Manufacturing Specialist

From wood to pulp to fiber – this is Lenzing.

We weave innovation and respect into sustainability.Our technology inspires the fashion and hygiene industries to make better decisions. We work towards a circular economy and a carbon neutral future, for you and for generations to come.

For the area of Manufacturing located in Grimsby, UK, we invite Chemical or Process Engineering experts to submit applications for the role of Manufacturing Specialist - Offsites & Polymer

Main tasks & key accountabilities

The Manufacturing Specialist’s role will be to achieve consistency of operational performance, equipment availability, working practices, housekeeping and communcation; and to ensure risk assessments, safe working practices and competency tests are kept up to date.

• You will provide technical and practical process support, including equipment availability, readiness and maintenance; problem solving; troubleshooting, and employee welfare
• You will review and control relevant Risk Assessments (RA), Standard Working Procedures (SWP), and Competence Assessments, ensuring currency, relevance, standardisation and the incorporation of best practices
• You will act as area authorised person for control of work and permit author, where required
• You will provide training and competency assessment of production personnel in their area
• You will review short- to mid-term production data, statistics and quality reports to plan and modify manufacturing activities; and maintain the vulnerability and opportunity lists for your assigned area
• You will investigate internal quality deviations, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are in place to prevent or minimise the risk of reoccurrence

Your ideal profile

• At minimum, you hold an HNC in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering, or equivalent. A relevant degree / HND would be an advantage
• You have knowledge of chemical / manufacturing processes and troubleshooting techniques
• You are able to intuitively understand process engineering and chemical engineering concepts, and apply them effectively
• You have experience of process engineering / operation; and up-to-date knowledge of relevant best practice and improvement methods
• You have a good understanding of manufacturing control systems such as SCADA
• You are able to communicate effectively, and provide clear feedback