Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Elix Sourcing Solutions LimitedHenfieldreedpublished 10/29/2026
Must-have:SeniorLead

About the company

This is a great time to join the business who are one of the leading manufacturing groups within the sector with exciting expansion plans for the team over the next 12 months. Once embedded you will be responsible for building your own team and managing all CI activities within the business. The company have supplying a range of bespoke products into customers across the UK for over 30 years and continue to go from strength to strength.

Your tasks

Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a lead manufacturing engineer to join the team at their state of the art facility near Henfield. The successful applicant will be responsible for designing, planning, managing and executing manufacturing & process projects, playing a vital role in improving production efficiencies. You will strategically plan new projects for the business to support with NPI activities, waste reduction and engineering budget management. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to gain exposure to a growing sector and make a real difference within their next employer.

  • Playing a vital role in improving manufacturing processes and standards
  • Managing engineering budgets and projects
  • Monday - Friday, days

Requirements

Are you a process or manufacturing engineer looking to step into your first management role? Do you want to gain access to further training & development to enhance your skillset? Do you want to join a leading manufacturing business offering excellent work/life balance with a Monday-Friday working pattern?

  • Process, CI or manufacturing engineering experience
  • Keen to take on a new challenge and make a real difference.
  • A commutable distance to Henfield

What we offer

£46,000 - £52,000 + Progression + Flexitime + Training + Benefits

How to apply

For more information please click apply and contact Patrick*Walsh - Reference*5543 -

Other

Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Henfield, West Sussex. Commutable from: Worthing, Abingworth, Burgess Hill, Horsham, Haywards Heath, Storrington and Brighton

elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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