Manufacturing Process Engineer

1 month ago


Howden, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Howdens Joinery are recruiting a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team based at our site in Howden, East Yorkshire. With a significant multibillion strategic growth plan, it’s a truly exciting time to be part of our growing team at Howdens.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Development Manager, you will be responsible for delivering incremental improvements to our existing technologies whilst supporting the implementation of new technologies and processes across the engineering and operations teams.

What you will be doing as a Manufacturing Process Engineer:

- Developing process controls on high volume automated production processes
- Facilitating production teams in the implementation of Lean manufacturing tools
- Supporting the development of Leader Standard work at all levels within the Business
- Through the use of route cause analysis, developing the existing process capabilities and introducing control methods to ensure the repeatability of production processes and improved productivity
- Producing detailed study of existing process variables and engaging with our operations teams to implement optimised process set up and control techniques
- Creating process improvement opportunities on associated engineering solutions and ensure tracking of ongoing developments
- Communicating in both a verbal and presentation context to key stakeholders in manufacturing operations, engineering and technical

What we can offer:

- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
- Free daily meal at on site canteen
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year & opportunity to buy extra holidays
- Share save scheme
- Exceptional reward and recognition events

What we’re looking for:

- A solid understanding of production processes and controls
- The ability to use LEAN principles for problem solving
- Experience of route cause analysis methodology and knowledge of statistical process control
- Experience engaging with senior stakeholders to influence decision making
- Intellectual agility, with a high degree of analytical skills, to apply to problem solving and solution generation
- Minimum HNC in an engineering focused discipline

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.3 billion sales made last year.

There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

How to Apply:

We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we are keen to hear from you.

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Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.

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