As a Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead in Edinburgh, you will oversee day-to-day manufacturing activity within the Life Science sector and improve how work is planned and delivered. You will help the Engineering & Manufacturing function run smoothly by identifying practical ways to strengthen processes, quality and output.

Client Details

The organisation operates in the Life Science industry in Edinburgh.

Description

• Coordinate daily manufacturing activity to maintain a reliable and organised workflow.
• Review production processes and identify practical improvements to reduce delays and waste.
• Develop and maintain clear work instructions that support consistent manufacturing output.
• Track manufacturing performance and use findings to guide process improvement activity.
• Work closely with the Engineering & Manufacturing department to resolve operational issues.
• Introduce continuous improvement actions and monitor their effect on process performance.
• Maintain accurate records of process changes, improvement work and manufacturing activity.
• Help ensure manufacturing processes remain efficient, clear and fit for purpose.

Profile

A successful 'Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead' should have:

• Experience of coordinating manufacturing or production activity.
• Practical knowledge of continuous improvement methods and process review.
• Ability to identify process issues and put clear improvements in place.
• Experience of creating and maintaining work instructions or process documentation.
• Ability to monitor operational performance and use data to guide actions.
• Confidence working across Engineering & Manufacturing teams.

Job Offer

• Permanent Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Lead position in Edinburgh.
• Salary of £42000
• Benefits: Excellent benefits package on offer.