Identifying and developing product development activities; co-ordinating with technical customer service and production departments; proposing and running trials as required
Developing a written specification for improvement projects, using contracted mechanical or electrical engineering input as required. This includes project capital justification and change management processes
Liaising with equipment suppliers and contractors to carry out evaluation trials as necessary; and providing specifications for suppliers and contract companies to obtain pricing for agreed projects
Managing the implementation of projects, including supervising contractors on installation work and working with internal Engineering and Manufacturing teams to carry out required project works and operator/engineering training
Leading and supporting the commissioning of new projects locally, and possibly globally
Contributing to the design and specification of proposals for inclusion on the Capital and Revenue budgets
Writing new SWPs, risk assessments, permits, COSHH assessments, control system FDSs, instructions and other documentation relevant to projects