Mechanical Assembly Manager

E3 Recruitment; Cleckheaton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Pension 14%

Holidays 33

Private Healthcare

Onsite Gym

Career Development

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Manager in West Yorkshire. The role oversees two shifts totaling around 40 staff and requires delivering on production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The successful candidate will report to senior management, drive cross-functional collaboration with Planning, Stores, Warehouse, Distribution and Maintenance, and lead projects such as Merit Reviews and Quality Audits.

Qualifications

• Experience managing production teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong focus on quality, cost, delivery and safety.
• Ability to lead cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead 2 shifts (≈40 staff) of Supervisors/Team Leaders and Assemblers.
• Monitor quality, cost, delivery and safety targets.
• Coordinate with Planning, Stores, Warehouse, Distribution and Maintenance.
• Lead department projects such as Merit Reviews and Quality Audits.
• Deliver quarterly briefs to the senior management team.

Job description

ANNUAL BONUS + 14% PENSION SCHEME + 33 HOLIDAYS + PRIVATE FAMILY HEALTHCARE + ONSITE GYM & CANTEEN + STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES + EXCELLENT CAREER DEVELOPMENT & STABILITY

The above is just a few of the perks that the Mechanical Assembly Manager will enjoy whilst working with this world class manufacturing organisation.

Established over 80 years ago, this globally recognised manufacturing organisation now employs almost 40,000 people in over 20 countries across the world. Since their establishment back in the 1920’s, they have become a house-hold name in the Automotive industry and supply key products to a number of high-profile vehicle manufacturers, such as Volvo, MAN and DAF.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished Mechanical Assembly Manager to join a world-class organisation that is dedicated to delivering innovative, sustainable and emissions reducing products to their impressive customer base.

The employer is based in West Yorkshire, the successful Mechanical Assembly Manager will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Halifax, Oldham, Pontefract, Barnsley and Castleford.

Key responsibilities of the Mechanical Assembly Manager will include:

• Leading, developing and motivating 2 shifts (around 40 people in total) of Supervisors/Team Leaders and Assemblers
• Monitoring the quality, cost, delivery and safety parameters in the specific area
• Maintaining regular contact & communication with various internal departments to ensure production targets are continuously achieved; these departments include Planning, Stores, Warehouse, Distribution and Maintenance
• Leading departmental and people projects such as Annual Merit Reviews, Non-Conformance/Compliance Quality Investigations and Quality and Safety Audits with a strategic outlook to deliver business objectives
• Deliver quarterly briefs & presentations to the senior management team

Working Hours of the Mechanical Assembly Manager:

40 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift. However, flexibility is required from the successful candidate as this position will cover 3 different shifts.

In return, the Mechanical Assembly Manager will receive:

• Base Salary: Up to £55,000.00 depending on experience
• Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days (incl. Bank Holidays) – rising to 38 days with continued service
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• Up to 14% combined pension contributions
• Various medical and wellbeing perks, such as private family healthcare, free access the on-site gym as well as virtual/online classes, employee assistance programme, access to counselling & mental health support, access to GP 24/7 and up to 6 months full sick-pay (subject to length of service)