Senior Process Engineer
E3 Recruitment · Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds
Senior Process Engineer at E3 Recruitment, based in Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £60,000 per annum
- Location
- Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 19% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference jobs/senior-process-engineer
About the role
This Senior Process Engineer role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation. Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading Manufacturing firm. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.
What’s in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?
- A Salary of circa £60,000
- 5% Annual KPI Driven Bonus
- Location – Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton or Eggborough)
- 3 x Life assurance policy
- Enhanced company pension
- 33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
- Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer;
- Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
- Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
- Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
- Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
- Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).
Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Engineer;
- Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
- Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products
- Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering
- Six Sigma – Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH
- Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques – Lean and Six Sigma.
Reference: jobs/senior-process-engineer · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via E3 Recruitment
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