Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead in Penicuik

Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead in Penicuik

Penicuik Full-Time On-site
Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Careers

As a Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead in Edinburgh, you will oversee day-to-day manufacturing activity within the Life Science sector and improve how work is planned and delivered. You will help the Engineering & Manufacturing function run smoothly by identifying practical ways to strengthen processes, quality and output.

Client Details

The organisation operates in the Life Science industry in Edinburgh.

Description

  • Coordinate daily manufacturing activity to maintain a reliable and organised workflow.
  • Review production processes and identify practical improvements to reduce delays and waste.
  • Develop and maintain clear work instructions that support consistent manufacturing output.
  • Track manufacturing performance and use findings to guide process improvement activity.
  • Work closely with the Engineering & Manufacturing department to resolve operational issues.
  • Introduce continuous improvement actions and monitor their effect on process performance.
  • Maintain accurate records of process changes, improvement work and manufacturing activity.
  • Help ensure manufacturing processes remain efficient, clear and fit for purpose.

Profile

A successful 'Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead' should have:

  • Experience of coordinating manufacturing or production activity.
  • Practical knowledge of continuous improvement methods and process review.
  • Ability to identify process issues and put clear improvements in place.
  • Experience of creating and maintaining work instructions or process documentation.
  • Ability to monitor operational performance and use data to guide actions.
  • Confidence working across Engineering & Manufacturing teams.

Job Offer

  • Permanent Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead position in Edinburgh.
  • Salary of Β£42000
  • Benefits: Excellent benefits package on offer.

Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead in Penicuik employer: Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Careers

As a Shift Setter at our well-established global manufacturing company, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to quality and sustainability in the production of innovative plastic products. We foster a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development, offering numerous opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression, all while working in a state-of-the-art facility that values continuous improvement and teamwork.

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Careers

Contact Details:

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Careers Recruitment Team