Manufacturing Engineering Leader for NPI & Automation

Halma p.l.c; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous company pension

Company shares

Eyecare scheme

25 days holiday

Your birthday off

3 days holiday purchase

14 weeks paid maternity, paternity, or

Cycle to work scheme

Subsidised annual bus pass

Annual train ticket payment

Job summary

Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering function, align its roadmap with business goals, and ensure robust industrialisation for new products. The role drives cost reduction, TPM, and continuous improvement across the site.

You will oversee process design, tooling, test capability and capacity requirements, with a focus on safety, quality and on-time delivery at Didcot-based operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years in manufacturing engineering with leadership experience.
• Proven leadership of Manufacturing Engineering, NPI industrialisation & continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead Manufacturing Engineering to support Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Growth objectives.
• Develop and execute the Manufacturing Engineering strategy and roadmap.
• Own industrialisation process for new products and ensure manufacturing readiness.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision-making

Continuous Improvement

Quality systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

ERP

MES

CAD

Minitab

Power BI

Job description

Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering function, align its roadmap with business goals, and ensure robust industrialisation for new products. The role drives cost reduction, TPM, and continuous improvement across the site.

You will oversee process design, tooling, test capability and capacity requirements, with a focus on safety, quality and on-time delivery at Didcot-based operations.