Process Engineer

The Company Our client is a market leading manufacturing company; due to growth they are now looking to recruit a Process Engineer. The Role * The Process Engineer will aid the supporting function in all Production areas of process and quality, including goods in and despatch. * This role will report directly to the Process Engineering Manager. Whilst working closely with the Production Section Leaders and QA Engineering team. * Responsible for ensuring that all safety requirements are clearly stated in the relevant Production SOPs. * Constant review and improvement to ensure effective and efficient process re-engineering, training, piece-part flow etc. * Recommend, innovate and implement revised methods and processes to ensure labour costs are in line with the Business objectives. * SOPs: Take ownership and lead for the creation and management of all product and process SOP’s. Ensuring control and adherence within the manufacturing environment (Cross functional sign off). * Promote a culture which ensures discipline of standards and expectations are followed and met at all times. * Roll out training programmes for all new processes introduced. * Ensure all manufacturing activities to be covered by an SOP and objective assessment * Ensure continuous improvement in quantity of process. * New Product Introduction: Take a lead role to ensure the team actively progress all NPI’s relative to their responsible product areas. * Process change management: Ensure all changes made to process’s are captured via the management of change system. The Person * Will have relevant experience as a similar role. * Proven experience of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and business improvement tools and techniques. * Working knowledge of FMEA, 8D, Ishikawa diagrams, 5-why, and SPC. * Experience of working to stringent audited ISO quality standards. * Experience of transforming manual processes to automated and from batch to single piece flow. * Degree Educated in a relevant field or relevant experience with equivalent qualifications (HND / HNC) . * Hands-on Six Sigma experience, Green Belt qualification is highly desirable. The Benefits * You will be working for a well-established growing employer. * An excellent salary. * A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. * The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices

Location: Washington, Sunderland, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025