Industrial Engineer

An industrial engineer in Birmingham supports manufacturing and production processes by applying Lean principles, constraint modelling, and continuous improvement techniques to meet technical and schedule goals. The role involves preparing operations plans, analysing workflows, and optimising production line balancing and flow. They provide scheduling, supply chain logistics, and production recovery support while conducting shop floor observations to improve standards and reduce waste. Maintaining compliance with defence engineering procedures, safety, and operational protocols is essential. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, experience in manufacturing support or operations planning, and proficiency in enterprise software. Strong stakeholder leadership, communication skills, and a safety-focused mindset are crucial for success in this position.