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Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

4 weeks ago


High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Oxford Instruments Full time

Job Title: Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

Oxford Instruments is a leading company in the field of high-tech tools and systems for research and industry. Our company specialises in the design, manufacture and support of various scientific instruments and solutions, used in diverse areas such as materials science, nanotechnology, and industrial applications. We have played a significant role in advancing scientific knowledge and technological progress through our cutting-edge instruments and solutions.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing and measuring current manufacturing processes, identifying waste and opportunities for improvement, and agreeing improvement targets with Manufacturing Team Leaders. The ideal candidate will have a degree/HND in Manufacturing and/or Electronics engineering or relevant equivalent experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and measure current manufacturing processes, identify waste, opportunities for improvement and agree improvement targets.
  • Measure the key business metrics of product yield and wRMA rate, define and implement projects to improve these and measure effectiveness of the improvements.
  • Champion shop floor Lean/ six sigma programs and initiatives, establish and implement six sigma standards throughout the manufacturing facility and drive compliance and adherence to these standards.
  • Design shop floor layouts to support new product introduction and process re-engineering of existing products.
  • Determine special purpose and standard tooling requirements to support the manufacture of all products and implement as required.
  • Create and maintain manufacturing shop floor documentation for new and existing products in alignment with company standards and issues identified by Team Leaders.
  • Support vendor cost, quality and delivery performance in the supply of sub assembly products and services.
  • Ensure New Product Introductions (NPI) & Engineering change are implemented effectively and both product & processes are productionised and repeatable.
  • Support the Manufacturing Team Leaders and Facilities team in delivering a safe and efficient working environment including 5s principles.
  • Become a process expert for critical business processes and technologies, openly share knowledge and experience with colleagues and provide training and guidance for other engineers.

Requirements:

  • Advanced knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques with a proven track record of delivering positive cost, quality and performance results.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilise structured problem solving methodologies.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9000 Quality Management System.
  • Knowledge of Project Management techniques and experience leading cross functional project teams.
  • Working knowledge of design processes (DFx), new product introduction and product lifecycle management.
  • Computer literate with experience of using ERP/MRP systems such as production routings and BOM Structures.
  • Knowledge of Mechanical Assemblies, X-ray detection, vacuum systems, or Electron Microscopy.

What We Offer:

Oxford Instruments offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 12:30 Friday finishes, BUPA private health insurance, dental insurance, group pension, cycle to work, tech and care schemes, as well as give as you earn and option to purchase shares, numerous discounts and 25 days holiday.

How to Apply:

Our recruitment team will assess your application against our role requirements. An initial call with our Talent Acquisition partner will take place, to give you some more insight into the role and to gain more understanding of your experience and motivations. Next, we will invite you for an interview, which usually takes place via Teams, with the second interview taking place on-site.