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12‑month placement for a student passionate about technology, data, and intelligent systems to join our experienced Manufacturing team as a Continuous Improvement Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to apply your analytical, digital, and problem‑solving skills to real‑world manufacturing challenges. You’ll help us design smarter, more efficient, and more automated processes across our food production facility—using data, logic, and creativity to make a measurable impact.
Job Responsibility:
Mapping processes step‑by‑step to identify inefficiencies
Removing non‑value‑adding activities
Applying DMAIC, 5S, and root‑cause analysis to deliver measurable improvements
Creating Power Apps to digitalise manual processes
Improving compliance through automated workflows and smarter data capture
Enhancing workforce management with digital tools and real‑time visibility
Supplier sourcing and international visits
Tray and packaging design
Production line modifications
Sourcing new equipment and machinery
Running trials and gathering customer feedback
Analysing machine and line‑level data to identify downtime patterns and root causes
Building dashboards or digital tools to track performance in real time
Designing and implementing solutions to reduce unplanned stoppages
Working with operators and engineers to improve reliability and process flow
Requirements:
Studying towards a degree in Engineering/Mathematics/Sciences/Computer Science, AI or related discipline with the expectation that you will receive a 2:1 or above
Looking to complete a 12-month placement as part of your degree
Confident working with large data sets and able to analyse them to determine patterns or trends
Comfortable being “hands on” and working on the shop floor
Excellent analysis, problem management and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and able to own and manage workload with minimal supervision
Able to demonstrate a structured approach to work as well as being able to work well in team environment
Effective at using oral and written forms of communication
Nice to have:
Experience of Project Management
Passion for food
What we offer:
Competitive salary
Discretionary annual bonus scheme
25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4%
Life assurance scheme worth at least 1x annual salary
Subsidised canteen
Free parking
Free turkey or voucher at Christmas
Access to employee benefits including Perkbox with salary sacrifice options and retail discounts