Manufacturing and Rework Manager

Deta Electrical; Luton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK electrical company seeks a candidate to oversee the production processes, ensuring product quality and adherence to customer specifications. Responsibilities include scheduling manufacturing orders, managing teams, liaising with external partners, and ensuring proper material availability. Ideal candidates should have experience in similar roles, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the ‘manufacture’ of one product into another.
• Schedule ‘manufacturing’ and ‘rework’ orders to meet planning requirements.
• Manage team carrying out ‘manufacturing’ and ‘rework’ tasks.
• Liaise with external companies for ‘rework’ and ‘manufacturing’.
• Ensure materials are available for ‘manufacturing’ or ‘rework’ tasks.
• Monitor and report on product workflow.

Skills

Experience in a similar function

Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel

Familiar with ERP systems

Methodical, organised

Disciplined approach to work problems

Excellent verbal and written communication

Able to question effectively

Job description

Department: Warehouse and Distribution

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire

Reports To: Warehouse and Distribution Manager

Job Responsibilities

To oversee and manage the ‘manufacture’ of one product into another through labelling and packaging to customer specifications, and to ‘rework’ product where required to add/replace components to ensure a product meets its specification and as required by the customer.

Primary Responsibilities

• Scheduling ‘manufacturing’ and ‘rework’ orders to meet planning requirements
• Manage team carrying out ‘manufacturing’ and ‘rework’ tasks to meet production schedules
• Liaise with and manage external companies for carrying out ‘rework’ and ‘manufacturing’ to Deta’s requirements
• Ensure materials area available so that the ‘manufacturing’ or ‘rework’ tasks can be completed to meet the planning requirements
• Monitor and report on product workflow

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Experience in a similar function
• Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel, and familiar with ERP systems
• Methodical, organised
• Disciplined approach to work problems and problem solving
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Able to question effectively

Please download the application form from the Deta website and either email it along with your CV to: [e-mail] or send them to: Personnel & Records Administrator, Deta Electrical, Panattoni Park, Luton Road, Chalton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TT