Senior Production Optimization Specialist

4 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom SPEQ RECRUITMENT LTD Full time

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Process Engineer to join our clients team. As a Senior Production Optimization Specialist, you will be responsible for mastering production technology and maintenance techniques to optimize production efficiency, reduce losses, and implement quality and safety improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Investigate and resolve breakdowns, waste, and performance losses.
  • Conduct and update performance reviews on designated production lines.
  • Drive KPI actions and bottleneck resolutions through data analysis.
  • Implement quality and safety improvements, waste reduction, and efficiency enhancements.
  • Lead continuous improvement activities and support CI projects.
  • Provide technical direction and coaching to shift teams.
  • Identify and implement solutions for sustained line performance and reliability.

About You:

  • HNC or Degree in Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • 5+ years experience in technical or manufacturing roles, particularly with high-speed automated equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of quality systems; PLC experience is a plus.
  • Proven track record of driving safety and ergonomics improvements.

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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