business cases for process change initiatives, demonstrating ROI.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions for client teams on new processes and methodologies.
  • Collaborate with clients to ensure successful adoption of optimized processes.
  • Manage client relationships and communications, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
  • Conduct post-implementation reviews to measure the effectiveness of changes.
  • Mentor and support junior consultants on project engagements.
Essential Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 6 years of consulting experience, with a strong focus on business process optimization, Lean, or Six Sigma.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading process improvement projects in diverse industries.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
  • Excellent understanding of process modelling tools and methodologies.
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in managing projects and working within virtual team environments.
  • Ability to travel occasionally for client meetings if required, though the role is primarily remote.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a client-centric approach.
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and deliver results in a remote setting.
This role offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact on client organizations, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity based in the Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK area, though no physical presence is required.
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Senior Process Optimization Engineer

M1 1AA Manchester, North West £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Process Optimization Engineer to join their dynamic team in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role is pivotal in driving efficiency and continuous improvement across various industrial operations. You will be responsible for identifying bottlenecks, developing data-driven solutions, and implementing strategic process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve product quality. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing complex manufacturing and production systems, utilizing statistical methods and simulation tools to model and predict outcomes. You will lead projects from conception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams including operations, quality control, and R&D to ensure seamless integration of new processes. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed plant walk-throughs, performing root cause analysis for production issues, and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and process mapping techniques. You will also be involved in training and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the department. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for professional growth within a forward-thinking organisation, contributing directly to operational excellence. The role requires a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with CAD software and simulation packages is highly desirable. Join us in shaping the future of industrial efficiency.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and optimize existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Develop and implement new process designs and technologies.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed improvements.
  • Utilize statistical software and tools for data analysis and process control.
  • Lead cross-functional teams on continuous improvement projects.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, including SOPs and flowcharts.
  • Train and mentor junior engineering staff.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to streamline material flow.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on process performance.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and process modeling software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is essential.
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Senior Process Optimization Engineer

M14 5LF Manchester, North West £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly analytical and innovative Senior Process Optimization Engineer to join their dynamic team in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role is pivotal in driving efficiency, quality, and cost reduction across our production lines. You will be responsible for analyzing existing industrial processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions for improvement. Your expertise will be crucial in implementing new technologies and methodologies to enhance operational performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough assessments of manufacturing processes, including workflow, equipment utilization, and resource allocation.
  • Utilize statistical analysis and simulation tools to model process performance and predict outcomes of proposed changes.
  • Design and implement process improvements, ensuring alignment with company objectives and industry best practices.
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for optimized processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to integrate process improvements.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and operational staff on new processes and technologies.
  • Monitor and report on the effectiveness of implemented changes, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in industrial engineering and manufacturing.
  • Manage projects related to process improvement from conception to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering and operations departments.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in process engineering, lean manufacturing, or operations management within an industrial setting.
  • Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies.
  • Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and CAD software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present complex information to diverse audiences.
  • Project management experience is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer to make a significant impact on our client's operations. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. The hybrid working model allows for a balance between collaborative on-site work and focused remote effort.
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Senior Process Optimization Engineer

M1 1AA Manchester, North West £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Process Optimization Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. The successful candidate will be instrumental in analyzing, designing, and implementing improvements to complex industrial processes. You will leverage your deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed process mapping, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions. You will also be involved in the simulation and testing of new process designs before implementation, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality assurance, and R&D. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a strong technical background in industrial engineering, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing. Proficiency in simulation software and data analysis tools is essential. While the role is remote, occasional virtual team meetings and project collaborations will be expected, requiring strong self-discipline and time management skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's operational excellence. We are looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess exceptional attention to detail, and are eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation and sustainability. The ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects simultaneously is crucial for success in this remote capacity. Join us and be at the forefront of shaping efficient and effective industrial operations across the globe.
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  49. local_hospital Medical
  50. local_hospital Military & Public Safety
  51. local_hospital Mining
  52. medical_services Nursing
  53. local_gas_station Oil & Gas
  54. biotech Pharmaceutical
  55. checklist_rtl Project Management
  56. shopping_bag Purchasing
  57. home_work Real Estate
  58. person_search Recruitment Consultancy
  59. store Retail
  60. point_of_sale Sales
  61. science Scientific Research & Development
  62. wifi Telecoms
  63. psychology Therapy
  64. pets Veterinary
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