Reliability Engineer - Selby

In Cork; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer seeks a Process Improvement Engineer to analyse and optimise manufacturing processes. The role involves developing data-driven solutions, conducting analyses, and implementing Lean and Six Sigma strategies to enhance operational efficiency. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and several years of experience in process improvement. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Company share-save scheme

Exclusive employee discount platform

Access to a Wellbeing Centre platform

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in process engineering or continuous improvement.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed analyses of existing industrial processes.
• Develop and implement data-driven optimisation strategies.
• Train employees on new processes.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management experience

Proficiency in data analysis tools

Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Reliability Engineer - Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5BJ

Permanent - Full-Time

Salary: Negotiable

About Greencore
Greencore is a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK. We supply products for major supermarkets such as Morrisons, Tesco & Asda, producing over 160 million units per year across 600 product lines. Our Selby site, operational since 1914, employs over 750 colleagues.

What you'll be doing

• Lead the site equipment reliability improvement strategy by identifying and managing current and future asset reliability risks.
• Provide data analysis for repetitive failures and other problems that adversely affect plant operations.
• Facilitate reliability workshops to review the preventive maintenance (PM) plan for all assets.
• Analyse the life‑cycle cost of maintaining the asset portfolio versus repair costs and prioritise efforts.
• Maintain a risk register for key assets to support repair/replacement projects in the annual Capital Plan.
• Develop spares criticality analysis, forecast requirements, and optimise stock levels.
• Train and guide maintenance staff on CMMS adoption.
• Utilise predictive/condition based methods to isolate inherent reliability problems.

What we're looking for

• Experience with full asset care strategies, including maintenance workflow, reliability, FMEA, TPM.
• Knowledge of reliability performance indicators (OEE, MTBF, MTTR, failure rates).
• Experience in leading manufacturing excellence, preferably in FMCG.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and safety‑focused reliability actions.
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of reliability tools and techniques.
• Mentoring experience and influence across engineering and manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Excel and other data analysis tools.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with CMMS deployment across multiple sites.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and job‑related benefits.
• Holidays.
• Pension up to 8% matched.
• Company share‑save scheme.
• Greencore Qualifications.
• Exclusive employee discount platform.
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform.

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on‑the‑job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Process Improvement Engineer - Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Permanent - Full-Time

Salary: Negotiable

About the role
We are a leader in industrial innovation seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to analyse and optimise manufacturing and operational processes. You will identify bottlenecks, develop data‑driven solutions, and implement change.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed analyses of existing industrial processes.
• Develop and implement data‑driven optimisation strategies (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen).
• Design and execute pilot programs, collecting and analysing performance data.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and management.
• Maintain process documentation and training materials.
• Monitor KPIs and report progress.
• Introduce new equipment or technology integrations.
• Perform root cause analyses and implement CAPAs.
• Train employees on new processes.
• Present business cases for investment.
• Champion safety protocols and compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 3‑5 years of experience in process engineering or continuous improvement.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred.
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles and quality systems.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder influence.
• Project management experience.
• Proactive approach to solving operational challenges.

We offer the chance to drive significant improvements within a respected company and advance your career.

Lead Process Improvement Engineer - Remote

Permanent - Full-Time

Salary: Negotiable

About the role
This role involves leading process improvement initiatives across a production facility, implementing Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of process improvement initiatives.
• Analyse existing processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose cost‑saving actions.
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, flow charts, and work instructions.
• Facilitate cross‑functional teams in problem‑solving.
• Measure, track, and report on KPIs.
• Train and mentor staff on improvement techniques.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and QA teams.
• Stay current with industry best practices.
• Manage project plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Champion a culture of innovation.
• Identify automation and digital transformation opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in process improvement.
• Proven success with Lean or Six Sigma projects.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent project management abilities.
• Proficiency in process mapping and simulation software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with remote team collaboration tools.

This position is based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, but operates as a remote‑first role.

Lead Industrial Process Engineer - Continuous Improvement

Permanent - Full-Time

Location: Remote (UK)

About the role
Seeking an experienced Lead Industrial Process Engineer to spearhead continuous improvement across global operations. Responsibilities include analysing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and leading data‑driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse manufacturing processes and identify inefficiencies.
• Design and optimize production workflows.
• Deploy lean manufacturing principles and conduct capability studies.
• Lead cross‑functional improvement projects.
• Translate analytical findings into actionable recommendations.
• Utilise analytic software to interpret data and model changes.
• Lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement workshops.
• Item: Experience with CAD, automation technologies optional.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years relevant industrial engineering experience.
• Experience with Six Sigma methodology.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management.
• Experience with process simulation tools.
• Live with remote‑first operations.

Competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Manager (Amazon)

Permanent – Full-Time

Location: Leeds, UK

About the Role
Lead the Reliability Maintenance Engineering team, focusing on equipment availability, safety, and continuous improvement across the Amazon network. Responsibilities include managing a team, implementing safety programs, and contributing to network‑wide initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the team and mentor direct reports.
• Implement safety and statutory compliance programs.
• Recruit, fill, and develop staffing plans.
• Implement EU standards and participate in improvement initiatives.
• Maintain equipment failure contingency plans.
• Plan for future growth with Site Management and Finance.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience.
• Experience in Engineering Facilities Management.
• People management experience.
• Maintenance/reliability experience.
• Cost control and budgeting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with design review processes.
• Experience with automated conveyor systems.
• Project Management experience.
• Lean/ Six Sigma experience.

RME Planner, Reliability Maintenance Engineering

Permanent – Full-Time

Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber

About the Role
Manage maintenance and repair resources using CMMS, implement EU standards, and ensure equipment levels remain sufficient across the Amazon network.

Key Responsibilities

• Allocate maintenance and repair resources using CMMS.
• Implement EU standards and continuous improvement.
• Review and analyse on‑site equipment.
• Track maintenance system accuracy and forecasting.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in planning, scheduling, and auditing maintenance activities.
• Experience with CMMS software.
• Experience managing spare parts inventories.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Advanced English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in technical discipline, operations, or business administration.
• Experience with Infor asset management.
• Experience with CMMS rollout.
• Training or coaching experience.

Reliability Maintenance Engineer Technician, RME

Permanent – Full-Time

Location: Not specified

About the Role
Maintain a wide range of site equipment, perform proactive and reactive maintenance, and support continuous improvement projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Reactive repairs and fault diagnosis.
• Use latest tools for equipment effectiveness.
• Adhere to health and safety policies.
• Support apprenticeship programs.
• Engage in continuous improvement projects.

Basic Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering.
• Qualified engineer or equivalent experience.
• Experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
• Strong English proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• HNC, HND, BSc, BEng.
• Experience in condition‑based monitoring.
• Experience with print and apply machines.
• Experience in fault‑finding and maintaining conveyor or automation systems.