Lead Production Engineer

7 days ago

Gloucester, United Kingdom IMT Resourcing Solutions Full time

Job DescriptionLead Production EngineerGloucester – Permanent – Full-time – 37 hours, Monday to Friday – Salary £45-55,000As Lead Production Engineer, you’ll be the go-to person for driving process excellence across manufacturing – tightening up process control, improving flow, and reducing waste across key value streams.You’ll also play a key role in introducing new products and processes into production, ensuring robust, standardised methods are used so they land safely and efficiently on the shop floor.The Role:·        Lead and develop the Production/Process Engineering function, including training Quality/Technical teams on APQP and deputising for the Production Engineering Manager.·        Own day-to-day Production Engineering activities for your value stream, including tooling management, SOP creation/maintenance and use of standard PE tools and processes.·        Map, analyse and improve manufacturing processes (VSM, Yamazumi, spaghetti, time studies) to drive flow, reduce waste, cut cost and improve OEE and wider operational performance.·        Work with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering on PFMEAs, Control Plans and process controls, providing hands-on technical support and troubleshooting on process issues.·        Lead PE input into NPI and continuous improvement activity, including root cause analysis, corrective/preventative actions and support for Lean initiatives.·        Support business management systems, procedures, KPIs, audits and compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory requirements, while building strong cross-functional relationships.The Person:·        Significant process/production engineering experience in a complex manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on mechanical processes such as pressing, CNC machining and assembly.·        Comfortable using core Production Engineering tools: process mapping, Yamazumi, time-study (e.g. MOST), SOP creation, value stream mapping, SPC and spaghetti diagrams.·        Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, able to get to the root cause of complex process issues.·        Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).·        Working knowledge of process safety, risk assessment and relevant regulatory standards.·        Effective communication and stakeholder skills, able to work well with cross-functional teams.·        Able to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Desirable Skills:·        Background in mentoring or leading process teams·        Hands-on experience with Lean tools such as Jidoka, SMED, 5S, and Single Piece Flow·        Knowledge of project management tools (Microsoft Project, Gantt Charts, Project Charters)·        Other Requirements:·        UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to suppliers or customers on occasionWhy Apply?·        Make a real impact in a role that blends strategic influence with practical delivery·        Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on manufacturing excellence·        Competitive salary and benefits package·        Ongoing professional development and project varietyTo apply, send your CV to (url removed) or call George Jackson on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).IMT acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers

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