Job Description
I'm partnered with a Food Manufacturers in East Anglia, to recruit a Process Development Lead for a 12mth FTC (mat cover). This is a key, site-based role, reporting to the Technical Manager, with full responsibility for process development and continuous improvement activities.
This opportunity would suit an experienced process engineering professional who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys delivering tangible operational improvements.
The Role
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Lead and develop the site’s process development function
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Act as technical expert for core manufacturing and milling processes
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Support NPD with factory and pilot plant trials through to full-scale launch
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Lead capital investment projects including automation and site upgrades
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Develop project scopes, budgets and timelines, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
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Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
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Degree qualified in Engineering, Business or related field
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Proven experience in process engineering within FMCG manufacturing
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Strong project management and capital investment experience
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Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma
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Confident leading cross-functional teams
Does this sound of interest? Please reach out to frances.wilmot@drnewitt.com or apply here, and I will contact you with more details.
