Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Traffic Generation Marketing; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized high volume manufacturer in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead their engineering team. The role involves continuous improvement initiatives, collaborative efforts across engineering and production, and management of departmental budgets. Ideal candidates will have HNC/HND or degree-level qualifications and experience in process documentation and automation. Apply now to join a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Qualified to HNC/HND or degree level.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team.
• Improve safety, quality, output, and efficiency.
• Define and maintain standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with various engineering and production teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma.
• Complete cost benefit analyses and manage budgets.
• Monitor equipment through production startup.
• Communicate KPIs, financial spends and activities effectively.
• Oversee equipment selection and automation implementations.

Education

HNC/HND or degree level

Job description

Overview

A recognised high volume manufacturer is currently looking to strengthen their Engineering department with the appointment of a Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team, setting SMART objectives, providing coaching, mentoring and performance feedback.
• Ability to improve safety, quality, output, efficiency, quality via the identification and execution of action plans to meet or exceed targets.
• Leadership for definition, development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process documentation in manufacturing.
• Collaborate with product/design engineering, production, quality and supply chain teams to ensure seamless product launches and process transfers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using manufacturing excellence tools (Lean/Six Sigma).
• Capable of completing cost benefit analysis and generating capital expenditure requests to support site strategic objectives, as well as manage departmental budgets.
• Monitoring plant and process equipment through production start up and sign off activities.
• Ensure that Key Performance Indicators, financial spends and engineering activities are communicated effectively.
• Oversee equipment selection, installation, maintenance and upgrades to ensure safe and efficient operations. Experience with automation/robotics implementation.

Qualifications

• The candidate must be qualified to HNC/HND or degree level.

How to Apply

If you believe you have the required skills and experience please apply now.