Production Process Optimization Lead

3 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom ALKEGEN Full time

Alkegen is a leading provider of specialty materials, specializing in battery technologies, filtration media, and insulation materials. We are dedicated to creating a sustainable future through innovation and global impact.

As a Packing and Dry Processing Production Process Optimization Lead, you will play a vital role in overseeing manufacturing operations within our facility. Your responsibilities encompass ensuring safety compliance, managing resources effectively, and addressing operational challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and managing hazardous substances responsibly.
  • Collaborate with other leaders to optimize resource allocation and ensure efficient utilization of materials and personnel.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational efficiency, productivity, and quality standards.
  • Implement strategies to enhance productivity and quality across all production processes.
  • Support the maintenance of robust quality management systems to ensure consistent product excellence.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements through continuous evaluation and analysis.
  • Provide comprehensive training and development to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience in manufacturing leadership roles.
  • ILM Level 2 certification or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated success in managing operations within challenging environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions.
  • In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems.
Desirable Skills
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Business Management.
  • NEBOSH Certificate.


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