Senior Production Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Production Engineer to join their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in London . This pivotal role involves overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the production process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are consistently met and exceeded. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve production targets in a demanding yet rewarding environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading manufacturing organization that values innovation and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily production operations, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality benchmarks.
• Develop and implement strategies for process improvement, waste reduction, and enhanced productivity.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of production machinery and equipment.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to production line staff and junior engineers.
• Collaborate with quality control and R&D departments to ensure product integrity and explore new manufacturing techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production engineering or manufacturing management role.
• Proven track record in process optimization and lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing equipment, automation, and quality control systems.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and safety regulations within the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee growth.