Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead as parts of our recently-established Zero Defects ProgrammeDrive and manage projects and make a real impact on the manufacturing processAbout Our ClientThis opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products in the industrial and manufacturing industry. The company values innovation and excellence in its operations and seeks to maintain its reputation for engineering precision.Job DescriptionDeveloping a standard approach for selecting the priority improvementsSoliciting ideas from workforce, analysis of quality data, SMA reviews, customer complaints, audit findings, PFMEA, process walks, benefit /effort analysis, Standards gaps, etc.Assigning resource to the priority projects, ensuring leaders/ teams have the required skills and support to deliver each projectsDriving the development of people to close any Zero Defect toolset skills gaps required to deliver improvement projectsThe Successful ApplicantA successful Lead Manufacturing Engineer should have:Experience working in a manufacturing engineering role in aerospace, defense, automotive or high-spec industrial environments.Engineering project management experience with a thorough understanding of the associated tools and techniquesStrong understanding of process control and process capability, including the use of statistical tools to validate and monitor production stabilityDemonstrated experience in leading business performance and continuous improvement initiatives focused on Zero Defects.In-depth knowledge APQP core tools including PPAP, PFMEA, MSA, SOPsSignificant experience with 8D/DMAIC problem-solving methodologies and VSM (Value Stream Mapping)Excellent analytical skills, able to analyse business KPI's, process capability data, audit results, stakeholder feedback, etc. to identify and quantify process improvement opportunitiesWhat's on OfferUp to £50ph Inside IR356 months contract with a view to extendOpportunities to work on diverse and impactful engineering projects.A supportive and collaborative working environment within the industrial/manufacturing sector.Comprehensive training and development opportunities.Temporary position with potential for extension based on performance and business needs.If you are an experienced Lead Manufacturing Engineer looking to make a positive impact in Redditch, apply today to take the next step in your career.ContactLewis LawlorQuote job refJN-072025-6787764Phone number+441212309422Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorSix Sigma, Lean, Process improvementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationRedditchContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameLewis LawlorConsultant phone+441212309422Job referenceJN-072025-6787764