Manufacturing System Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description
Position:
Manufacturing System Engineer
Location:
Cookstown
Reporting to:
Production Control Lead
Hours of work: 39hrs per week
Join our team at Terex Cookstown and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Manufacturing Systems Engineer to join our Production Control Team.
Here at Terex, we are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.
While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. It’s an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector – come join us!
What you’ll doReporting to the Production Control Lead, the Manufacturing System Engineer will will be responsible for the development and improvement of existing Production Control systems, processes and procedures to maximize safety, quality and delivery, and to minimise the cost of manufacturing.
Duties include- Manufacturing Systems & Data Maintain and improve production control systems
- Ensure accuracy of BOMs, routings, and inventory data
- Support ERP/MRP system performance and troubleshooting
- Process Improvement Drive continuous improvement using Lean principles (Kanban, 5S)
- Analyse production data to identify improvements
- Support material flow and PFEP activities
- Collaboration Work with Production, Engineering, and Quality to resolve issues
- Support root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Coordinate engineering changes into production
- Operational Support Provide day-to-day support to production teams
- Develop and maintain standard processes and procedures
- Monthly inventory control support
This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.
Applicants must demonstrate through the application process how they meet the criteria for the position applied for.
We reserve the right to enhance our selection criteria at the short-listing stage, if required.
Experience & Qualifications- Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related discipline OR Minimum 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English & Maths (Grade C or above)
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, SIGMANEST or similar)
Skills and Abilities
- Strong IT experience, including using Excel for tracking and reporting
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes and data systems
- Clear communicator with good stakeholder engagement skills
- Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
- Proactive, adaptable, and results-focused
We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship.
Check out this video! The Terex purpose Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm. Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued. We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential. Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.
- competitive rates of pay
- Team Member bonus
- Westfield healthcare
- 33 holidays
- pension
- life assurance
- Linked In Learning
- on site free parking
- Perks discount card
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