Process Engineer

High-performance manufacturing environment | Operational excellence

Location:

Birmingham | Salary: circa £50,000

Are you a driven Process Engineer looking to make a tangible impact within a high‑performing manufacturing environment?

We are partnering with a well-established, internationally recognised engineering manufacturer seeking a Process Engineer to support operational excellence, drive continuous improvement and optimise production performance at their Birmingham facility.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking business investing in its people, processes and technology.

As Process Engineer, you will play a key role in improving manufacturing efficiency, reducing waste and ensuring robust, repeatable processes across the site.

• Analysing and improving existing manufacturing processes
• Leading continuous improvement initiatives (Lean / Six Sigma methodology)
• Supporting new product introduction (NPI) from a process perspective
• Conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
• Developing and maintaining process documentation and SOPs
• Collaborating cross‑functionally with Production, Quality and Engineering teams
• Driving cost reduction and productivity improvement projects
• Supporting CAPEX and equipment validation activities

• Proven experience as a Process Engineer within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles
• Experience with continuous improvement tools (Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5 Why, FMEA etc.)
• Data‑driven mindset with strong analytical skills
• Experience working with automated or semi‑automated production processes
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

• Opportunity to join a stable, growing international manufacturer
• Exposure to modern manufacturing technologies
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you're a proactive Process Engineer who thrives on improving systems and driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration quoting reference 10282.