Head of Manufacturing

ACJ Search; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Midlands-based manufacturing organization seeks a Head of Manufacturing to enhance its operational excellence through hands-on leadership. This permanent role provides the opportunity to implement robust manufacturing strategies and make a significant impact in a time of positive change.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a bespoke manufacturing environment.
• Experience implementing 5S, Lean, TQM for process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic manufacturing improvements and operational delivery.
• Lead hands-on transformations to achieve best in class operations.

Skills

Transformation within manufacturing

Knowledge of metal fabrication

Implementation of Lean and TQM

Close tolerance product assembly

Job description

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ACJ Search are supporting a Midlands based Manufacturing organization who are actively seeking a Head of Manufacturing to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a hands-on leadership role to drive a clear improvement journey in order to achieve a best in class, innovative manufacturing operation. You will have strategic and tactical responsibility for implementing the company’s manufacturing strategy and operational delivery.

We are keen to speak with people who are able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• A proven track record of transformation within a bespoke manufacturing environment and delivering improvements in cost, on-time and quality delivery.
• Very strong knowledge and experience of fabrication, machining and assembly of close tolerance specialist products.
• Experienced in the implementation of 5S, Lean, TQM and other applicable tools to drive lasting improvement
• Experience of metal fabrication is essential

This is a permanent role and you would be joining an organization that is going through significant positive change as well as growth. It is a fantastic opportunity for someone to make a significant impact on a business.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Engineering

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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