Senior Production Engineer

Main Responsibilities

• Oversee the disciplinary and functional management of staff within the area of responsibility.


• Accountable for resource planning within the designated area.


• Lead the strategic growth of the PE department, focusing on lean production, in collaboration with the Production Manager (identifying areas for improvement, recording potential opportunities in a roadmap, and setting priorities).


• Drive the achievement of 1-5 year goals by defining targets, measures, and priorities to meet those objectives.


• Ensure adherence to established production standards, including reporting KPIs to both Business Units (BUs) and Corporate Units (CUs).


• Create and manage master data for bills of materials, material masters, routings, work centres, and equipment.


• Establish master data for creating bills of materials and work plans.


• Analyse discrepancies between production and the ERP system, and develop suitable action plans.


• Support Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP).


• Prepare preliminary calculations and standard price estimates.


• Develop action plans to improve key performance indicators (KPIs).

Minimum Qualifications/Experience�

• Several years of professional engineering experience in a related role.


• Holds a qualification at a minimum of HNC level (or equivalent) in a relevant field.


• Prior supervisory experience, preferably with a formal management qualification.


• Strong organisational skills, with excellent communication abilities and the capacity to motivate a team.


• Strong analytical abilities paired with exceptional problem-solving skills.