Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Royston

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

The role:

As a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer, you will help drive our goals by:

• Working both alone and with leadership support, identifying, facilitating, and project managing continuous improvement projects throughout the business

• To ensure that the safety and well-being of yourself and your colleagues and the constraints of our Regulatory permits and licences are given priority over all else in your area of contribution

• To support and develop production systems, both digital and physical

• Implement data analysis and visualisation tools including Tableau & PowerBI

• Deliver coaching on data management strategies and foundation lean tools to all levels of the organisation to create a culture of continuous improvement meeting our Operational Excellence requirements

• Analyse production data to identify opportunity within the organisation

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Continuous Improvement activity experience within workplace environment

• A degree in Manufacturing Systems, Engineering, Science or similar or relevant experience

• Experience of using a problem-solving process using proven root cause analysis would be an advantage

• Experience or education in IT systems commonly used in Operations and Management environments would be advantageous

• Experience of deploying improvement projects and managing the process through to completion

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings

• Share plans

• Saving accounts

• House saving funds

• Life and disability insurance

• Commuter allowances and loans

• Medical plans / health assessments

• Fitness discounts

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [email protected]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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