Senior Operations Engineer
- wolverhampton, west midlands, WV21EQ, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £72,000 - £72,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Operations Engineer to lead critical initiatives in optimizing their operational performance and driving strategic improvements. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficiency, productivity, and quality across various operational functions. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between focused remote work and collaborative on-site engagement. You will be instrumental in analyzing complex operational challenges, developing innovative solutions, and mentoring a team of engineers. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact on the company's success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex operations engineering projects focused on process optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvements.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for operational workflows, facility layouts, and resource allocation.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of operational data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for enhancement.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering professional development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align operational strategies with overall business objectives.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure operational goals are met and exceeded.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in operations engineering , industrial engineering, or a similar role.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing , Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred), and advanced project management methodologies.
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex, cross-functional projects effectively.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, suitable for a hybrid work environment.
Benefits
- Highly attractive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Flexible hybrid work schedule to support work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunity to lead and influence significant operational improvements.


