Global Manufacturing Transfer Lead | NPI & Lean CI

NES Group Ltd

Stafford

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

NES Fircroft are recruiting for an Industrialisation Engineer to lead the transfer of manufacturing capabilities from Stafford to our client in India and to support the Stafford site with industrialisation, NPI, and CI initiatives.

The role requires travel internationally to support transfer activities and the commissioning of production equipment, with a 6-month initial contract and a 8:00-16:00 Mon-Thu, 8:00-13:00 Friday schedule in the Stafford area.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience leading technical projects in a manufacturing environment, specifically with assembly and test processes for electronic/mechanical products.
Priority management: Ability to balance shifting priorities between project-based transfers and site-based operational support.
Project Skills: Strong project management, facilitation, and team-leading abilities.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive, results-driven approach.
Technical Systems: Practical experience with CAD software, Mitsubishi PLC programming, Dalmec lifting/handling systems, and Desoutter tightening tools.
Systems & IT: Understanding of industrial IT networking and manufacturing execution systems is considered highly advantageous.
Compliance: Deep understanding of EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) protocols and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

Primary: Manufacturing Transfer (Stafford to India).
Oversee the project management and technical execution of transferring production capabilities to the India site.
Ensure the physical relocation of equipment meets Safety, Quality, Cost, and Compliance standards.
Act as the primary liaison between international manufacturing teams and Stafford for knowledge transfer.