Cost Improvement Engineer

Sunderland

Permanent - £45,255 per annum

An experienced Cost Improvement Engineer is wanted to join a major Sunderland employer on a permanent basis.

Joining a team where you'll be surrounded by a wealth of experience, this is a genuine opportunity to join a company with a great career development track record.

The ideal candidate will focus on identifying and implementing cost saving initiatives across the company.

Role & Responsibilities

* Analysing current processes and identifying any cost saving opportunities

* Collaborating with other departments in the business for cost improvement projects

* Preparing detailed reports on cost improvement findings and ideas to present to management

* Leading cost improvement projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery to budget constraints

Knowledge & Experience

* Proven experience in a similar role ideally within manufacturing

* Knowledge of quality systems - ISO/TS:16949, methods and practises including APQP, FMEA, Control Plan and PPAP

* Six Sigma Certification is desirable

* Degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management

Benefits

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Opportunities for professional growth and development.

* A collaborative and innovative work environment.

* Option to Work from home up to 2 days a week

* Flexibility on the start and finish time 2 hours either side of the company's core hours

If you are interested please send your CV via the apply button