Our client is a fast-growing international manufacturing hub operating from a newly expanded facility near Turin (Bollengo), Italy. This site is a strategic centre of excellence within a leading global group, focusing on the assembly and optimisation of complex product lines, with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Manufacturing Process Engineer – Team Leader
Location: Bollengo, Italy (near Torino) – full-time, on-site only
Salary: Up to €50000 per annum plus Benefits
Ref: 736TU

Main duties:
To lead a team of production staff while optimising manufacturing processes, maintaining process documentation, ensuring ERP updates, and driving continuous improvement in collaboration with Engineering and Quality teams.

The role:
– Supervise and coordinate a team of 10 to 15 production staff on the shop floor
– Oversee the Product line manufacturing operations
– Optimise production workflows using Lean, SMED, and time/method study tools
– Draft, maintain, and update operating instructions and SOPs
– Monitor and update processes within the ERP system
– Interpret and work from technical 2D and 3D CAD drawings
– Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Management teams
– Report directly to the Plant Manager, contributing to the site’s operational growth

– Technical diploma or Engineering degree, ideally in Mechanical or Management Engineering
– Experience in complex production environments (e.g. automotive, aerospace)
– Strong knowledge of Lean, SMED, and time & method analysis tools
– Familiarity with multi-component product assembly and production workflows
– Advanced skills in ERP systems and Excel
– Able to read and interpret technical 2D/3D CAD drawings
– Proactive, solution-focused, and detail-oriented
– Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Up to €50000 per annum plus benefits