Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Location: Maidstone Outskirts
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £Great + bens

• Join a global leader in manufacturing
  
• Contribute to process improvement and efficiency optimisation projects
  
• Enjoy a competitive salary, private medical cover, and a company pension
  
• Benefit from quick career progression and continuous learning opportunities
  
  Our client, a trusted partner to companies worldwide, is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join their team on the outskirts of Maidstone. As a global leader, they offer an unparalleled portfolio of innovative solutions.
  
  Position Overview
  
  As a Process Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving process improvement and efficiency optimisation across the site. You will lead specific projects, conduct regular reviews, and deploy Lean techniques to maximise process efficiency. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the company's commitment to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees, and the communities they serve.
  
  Process Engineer responsibilities:
  
• Participate in process improvement programs, monitor processes, and assist in troubleshooting
  
• Lead specific projects and analysis, conducting regular project reviews and ensuring resource allocation
  
• Deploy Lean techniques throughout the site to optimise efficiency
  
• Organise and coordinate status meetings, maximising process efficiency
  
• Identify constraints and liaise with various departments on improvement projects
  
• Undertake projects to optimise efficiency, reliability, and safety
  
• Communicate and assist other departments during problem-solving sessions
  
• Support the development of the company and its people, adopting changes in technology and equipment
  
  Requirements
  
• Technical Degree (e.g., Chemical Engineering or similar)
  
• Previous experience in a process-driven environment (desirable)
  
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise workloads
  
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills
  
• Computer and systems literacy
  
• Clear written and oral communication skills
  
• Ability to deal professionally with contractors and other staff
  
• Self-motivated with a commitment to self-development and encouraging others
  
  Company Overview
  
  Our client is a global leader and a trusted partner to companies across the world who are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions to help solve complex challenges.
  
  Benefits
  
• Quick career progression opportunities
  
• 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday (08:30 - 17:30)
  
• Private medical cover
  
• Company pension (6% employer contribution, minimum 3% employee contribution)
  
  Alongside a competitive benefits package, you'll be immersed in a culture that values flexibility, training, safety, and continuous improvement. Employees are expected to be adaptable, follow instructions, and contribute to a safe working environment.
  
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