Process Improvement Manager (Quality)

Process Improvement Manager Required – Monday – Friday – Excellent Package

My client, a leading international Food Manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Process Development/Improvement Manager to join their large operation North of Peterborough. The site runs a well-established and profitable operation, and they are now looking for an innovative individual to join the Management team who can truly engage with the Technical and Ops teams, with the necessary skills and resilience to drive improvement and challenge the quality culture.

The key duties of the role are as follows:

– To support the introduction of new products and processes to the factory
– Design, develop & embed manufacturing processes to meet all specifications
– Drive and improve understanding of site capability with regards to raw materials and process controls focussing on yield, line efficiency and waste reduction
– To lead and support cost-saving engineering projects across the factory
– To act as lead SAP user for the Technical team
– Actively manage the Technical CAPEX program
– Participate in strategic work, identifying and driving improvements surrounding cost reduction, product quality & food safety

Desirable skills and knowledge for the role:

– Awareness of SPC & value stream mapping techniques
– Green/Black Belt 6-sigma preferable
– Minimum of Level 3 Food Hygiene / Level 3 HACCP
– Proven experience of BRC & IFS standards
– Experience of working with SAP
– Continuous Improvement focus
– Computer literate to a high standard

This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is continuously striving to better its performance and range of products available to their customers and international markets. In line with the above duties and requirements, the ideal candidate will be offered the chance to develop their skills and knowledge within a fast-paced and challenging environment with an excellent salary and benefits package.

If you feel you are the right person for this role, please get in touch with Jamie Ishac via

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