Your Responsibilities
Drive continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
Analyse production data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
Develop and maintain process centrelines and operational standards.
Lead root cause investigations and support sustainable corrective actions.
Manage production trials, material validation and process changes.
Work closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality and Purchasing teams to improve plant performance
Your Profil Engineering or manufacturing qualification, or equivalent industry experience.
Experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, paper or converting environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement or Six Sigma methodologies.
A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to influence and engage others.
We are WEPA Professional, and we specialise in hygiene solutions for public and commercial environments that make everyday life in businesses and institutions safe, efficient and pleasant – ranging from smart dispenser systems to air fresheners and hand disinfection solutions. As part of the WEPA Group, we are embedded in a forward-looking European family company driven by strong values and high standards for the way we conduct ourselves. WEPA has been developing sustainable hygiene solutions for generations, thus contributing every day to the health, wellbeing and quality of life of millions of people in Europe. What makes WEPA special: we bring together business strength with responsibility – for our customers, for the environment, and above all for the people who work at WEPA. Across 15 sites in Europe, approximately 4,500 employees design and develop innovative solutions for everyday hygiene ranging from toilet paper and towel paper to tissues, utilising efficiency, sustainability and high quality standards. In doing so we adopt a long-term perspective, invest consistently in sustainable technologies and continuously evolve our company – together with the people who make WEPA what it is.
Attractive Compensation
We recognize your performance with attractive compensation that is in line with market rates. Future Security & Protection We support your retirement planning through a pension salary sacrifice scheme. Holidays We offer 20 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with holiday entitlement increasing to 23 days after three years of service in recognition of your loyalty and commitment.
Process Engineer in Blackburn employer: WEPA
At WEPA UK, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned company that values respect, commitment, and sustainability. Our dynamic work environment in Bridgend offers meaningful tasks and challenges, alongside a strong focus on employee growth and development. With a commitment to safety and well-being, we provide our team with the tools and support needed to thrive in their careers while contributing to a positive safety culture.
