Senior Production Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Production Engineer to join a market-leading chemical manufacturing company located in West Yorkshire. This is a days-based role, Monday to Friday, with a salary range of £50,000 - £55,000 (DOE). The package includes enhanced pension contributions, discretionary bonus, 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, and life assurance.

As a Senior Production Engineer, you will work with a world leader in green chemistry. You will be empowered to realize your full potential, drive innovation, and make a meaningful impact. The company fosters a growth mindset, continuously striving to create greater value for customers and communities.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Apply a culture of continuous improvement to safely enhance operational efficiency by defining, implementing, and delivering sustainable capacity gains, cost reductions, and quality improvements.
• Identify and resolve root cause issues related to safety, downtime, reliability, and overall operational performance, using the Management of Change process to implement sustainable solutions.
• Lead or contribute to incident investigations and develop recommendations to prevent future occurrences.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in a relevant discipline (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent industrial experience).
• A strong commitment to personal growth and the ambition to advance within the company or take on greater responsibilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships.
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma and process control systems.

We seek a Senior Production Engineer with an established background on a COMAH site within chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Candidates with other relevant manufacturing experience will also be considered.

Please apply directly for the Senior Production Engineer position.