Operations and Manufacturing Specialist

1 day ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Reed Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Operations and Manufacturing Specialist to join our client in Colchester. As a key member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for supporting the strategic defence contracts.

Responsibilities:

  1. Production Planning and Optimisation: Develop and improve manufacturing processes to increase productivity and reduce waste.
  2. Process and Equipment Management: Manage and maintain production equipment to ensure optimal functionality and minimise downtime.
  3. Continuous Improvement: Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives, such as Six Sigma or Kaizen, to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience in working on development and delivery projects.
  • Knowledge of software and programming is advantageous.
  • HNC/Degree in an Engineering Discipline.

What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to work with a dynamic team.



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