Advanced Manufacturing Manager

Michael Page (UK); West Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

• A newly introduced, dynamic manufacturing leadership position
• A progressive business driving transformation via agile manufacturing

About Our Client

This Worcestershire based manufacturer of safety critical, highly regulated products is amidst an exciting period of transformation. They possess an ambitious leadership team with an innovative, product-led growth plan. Supplying a blue chip customer base, the Advanced Manufacturing Manager position is a new role aimed at driving efficiency and facilitating growth via best in class manufacturing.

Job Description

The Advanced Manufacturing Manager will report into the COO with full autonomy for a critical value stream and all SQDCP metrics. You will lead a team of approximately 120 via direct reports including production and process leaders and play a pivotal role in delivering a multiyear growth plan.

Day to day responsibilities will include:

• Leading and developing a high performance culture
• Identifying and implementing CI strategies to optimise all efficiencies
• Working closely with Engineering & Quality leadership on strategy and delivery
• Driving best in class inventory and planning
• Leading on world class H&S

The Successful Applicant

The successful Advanced Manufacturing Manager will possess:

• A dynamic and forward thinking approach
• Experience in the manufacture of highly regulated/safety critical products
• A strong comprehension of lean and transformation
• Demonstrable experience driving systems and cultures to develop capacity and efficiencies, ideally in a transformative environment
• Strong capability in leading processes within a quality-centric environment
• The ambition to be part of large scale transformation and progress into a senior leadership role

What's on Offer

The Advanced Manufacturing Manager will receive a competitive salary, car allowance, and a generous leadership package.