process engineer Wigan, England
Job description
**NO AGENCIES REQUIRED**
The Opportunity
If you have several years of proven "hands on" mechanical engineering and process improvement experience, ideally gained in the food industry, our new Projects and Improvement Engineer opportunity could be the ideal role for you.
The Projects and Improvement Engineer will play a crucial role in identifying, planning and delivering projects to improve the Engineering department whilst assisting with the maintenance of machinery in our production areas.
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and implementing innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, productivity and quality.
The Projects and Improvement Engineer will also oversee training and development of the Engineering team sharing the knowledge they have gained during their own engineering career.
A full job description will be sent to shortlisted candidates
What Key Ingredients Are We Looking For?
- Proven experience in engineering AND process improvement
- Proficiency in project management
- Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking and problem solving abilities
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Flexibility is essential to ensure business needs are met
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and food industry standards (preferred but not essential)
Who Are We?
You may not have heard of Foodpro, even though we're located in the centre of Wigan, but you've probably tasted what we produce as we manufacture and supply frozen ready meals to leading retailers across the nation. We are one of the food companies that together form Browns Food Group and our team is full of talented and ambitious people working together to help the business continue to grow. For more information visit our website www.foodpro.co.uk
Our Culture
Here at Foodpro we pride ourselves on supporting our team to achieve their career goals. We do this by providing a working environment based on the group values of Honesty, Environment, Action, Responsibility, Team (HEART). The past few years has seen changes in management and culture at Foodpro and it's a great place to work!
We have mentor development schemes in place for those individuals with the potential to succeed in the food industry. Everyone is encouraged to be the best they can be and follow the "work path" that is right for them.
Salary is dependent on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
