Production Optimisation Lead

6 days ago


Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

Role Description:

We are seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join our team in Whitstable, contributing to the development and improvement of our manufacturing processes. As a key member of our moulding department, you will focus on increasing efficiency and quality, while working closely with our design team to support product verification.

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Develop and refine manufacturing processes for new and existing products
  • Ensure accurate product documentation and effective cross-departmental communications
  • Support the design team through product verification
  • Offer expert advice on process-related matters
  • Adhere to our flexible working schedule (Monday to Thursday: 8am-4:30pm, Friday: 8am-2pm)

Person Specification:

  • At least 1 year of experience as a Process Engineer or similar in a Manufacturing environment
  • Relevant qualifications and knowledge in Manufacturing or Production
  • Located in a commutable area to Whitstable

Employee Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £42,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • An attractive benefits package
  • A flexible working schedule with early finish on Fridays


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