Manufacturing Engineering Manager: NPI & CI Leader

Matchtech

England

On-site

GBP 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead manufacturing excellence, drive NPI, and champion continuous improvement in a highly technical environment.

You will build and mentor a team of Manufacturing Engineers, develop scalable processes, and apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to reduce cycle times, cut costs, and improve quality across electromechanical assembly.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualification preferred.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt advantageous.
  • PM qualification desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the manufacturing aspects of New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring DFM/DFM principles are applied and products can be manufactured at scale.
  • Lead Continuous Improvement activities using Lean and Six Sigma to deliver operational excellence.
  • Develop and optimise manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, lead times and cost.
  • Identify, manage and elevate manufacturing risks, issues and opportunities.
  • Support Change Control Board activities and BOM accuracy, work instructions and procedures.
  • Lead and mentor a team of Manufacturing Engineers and oversee manufacturing facilities.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership
Process development
Continuous improvement
DFM/DFMA
Stakeholder management
Project progress tracking
Cross-functional leadership
Lean Six Sigma
PFMEA
8D problem solving
Electro-mechanical assembly
Troubleshooting

Education

Degree
Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
PM qualification

Job description

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead manufacturing excellence, drive NPI, and champion continuous improvement in a highly technical environment.

You will build and mentor a team of Manufacturing Engineers, develop scalable processes, and apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to reduce cycle times, cut costs, and improve quality across electromechanical assembly.

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