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Project Engineer - Continuous Improvement

Ireland - Cootehill💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across a high-volume infant formula manufacturing site, embedding Lean methodology to drive business transformation and operational excellence.

Role type

Senior IC project engineer (continuous improvement/Lean Six Sigma)

Builds

Operational efficiency, quality, and cost performance improvements in a dairy-based food manufacturing facility

Domain

Food & Beverage / Nutritional Manufacturing

Required skills

Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt), DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Change Management, Project Management, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Process Optimization

Preferred skills

Power BI, Power Apps, 5S, Standard Work, Behavior-Based Safety

Technologies

Power BI, Power Apps

Responsibilities

Champion Lean and Six Sigma across the site; Identify opportunities to optimize processes for efficiency and cost; Lead cross-functional improvement projects; Support financial reporting of the Margin Improvement Program; Execute Lean initiatives for productivity and standardization; Assist with the Ideas to Action programme; Support delivery of Lean capability training.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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