Manufacturing Process Optimisation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom Morgan Jones Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our dynamic team in Huddersfield. As part of the larger manufacturing team, you'll spend most of your time on the production floor, observing and analysing current processes, to reduce waste and improve equipment performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead work studies for both new and existing production lines
  • Develop and implement standard work methods across production lines
  • Drive projects aimed at optimising manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet safety requirements, business goals, and product specifications
  • Apply manufacturing principles and best practices to continuously improve processes and equipment
  • Maintain and enforce industry standards, ensuring compliance with company standards
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, coaching and influencing key members of the team
  • Perform line balancing, time studies, and SMED reduction to optimise efficiency

Must-Have Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (mechanical experience not required)
  • Proven experience in industrial engineering, including line balancing, time study, and SMED reduction
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Key Competencies:

  • Effective communication skills tailored to different audiences
  • Strong understanding of ergonomic fundamentals, ensuring safe work environments
  • Expertise in work measurement and workstation design to reduce waste and optimise processes
  • Knowledge of health and safety standards to promote a proactive safety culture
  • Ability to document manufacturing procedures and ensure standardisation across teams
  • Proficiency in process simulation and data mining for data-driven decision-making
  • Ability to design efficient process layouts and conduct manufacturing analysis-led design

Qualifications:

  • Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or a related field, or equivalent experience

About Us:

Morgan Jones Recruitment specialises in connecting talented individuals with top-tier opportunities. If you have a passion for optimising manufacturing processes, this role offers the chance to make a real impact in a leading manufacturing environment.



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