Our client, a leader in the food and beverage industry, is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join them on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced contractor with a strong background in dairy, soft drinks or other liquid food processing, to support projects focused on process optimisation and performance improvement.Key Responsibilities:Lead and deliver process improvement and optimisation projects across manufacturing operationsTroubleshoot process issues and implement robust technical solutionsSupport CAPEX project delivery, including specification and commissioning of new equipmentWork closely with cross-functional teams in production, quality and maintenanceApply lean principles and root cause analysis to drive efficiency gainsEnsure all process changes comply with hygiene, health and safety, and food safety standardsKey Requirements:Proven track record as a senior process engineer within the food and beverage sectorSpecific experience in dairy, soft drinks or similar liquid food manufacturing environmentsStrong knowledge of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and process optimisationAbility to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, project-based roleExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAvailable to start on short notice IR35 Status: OutsidePay Rate: 40- 50 per hour based on experience.