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Senior Production Engineer

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Production Engineer

Location: Rotherham, UK

Salary: £55,000 DOE

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Opportunity to lead impactful projects and shape production processes.

Work within a collaborative and innovative environment.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Production Engineer to join a leading manufacturing organisation. This is a key role focused on driving process improvements, optimising production efficiency, and supporting the integration of new technologies. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate across departments to ensure high-quality, cost-effective manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

Analyse production data to identify opportunities for improvement in quality, delivery, and efficiency.
Lead Lean and Six Sigma-based continuous improvement projects.
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with quality standards.
Support the implementation of new equipment and automation technologies.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Provide training and guidance to production teams on updated processes and best practices.
Report on improvement project outcomes and present measurable results to management.What We're Looking For

Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.
Lean / Six Sigma certification preferred (Black Belt advantageous).
Strong problem-solving and process improvement skills.
Knowledge of quality systems and manufacturing best practices.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Experience with rubber/polymer manufacturing and automation will be an advantage. 

Benefits

A non-contractual discretionary bonus paid quarterly (subject to criteria such as attendance and on-time delivery).
Pension scheme
Life Assurance (of 4x your salary).
25 days holidays, plus bank holidays (closure for Christmas period)
Uniform and PPE provided free of charge.
Free fruit & hot/ cold drinks.
Employee Assistance Program with free access for self and family to remote GP, Physiotherapy and Counselling.
Mental Health First Aiders
Free parking and catering facilities
Social engagement initiatives (Christmas parties/ gift, Health initiatives like Men's Health week, MacMillan Coffee Mornings, Easter events, etc.)
Entertainment within our staff canteen (TV, dart board, foosball table)

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