Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Are you an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for Continuous Improvement? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoy leading teams to reduce waste, improve processes, and drive efficiency? If so, a rapidly growing manufacturing business in Nottingham is looking to bring on board a Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader to support and develop their expanding engineering function. You will take a senior, hands-on leadership role within the Manufacturing Engineering function, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence across the site.Manufacturing Engineering Team LeaderPermanent PositionASAP Start - Mostly Site-Based 08:00 - 16:15 Monday-FridayNottingham Manufacturing Engineer Team LeaderKey Responsibilities

• Leading and developing a team of Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Engineers.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, scrap, and manufacturing costs.
• Improving manufacturing processes and procedures using Lean and CI methodologies.
• Providing senior engineering support across plant operations, including NPI and PI activity where required.
• Supporting the business' drive toward zero defects through data-driven performance improvement.

Manufacturing Engineer Team LeaderEssential Experience / Skills / Qualifications:

• Degree-qualified Engineer
• Proven experience in a senior or lead Manufacturing Engineering role.
• Strong Continuous Improvement background (Lean / Six Sigma experience preferred).
• Experience within structured manufacturing environments such as automotive, aerospace, or rail.

Manufacturing Engineer Team LeaderCompany Benefits

• Performance-related bonus scheme (paid quarterly).
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with long service.
• Pension scheme (auto-enrolment).
• Hybrid working policy: 3 days working from home every fortnight.
• Clean, modern manufacturing environment.
• Opportunity to lead and shape a growing engineering function.
• Long-term career progression within a rapidly expanding business.

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