Join a well-established FMCG manufacturer as a Process Engineer and lead reliability-focused projects that drive site-wide performance improvements.
A well-established manufacturing business within the FMCG sector is seeking a Process Engineer to support continuous improvement initiatives, optimise production processes, and enhance equipment reliability and product quality. This is a newly created position, offering the opportunity to lead reliability-focused projects and contribute to site-wide performance improvements.
Process Engineer
Salary: up to £50,000
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days (6am to 6pm)
Location: Norfolk
Responsibilities:
- Deliver improvement initiatives to increase operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimise production outputs
- Implement reliability-focused strategies to enhance asset performance and strengthen preventative maintenance practices
- Investigate process issues using structured problem-solving techniques and implement long-term, sustainable solutions
- Interpret performance data to identify inefficiencies, trends, and opportunities for operational improvement
- Support implementation of process changes, product trials, and introduction of new or revised production methods
- Promote consistent working practices through standardisation, continuous improvement tools, and workforce engagement
- Work collaboratively with multiple departments to drive performance improvements and achieve operational targets
Requirements:
- Experience in process engineering, manufacturing, or continuous improvement within a production-based environment
- Worked in a similar role such as (continuous improvement engineer or reliability engineer)
- Proven ability to deliver improvements in efficiency, equipment performance, or overall operational effectiveness
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience applying structured improvement methodologies
- Confidence working with data analysis tools to interpret performance and support decision-making activities
- Understanding of maintenance strategies, equipment reliability, and process optimisation within manufacturing settings
- Effective communication skills, with ability to influence, engage, and collaborate across different teams
- Awareness of health, safety, and quality standards relevant to a regulated production environment
If this could be of interest, please do apply or reach out to Duke at Henderson Brown for additional information.