19 Lean Manufacturing Jobs in the North of England

Continuous Improvement Engineer (LEAN Manufacturing) £60,000 - £80,000 + Overtime + Bonuses + Training + Progression + Health Cash Plan + Development + Excellent Company Benefits Ideally Located: Liverpool, Wirral, Chester, Warrington, Birkenhead, Ellesmere Port, Wrexham, St Helens, Wigan, Ormskirk, ETC Are you a Continuous Improvement Engineer … with LEAN Manufacturing experience looking to take the next step of your career in a mobile role where you can develop yourself at a company offering amazing progression opportunities whilst taking the lead on technically rewarding projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to get on board with a … employees and have a strong focus on training. You will be responsible for travelling to client sites and lead continuous improvement projects whilst implementing LEAN manufacturing techniques. Regular international travel is expected this role where you can maximise earnings through staying away allowances. This role would suit a more »

Production Manager (Manufacturing/LEAN) £44,000 - £45,000 (OTE: £50,000) + Days + Training + Bonuses + Overtime + Excellent Company Benefits Manchester (Commutable from: Warrington, Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Leigh, Macclesfield, Rochdale, ETC) Are you a Production Manager from a Manufacturing background, looking to be … a core part of a large manufacturing site in an autonomous and highly rewarding role at a company who pride themselves on their employee development through continuous training. This is a fantastic opportunity to take lead at a fast paced and modern manufacturing site where you will be … involved in a variety of manufacturing departments whilst being able to maximise earnings through generous bonuses. The company are a global leaders all over the world and are a vital supplier of countless blue chip companies across the UK and nationwide. They are now looking for a Maintenance Engineer more »

SPQ Launch Engineer • Department: Vehicle Manufacturing • Location: Halewood Onsite Fulltime • Contract type:12 Months Contract (Inside/Outside IR35 options) (Subject to extension) • Travel Requirements during prototype build phases, UK based with some occasional UK-based supplier visits. Formel D is the global service provider for the industry. We … a consistent problem solving methodology including level 0, 8D and DMAIC is critical. • Utilising agile working practices, you will work cross-functionally with our manufacturing and engineering teams, in addition to supplier partners to provide technical problem solving support and solutions to complex problems. • This will involve working in … focusing on the supplier influence. • Develop productive relationships with internal stakeholder and suppliers representatives to drive robust problem resolution and ensure all escalated supplier manufacturing process related issues are resolved in a timely manner. • Collaborate with key stakeholders to maximise supplier technical assistance influence and ensure alignment with purchasing more »

Production Manager - Lean Champion £50,000 circa plus Bonus Incentive Huddersfield Day Shift Benefits- Negotiable pension contribution, death in service, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. A leading and well recognised Yorkshire Manufacturing client is looking for an experience Manufacturing Operations Manager to be based at their … Head Offices in Huddersfield. This role would suit someone who has worked large Manufacturing operational teams excess of £10m Turnover as this is a very large production facility which needs someone with experience working with a high turnover business that understands the demands of a business scale and requirements. … Your skills with 5S, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement will be welcomed by my client, you will need to demonstrate the value you have brought to production teams by successfully implementing change and lean measures. Someone who can understand the culture of a large manufacturing more »

team. The Candidate: - You will preferably be qualified to HND or equivalent level with strong experience within Continuous Improvement management and TPM within FMCG manufacturing, preferably within a food manufacturing environment. - A background in training and delivering CI/Lean training of this kind is essential. - Strong … demonstrable experience of Lean Manufacturing strategies including Kaizan, Kanban, TPM, SMED. - Exposure to and involvement within project management - Ability to use your initiative and be a strong decision maker - A demonstrable track record of performance delivery through coaching - Influence effectively from operative to director level - Motivation to inspire … CI techniques and the steps needed at all levels. - You will drive compliance to legislative, business needs and standards - You will implement best practice manufacturing through identified tools and techniques such as Kaizan , Kanban , SMED etc - To explore new opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste and ensure customer service more »

Production Improvement Engineer - 3 months ongoing Production Improvement Manufacturing Engineer Contractor pay rate £25-35/hour. Staffordshire ST5 Newcastle under Lyme Manufacturing Engineer for a production process improvement job vacancy in a metal cutting, laser cutting, sheet metal work, pressings and press brake bending production process. The … job is focussed on metal fabrications manufacturing continuous improvement. Salary & Package: £25-35/hour contractor. Metal fabrications manufacturing production factory involving punch, press, fold and assembly. Semi automated manufacturing processes. Improving manufacturing production flow, line balancing, troubleshooting bottlenecks, identifying operator skills gaps and arranging equipment … training. Essentially this role is an opportunity to improve manufacturing process flow in a modern factory with some line balancing issues, some new state of the art equipment which is new to a lot of operators, some bottlenecks and the knock on effects. Salary & Package: £25-35/hour more »

an experienced Continuous Improvement Facilitator to work alongside the Head of Technical and Operations Managers teams in order to drive continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing areas, using lean Manufacturing tools & techniques to improve the business processes and performance. Your new role as a Continuous Improvement Facilitator... Maintain … which inspires colleagues to drive continuous improvement culture in their areas, challenging the Status Quo Provide day to day support with the use of Lean tools & techniques such as; Standard Work, Visual Management, Creative Problem Solving, Value Stream Maps, Workplace Organisation (6S), Plan-Do-Check-Act, Takt Time … Why, Fishbone, Kanban, Line Balancing etc Implementation of Lean tools to streamline operational tasks, solve issues and non-conformances Implementation of lean tools and methodologies Manage and introduce the Company 6S programme, running 6S workshops and actively encouraging and promoting 6S principles throughout the business Demonstrate adherence to more »

their impact on the environment. NIBE Element manufactures components and solutions for intelligent heating and control for industry and infrastructure. Heat Trace is a manufacturing and engineering company with our headquarters and main manufacturing unit in Helsby Cheshire, we also have two manufacturing facilities at Bredbury, Stockport. … technical or mechanical discipline Experience: Essential Experience: Technical Engineering/Specifications ISO 9001 Desirable Experience: Customer facing/sales role (Desirable) 5S experience(Desirable) Lean manufacturing (Desirable) Offshore manufacturing (Desirable) Hazardous Area Products Knowledge/Proven Ability: Essential Knowledge/Proven Ability: Working to tight deadlines Managing more »

their impact on the environment. NIBE Element manufactures components and solutions for intelligent heating and control for industry and infrastructure. Heat Trace is a manufacturing and engineering company with our headquarters and main manufacturing unit in Helsby Cheshire, we also have two manufacturing facilities at Bredbury, Stockport. … technical or mechanical discipline Experience: Essential Experience: Technical Engineering/Specifications ISO 9001 Desirable Experience: Customer facing/sales role (Desirable) 5S experience(Desirable) Lean manufacturing (Desirable) Offshore manufacturing (Desirable) Hazardous Area Products Knowledge/Proven Ability: Essential Knowledge/Proven Ability: Working to tight deadlines Managing more »

to join their business on a permanent basis in the North Yorkshire area. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding and passionate about Lean Manufacturing and will be mainly responsible for improving quality of the company's operational processes and output The Quality Engineer will ideally have … the following attributes: Degree qualified or prevuious experience working in similar role 2 years experience in Manufacturing Environment APQP/PPAP experience beneficial Self-motivated individual Right first time approach Ability to work calmly under pressure The Quality Engineer role will involve: Drive standardisation on processes along with waste … quality development, implementing new processes Develop and maintain quality assurance throughout product development cycle for NPI Responsible for control plans and QA associated to manufacturing processes which are outsourced Collating material compliance data, report writing where necessary Resolve customer issues in a timely manner Champion problem solving with use more »

be part of that success story. Your responsibilities: Fabricating, constructing and commissioning bespoke pilot engineering equipment to facilitate delivery of business-critical research and manufacturing programmes. Responsible for ensuring equipment installations meet site and statutory specification. Performing compliance testing of new and existing pilot and research engineering and utility … maintenance programmes and repairs. Requirements for the role: Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship as Engineering Technician or similar, or equivalent experience in the Chemical or Manufacturing Industry with demonstrable job specific skills Knowledge, skills, and attitude to resolve discipline specific plant problems autonomously, managing own workload. Experience working in a … as Excel and Word (Desirable) Understands process safety management and the framework to achieving process safety (such as management of change) (Desirable) Experience of LEAN manufacturing methodology, including problem solving tools such as root cause analysis (Desirable) How you will be rewarded: We offer a competitive compensation and more »

exciting opportunities for individuals who wish to begin a successful career as an Apprentice Multi Skilled Engineering Technician in a Global Leading, Specialty Material Manufacturing organisation. You will be qualified to Level 3 in Electrical Engineering with further progression possible Role Waterside Training in partnership with Alkegen, Rainford has … a fantastic opportunity for two apprentices to join their maintenance department to support the manufacturing operations as Multi-Skilled (Electrical/Mechanical) Engineering Maintenance Apprentices. The four-year engineering apprenticeship will initially cover broad based training in Electrical and Mechanical skills at Waterside Training in St Helens with years … The apprenticeship will provide academic and on the job training in electrical and mechanical engineering skills. This will support maintenance and fault diagnosis of manufacturing equipment and machinery. You will work alongside our team of skilled engineers who will provide technical direction, knowledge and mentorship as well as providing more »

Manager £37,000 - £40,000 York Our client is looking for a full time Production Manager. As the Production Manager, you will lead the manufacturing departments and be responsible for achieving performance standards, driving continuous improvement, and striving for the highest standards of safety and quality across all aspects … Duties: * Oversee all daily factory operations to ensure delivery against customer requirements, HSE legislative guidelines and KPIs * Lead factory continual improvement programs to improve lean performance, quality, and efficiency * Engage with activities such as procurement, engineering and production QA * Identify and manage employee development through internal and external training … Provide solutions to process, technical and manufacturing discussions * Fulfil all monthly preventative maintenance and repairs within budget * Identify capital expenditure to align with Company strategic requirements * Provide analytical data and reports as requested * Lead and attend production, operational and management meetings Person Specification: * Understanding of ISO9001 procedures and requirements more »

and countermeasure implementation. CNC diagnostics capability and experience (Okuma, Siemens, Fanuc, etc.) Experience working with root cause analysis tools, practical problem-solving techniques, and lean manufacturing techniques. (Preferred) PC literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Windows plus Microsoft packages (excel, word, SAP etc.) Has a strong focus on more »

and workshop skills Additional training will also be completed during your apprenticeship to cover the requirements of the programme such as Health & Safety Training, Lean Manufacturing and or specific training as advised by the company From July 25 you will commence your full site-based training at PepsiCo … with day release to Waterside Training, St Helens to continue your academic training Your site-based work will follow the Level 3 Science Industries Manufacturing Technician standard and you will continue to attend your company site for the remainder of your apprenticeship programme Whilst on site, dependent on the … planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com Join the world of PepsiCo Supply Chain, our Skelmersdale manufacturing site is a key part of the Walkers portfolio producing a wide range of snacks such as Snack-a-Jacks and Monster Munch. It more »

continuous improvement techniques. Knowledge, effective use and development of PPM systems.. ATEX/DSEAR knowledge/Experience would be an advantage An understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques Awareness of SEVESO/COMAH. Computer literate. Able to work under own initiative Team player Good communication skills more »

client, a growing and log established engineering business with opportunity to develop a career are seeking 2 CNC Machinists to work from their modern manufacturing facility. Nice clean working environment working double day shifts Week 1 Mon-Thurs 5.45am-1.30pm Fri 6.00a.m-2.00p.m Week 2 Mon-Thurs 1.15pm-11.00pm … and processes. Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system. Interpret work instructions. Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery. Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduced setup times and improve productivity. Visually inspects final components. Seek out and identify Continuous Improvement opportunities Create and maintain a more »

and/or Quality Engineer's looking for the next step with the following skillset: Extensive experience in the Automotive industry Knowledge of implementing Lean Manufacturing Auditor to IATF16949 standards Evidence of successful change management programmes Strong people manager able to demonstrate good awareness of working with people more »

client based in Pocklington We are looking for candidates with experience using hand tools such as Drills, Screw Drivers, Spanners Experience/Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing * Soldering Experience * Cable Termination inc. soldering plug/sockets and using cable crimping tool * PAT Testing * Electronics Experience * Knowledge of PCs and more »