Consultant - Manufacturing Engineer

4 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom IMIG Full time


Company Description


IMIG UK Ltd. is a leading, global management, business turnaround and transformation consultancy, primarily delivering services to the manufacturing sector. Our consultants are manufacturing experts who work closely with manufacturers to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. Our team delivers actionable, data-driven solutions to drive performance improvements across production lines and supply chains.

We are looking for a Consultant to join our UK team.


Role Description


We are seeking a full-time Consultant – Manufacturing Engineering to join our UK Team.

As a consultant you will be working at the customer's sites across the UK and possibly abroad (travel is essential).

Key Responsibilities

  • Process Improvement: Analyse and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
  • Lean Manufacturing: Implement Lean methodologies (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, etc.) to improve production flow and reduce operational bottlenecks.
  • Project Management: Lead and manage improvement projects from inception through to successful implementation, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Client Engagement: Work closely with automotive manufacturing clients to understand their operational challenges and provide actionable improvement strategies.
  • Capacity Planning & Optimization: Analyse production lines for capacity constraints and design solutions to improve throughput and efficiency.
  • Equipment & Automation: Evaluate current manufacturing equipment and recommend upgrades or automation solutions to enhance productivity and reduce manual intervention.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Conduct root cause analysis to solve manufacturing problems and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurring issues.
  • Mentorship & Training: Provide training and mentorship to client staff on best practices in manufacturing engineering and process optimization.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, ideally within the automotive industry.
  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in manufacturing tools and systems (e.g., CAD/CAM, MES, ERP, etc.), and expertise in process optimization methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma). Excel is essential.
  • Certifications: Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies are highly desirable.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify inefficiencies and recommend effective solutions.
  • Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams and engage effectively with clients.
  • Travel: Willingness to travel to client sites across the UK and possibly abroad to deliver consulting services.
  • Values and Culture: Appetite to adhere and demonstrate our Values.


Why Apply?


This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional to learn and grow in a fast paced and exciting sector.

Not only will you get to hone your expertise, but you will also be developed as an impactful consultant in our rapidly growing company.

You will get to work with several customers, teams, be assigned to multiple projects and establish yourself more everyday as an expert your field in the UK Manufacturing landscape whilst being part of an amazing team.



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