Posted 12 August, 2026
Process Engineering Manager
APRIL QUEST LIMITED
Havant, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Info about the companyWere working with a global industrial electronics manufacturer looking for an experienced Process Engineering Manager to lead a growing team and drive manufacturing performance across a high-volume production environment.This is a key leadership position within the manufacturing function, responsible for developing a team of Process Engineers while driving continuous improvement, process optimisation, cost reduction and operational excellence across the business.They manufacture thousands of products every day and is continuing to invest heavily in both people and production capability. As a result, this role offers significant scope to influence manufacturing strategy, improve operational performance, and leave a lasting impact on the business.* There is no visa sponsorship available for this role, and a UK driving license is required*Info about what the Process Engineering Manager role entailsLead, coach and develop a team of process engineersDrive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturingIdentify and eliminate process waste through Lean Manufacturing techniquesLead projects focused on productivity improvement, cost reduction, capacity increases and process optimisation.Support engineering change management and manufacturing process controlDrive root cause analysis and corrective actions relating to quality and operational issuesEssential Requirements of a Process Engineering ManagerExperience leading engineering teamsStrong background in manufacturing environmentsExperience delivering measurable process improvements and cost savingsStrong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and waste reductionExperience leading root cause analysisAbility to engage, motivate and develop peopleDesirable Requirements of a Process Engineering ManagerExperience within high-volume manufacturing environmentsExperience with SMED, Line balancing, Yamazumi analysis or other similar Lean methodologiesProject management training or qualifications (PRINCE2, Agile or equivalent)Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certificationBenefits9 day fortnight (every other Friday off)Up to 10.5% employer contributionsShare schemeBonus schemeHealthcareHybrid workingIf you feel you are suitable and interested in this role, APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV. We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isnt already known to us.April Quest Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003. We take your privacy seriously; our Privacy Policy can be viewed on our website.TPBN1_UKTJ
