Production Technology Engineer in Central

Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care. With technologies, platforms and partnerships for a common goal: better health for more people. More than 14,000 employees at over 60 production and sales locations worldwide support our customers with innovative technologies that make the development and manufacture of innovative therapeutics faster and more efficient.

As one of the fastest-growing global life science companies, we are looking for people who share our ambition and want to make a contribution in a vibrant environment while growing their careers. We are looking for a Production Engineer for the Operations department at Sartorius. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and improving manufacturing systems and processes. This role requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing technologies and quality control methods to enhance productivity and efficiency within our production facilities.

This position is available for full time on a permanent basis and based on site in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7.10 - 16.10 or 7.55 - 16.55, Friday 7.10 - 12.10, 7.55 - 12.55.

On a daily basis you will:

• Develop, maintain and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality and cost effectiveness.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production development, quality, supply chain and production to ensure seamless integration of new and existing processes.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production issues.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies (ISO9001, ISO13485 and regulatory IVD requirements).
• Provide technical support and training to production staff and operators.
• Manage projects from concept through implementation and evaluation phases.

Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a relevant field or alternative education in engineering (e.g., apprenticeship). Ideally experience of working in a regulated manufacturing sector (medical device, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automotive, cleanroom etc.). Proven experience in manufacturing engineering or related role. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, tools and equipment. Ideally proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Detail oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency.

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:

• Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining.
• Communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network.
• Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services.
• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
• Free parking on site.
• Free hot and cold drinks.
• Competitive benefits package, including:
• Group Life Assurance.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Private Dental Insurance.
• Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Travel Insurance (Employee Paid).
• Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service.
• Group Personal Pension Plan.
• Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service.