Process Improvement Engineer

Victrex PLC

Stonehouse, United Kingdom
On-site
Engineering or materials science degree
Industrial experience in technical solutions
Continuous improvement methodologies like lean six sigma
Victrex PLC is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer for its Stonehouse manufacturing site to enhance process capabilities and operational performance in a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, experience with continuous improvement methodologies, and the ability to influence across various organizational levels

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading technical improvement projects to reduce product variability and optimize manufacturing processes within a highly regulated environment.
  • The successful candidate will act as a key technical partner to manufacturing, quality, and development teams using structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Victrex offers a collaborative, innovation-driven culture that values continuous learning, agility, and digital-first solutions.

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Victrex PLC is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer for its Stonehouse manufacturing site to enhance process capabilities and operational performance in a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, experience with continuous improvement methodologies, and the ability to influence across various organizational levels.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Engineering or Materials Science degree
  • Industrial experience in technical solutions
  • Continuous improvement methodologies like Lean Six Sigma
  • Data-driven decision making skills
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems

Nice-to-have

  • Green Belt certification in Six Sigma
  • Knowledge of FMEA and control plans
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Experience with new product development transfer
  • Ability to lead plant experimental programmes

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, Materials Science or relevant discipline
  • Significant industrial experience delivering quality and cost improvements
  • Practical experience with Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies
  • Experience working within a formal Quality Management System
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance and product testing methodologies

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