Lean Manufacturing Jobs in the UK

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Configuration Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
BMR Solutions Ltd
You will have strong decision-making skills lead by data gathering and possess experience in operational planning. The Role The Configuration Engineer will develop Manufacturing Bill of Materials (M-BOM) for use in conjunction with the company's new data collection system and managing the operations following the go … support planning of the order time, build and engineering time and purchasing time. Key to the role is supporting and championing the company's lean manufacturing and value stream strategy to operative a cost-effective build and supply process. The Configuration Engineer will also play a key role … in the development of rules to aid in the automation of processes. The Person ·Strong background in Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations. ·Ideally with a Technical qualification, (Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent) though not essential. ·Data Management experience ·Full comprehension of Bill of Material within Manufacturing, including more »
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Operations Administrator

Cowes, England, United Kingdom
Simpson Booth
in the use of ERP systems Confident dealing with Data Entry Exposure to D365 Working in a structured digital stores environment Good knowledge of manufacturing related activities, specifically scheduling and planning Experience with 5S and/or lean manufacturing, process flow and continuous improvement tools and methodologies more »
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Quality Engineer

Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
IQE
Drive prevention of issues on NPI from lessons learned from historical issues About you Proven and experienced problem solver in a technology/complex manufacturing environment Strong interpersonal skills, both for building customer relationships and effectively collaborating with internal groups Strong oral and written communication skills Working knowledge of … experience in a similar role is key Previous experience in the semiconductor industry is desirable but not essential. Experience in a continuous improvement environment, lean manufacturing tools and techniques is desirable. Green six sigma and strong understanding of statistical tools is highly beneficial Why should you join us more »
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Commercial Unit Manager - Hummingbird Sensing Technology

Crowborough, England, United Kingdom
Servomex
process, quarterly and monthly reporting & forecasting cycles. Develop a culture of continuous improvement, being a strong advocate of 80:20, Spectris Business Systems (SBS) & Lean Six sigma principles. Defining and delivering year on year business, product & process improvements, reducing complexity and delivering operational excellence through ruthless prioritisation. Support the … programmes. Track record of success in the design and implementation of organisational change. Extensive industry connections within the Hummingbird markets. Experience and knowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques (including design for manufacture) and implementing Lean projects within a commercial environment. 80/20 Mindset and philosophy, highly focused more »
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Production Engineer - Aerospace & Defence

Kidderminster, England, United Kingdom
CBSbutler
Production Engineer - Aerospace & Defence Production; Manufacturing; Operations; Engineering; Aerospace; Defence ISO 9001; Value Stream Mapping, 6S, KanBan, Kaizen, MRL, PFMEA and SPC Kidderminster, Worcestershire £35,000 - £45,000 + excellent bens. A cutting edge Aerospace & Defence organisation have a unique opportunity for a Production Engineer to join their Operations … of components/product are delivered to support the speed of the production process. The department also reviews efficiencies and eliminates waste within the manufacturing process ensuring delivery of high quality products to clearly defined standards. Key areas of responsibility for the role includes: Responsible for increasing manufacturing … and provide feedback where required To work closely with the Quality Engineers to improve equipment capability in line with site specific targets Assess the manufacturing requirements associated with a product, compare to existing capabilities and make recommendations for development The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following more »
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Operational Excellence Lead

Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Alexander Steele Recruitment
Alexander Steele has partnered with a leading Food manufacturer that is looking for an Operational Excellence Lead to drive sustainable continuous improvements and implement lean manufacturing concepts. On Offer £45 000 to £52,000 Annual bonus Monday – Friday Job Introduction You will drive sustainable continuous improvements delivering breakthrough … results in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC), while building cultural change throughout the organization. This position requires strong Lean manufacturing and hands-on leadership skills, along with a passion for Operational Excellence, to be successful. Role Responsibility Leads and facilitates weeklong Kaizen events to achieve breakthrough improvements. … Point Kaizen events to achieve small improvements. Facilitates long-term continuous improvement projects from beginning through completion across various work groups. Trains associates in lean tools and techniques (including 7 wastes, 5S, standard work, set-up reduction, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), flow, value stream mapping, etc) Coordinates and lead more »
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Project Manager Quality Systems

Derby, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Omega
Job Title: Project Manager Quality Systems Scope of Work: IS09001 Quality Certification rollout The Client: SME Manufacturing site supplying the construction industry. Job Location: Derby area; good access Hybrid working Job Reward: £60-65K target Band However, applications took on experience for this business-critical hire. Contract Type … specified and smart project goals, to consistently drive quality and traceability through all aspects of the business. With a proven record of success managing manufacturing, technical or quality systems projects in the manufacturing industry. Ideally a qualified, certified Project Manager. Overview: Own ISO 9001 Plan Responsibilities, Policies, and … accredited certification, such as BBA and drive the defined project plan with clear timelines and outcomes required department heads to drive changes through the manufacturing business quality standards, processes and procedures are defined that can be maintained and understood by Departmental Heads enabling the future success of the business more »
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Build Technician (Prototypes)

Fareham, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
SAAB UK Ltd
the use of crimp tools, crimps, receptacle, sleeving, connectors and heatshrink materials. To assist the development and implementation of standard operating procedures in a lean manufacturing cell, ensuring prototypes are transferred smoothly into production. To help and support others with training when possible by passing on knowledge and more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000
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NPI Engineer

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Euro Projects Recruitment
role/New Product Introduction engineer jobs role Nottingham, Mansfield, Hucknall, Heanor region 12:30 finish on a Friday. £18m t/o agile manufacturing company As an NPI engineer you will work with mechanical precision components into Medical and pharma manufacturing/engineering (plus aerospace, semiconductor and … highly regulated industries) Fantastic growth and stability ; 12:30 finish on Friday Are you an NPI engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer or Process engineer who can help structure manufacturing controls, takt time improvements in a medium to high volume manufacturing environment ? This Manufacturing Engineer jobs role … or mechanical engineering sectors (regulated industries) who wants to have fantastic security, growth and challenge in their career. Are you seeking NPI engineer jobs, Manufacturing Engineer jobs, Production Engineer or Process engineer or lean manufacturing jobs in the Nottingham, Mansfield, Hucknall, Heanor region? Essential Experience Experience of more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Area General Manager - Overseas

Oban, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aggregate Industries UK Limited
to increase profitability. You understand the importance of developing high performing teams and adopt an inclusive mindset when it comes to talent. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and the ability to apply them in different contexts is highly beneficial for this role. You dont have to be based more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Project Manager Quality Systems

Swadlincote, Derbyshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Omega Leeds
Job Title: Project Manager Quality Systems Scope of Work: IS09001 Quality Certification rollout The Client: SME Manufacturing site, supplying the construction industry. Job Location: Derby area; good access Hybrid working Job Reward: £60-65K target Band However, applications taken on experience for this business-critical hire. Contract Type … specified and smart project goals, to consistently drive quality and traceability through all aspects of the business. With a proven record of success managing manufacturing, technical or quality systems projects in the manufacturing industry. Ideally a qualified, certified Project Manager. Familiarize Yourself with ISO 9001 Project Plan Identify … such as BBA Scope and drive the defined project plan with clear timelines and outcomes required Use department heads to drive changes through the manufacturing business Ensure quality standards, processes and procedures are defined that can be maintained and understood by Departmental Heads enabling the future success of the more »
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £60,000
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Process Improvement Engineer

Newcastle, Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Euro Projects Recruitment
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 »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £25 to £35 per hour Contractor pay rate £25-35/hour.
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Production Engineering Manager

Fareham, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
SAAB UK Ltd
dynamic team in the field of electrical test and installation, specifically focusing on radar systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in lean manufacturing principles and have extensive knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). This role will involve overseeing the technical transfer of industrialization … processes, ensuring efficient production methods, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to optimize our manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities: Industrialisation Strategy: Develop and execute strategies for the industrialisation of radar systems production, focusing on optimizing processes, reducing lead times, and enhancing product quality. Lean Manufacturing Implementation : Utilize lean manufacturing principles to streamline production processes, eliminate waste, and improve overall efficiency. Lead kaizen events and continuous improvement projects to drive operational excellence. Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES): Leverage MES systems to monitor production performance, track key metrics, and make data-driven decisions to enhance productivity and quality. more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Technical Sales Engineer

Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Heat Trace
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 »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,000
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Project Manager, Manufacturing, Lean, Construction, COR5713

Ely, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Corriculo Ltd
Project Manager, Manufacturing, Lean, Construction, COR5713 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and personable Project Manager to join an established manufacturing & distribution company; within the scientific sector. The successful Project Manager will act as a crucial member of the senior leadership team, providing expertise on … budgeting and delivery of projects. As the successful Project Manager, you will work on a range of projects varying in size and budget, covering: Lean Manufacturing transformation Equipment procurement Estate & building construction Building infrastructure More... The Company The Project Manager will join a global organisation within the scientific … manufacturing industry who are dominating their field. They are experts in the design and manufacture of innovative products, used in the application of manufacturing and research activities! They are the gold standard in their field worldwide and have 15 facilities across the world in 10 countries - thought still more »
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Value Stream Engineering Manager (supply chain)

South East, United Kingdom
Hudson Shribman
Value Stream Engineering Manager (supply chain) 50-65k+ Bonus ABJ7067 Permanent - South East As Value Stream (lean) Engineering Manager with supply chain experience you will drive the adoption and implementation of digital transformation initiatives (Coordinated Planning Transformation, Hive, Clear Metal, PBI, and other online tools) for the assigned … Supply planning processes to Weekly Planning Cycle across the entire Supply Chain Qualifications and Skills Background in value stream engineering, supply chain, process engineering, lean manufacturing or similar Mastery in material knowledge & procurement area could be an advantage KINAXIS RAPID RESPONSE System Super user + certified (or progressing … with a certificate in this field) OR SAP ECC. Exp. -Planning, Procurement, Logistic, NPI (Manufacturing & Commercial experience would be an advantage) Leading medium, diverse, and cross functional team Very good analytical and digital skills Very good Supply Chain and materials knowledge (process, metrics), and supplier collaboration Solid understanding in more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £65,000
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Contract Continuous Improvement Manager

Maidenhead, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Orion Electrotech Aerospace
high visibility contract role. The role of Continuous Improvement Manager will be pivotal in taking on overall responsibility for ensuring the maximum efficiency of Manufacturing Operations/Manufacturing Engineering and NPI activities. You will use your passion for lean and first class leadership/people skills to … manage and set the priorities for your Value Steam to ensure optimum productivity/continuous improvement goals are met. With a strong background in Manufacturing Engineering/production management/process development, you will be accountable ensuring process are developed to be robust, repeatable and as streamlined as possible. … As Continuous Improvement Manager/Value Stream Manager you will utilise your lean/six sigma manufacturing expertise to: Manage and develop manufacturing processes and specific value stream/s Provide lean expertise and six sigma knowledge to input into processes and systems Utilise your first more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £35 - £50 hourly rate
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Electronics Process Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Nemco
achieve £30 million turnover by 2026. Our flexible Production unit based in Stevenage, Herts offers 60,000 square feet of state-of-the-art manufacturing and office space with flexible, highly skilled, and knowledgeable team producing electronics for major industries. Nemco believes that its team is the true beating … etc.) to confirm suitability for use, and fit and function of process outputs. Support Development SOPs Wis and Procedures as required. Continually review all manufacturing processes to document, measure, refine & improve effectiveness. Identify and deliver continuous improvement programs to deliver costs savings and quality improvements in line with overall … manufacturing objectives. Liaise with all relevant departments on the transfer of new products into manufacturing and ensure that suitable manufacturing processes are in place. Recommend and coordinate process improvement activities with the Operations groups. Liaise with engineering and customers to offer design changes that would improve manufacturing more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Head of Production - Contract

South East, United Kingdom
Defence
be undertaken: You will be responsible for the planning and control of Roke products. You will liaise with cross-departmental stakeholders to understand the manufacturing needs, undertake materials management, manufacturing planning and ensure that materials reach production on time. You will be responsible for work in progress, use … in relevant subjects Strong computer based literacy. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Experienced with MRP tools (SAP,IFS would be advantageous) Excellent communication skills Experience in Lean Manufacturing Tools and Techniques Experience managing small/medium manufacturing shop floor team will be an advantage. Personal Attributes, Values and Competencies more »
Employment Type: Contract
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Senior Quality Engineer

Brighouse, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Elevation Recruitment Limited
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 »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Quality Engineer

Plymouth, Devon, South West, United Kingdom
AndRecruit Engineering
Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Plymouth 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 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 elimination … 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 »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000
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Production Manager - Electro-Mechanical

Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment Group
Production Manager Electro-mechanical in Belfast! Are you an experienced Production Manager with a proven track record of success? Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Belfast, overseeing electronic and electro-mechanical assembly of cutting-edge products. As a dedicated Production Manager, you'll play a crucial role in guiding … cost objectives. We're seeking a results-driven professional who can bring leadership skills to the forefront, driving operational excellence through the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement. Production Manager -Electro-Mechanical - Key Responsibilities: Establish performance benchmarks aligning with site and future state objectives. Formulate and … as a first-line supervisor/manager. Exceptional leadership and motivation skills, with a proven track record of leading successful teams in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Adept at handling diverse personnel and production challenges. Proficiency in time and project management, troubleshooting/problem-solving, planning, follow-through, and quality more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70,000
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E&I Technician

Billingham, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Johnson Matthey Plc
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 »
Employment Type: Part Time
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Quality Engineer

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
AndRecruit Engineering
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 »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,000
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CNC Lathe Programmer / Setter / Operator

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
out inspection of first-off parts Ensuring components are manufactured to a high standard in accordance with specifications Seeking opportunity for continuous improvements and lean manufacturing initiatives CNC Lathe Programmer/Setter/Operator Position Requirements Experience with programming, setting and operating Mazak CNC lathes Experience with Mazak more »
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lean Manufacturing
10th Percentile
£44,325
25th Percentile
£51,188
Median
£55,000
75th Percentile
£56,875
90th Percentile
£60,250