Process Improvement Specialist

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We're Hiring: Process Improvement Technician
Location: Felixstowe
polkadotfrog is excited to be recruiting for a Process Improvement Technician to join a dynamic team driving performance and quality across a leading biofuels and distilled spirits operation. This is a hands-on, analytical role where science meets strategy, and your work directly impacts efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.
What Youll Be Doing
Conducting non-routine lab analysis of raw, in-process, and finished materials
Interpreting and communicating results to cross-functional teams
Supporting Lean manufacturing initiatives and troubleshooting plant processes
Partnering with shift managers to apply tools like DMAIC, RCPS, and Loss Waste analysis
Maintaining and updating SOPs and test methods
Promoting and adhering to high standards of Health Safety
What Success Looks Like
Measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality
Proactive problem-solving and continuous development
Strong collaboration across on-site and off-site teams
What Were Looking For
Degree in Science, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering ()
Experience in Food Beverage or Food Services industry
Background in QA or lab environments
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with GLP, statistical analysis, and quality control charts
Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, 5S, and other manufacturing excellence tools
Enthusiasm for biotechnology, fermentation, and science
Full clean driving license
Personal Traits
Results-driven with a “can-do” attitude
Self-starter with resilience and flexibility
Committed to safety, change, and continuous improvement
At polkadotfrog, we are dedicated to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. We value inclusivity and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, whether for accessibility or information in an alternative format.
Our Specialist Consultants bring expertise, passion, and dedication to delivering a professional, personalised, and quality service. Our mission is simple—to create positive relationships, built on honesty, transparency, and thoughtfulness, for both employers and job seekers
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Location:
Felixstowe

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