Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

Elevation Recruitment Group is seeking a skilled Lean Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading North Yorkshire based business. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading process improvement projects, researching new equipment and systems, and developing a Lean Manufacturing culture within the production teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead projects in process improvement, new equipment, facilities, safety, and other areas, including development of business cases, financial budgets, resource management, timelines, communication, and reporting.
  • Research new equipment, systems, and innovation within the market for potential investment.
  • Observe, research, and present findings concisely.
  • Respectfully challenge stakeholders when they request things that are above and beyond the project scope.
  • Develop a Lean Manufacturing culture within Production teams and the wider business.
  • Guide teams through process changes and coordinate the deployment of new systems on site.
  • Control and reduce costs in the factory by continuously challenging the methods of manufacture.
  • Coach, train, and mentor production teams on Lean methodology, structured daily management, and KPIs, ensuring improvement actions are in place when required.
Requirements:
  • Hold an Engineering Qualification (HNC, HND, etc.) - a degree would be an advantage.
  • Possess a general understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to the core business.
  • Lean/CI experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments/priorities and achieve results.
About Elevation Recruitment Group:

Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy dealing with engineering, technical, and operational positions in Yorkshire and the surrounding regions. If you match the specified criteria and are interested in discussing the position in more detail, we would love to hear from you.



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