Sr Manufacturing Eng Manager - Automation & Innovation

SwiftCruit

Newport

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Newport, UK, seeks a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to guide an engineering team and drive operational excellence across manufacturing facilities. You will lead strategic direction for processes, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement projects to improve efficiency and output.

Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you will implement new technologies, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and deliver solutions that support our mission to

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in engineering or related field with experience in regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Leadership experience in managing technical teams and driving organizational change.
  • Experience implementing automation, digitalization and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of cGMP, ISO standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction and technical leadership for manufacturing processes and automation initiatives.
  • Lead and develop engineering teams to drive operational excellence across manufacturing facilities.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to optimize production efficiency and implement new technologies.
  • Deliver solutions that ensure quality, regulatory compliance and scalable process improvements.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering
Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
Automation
Project management
Regulatory compliance
Data analysis
Cross-functional collaboration
Leadership
vendor management

Education

Advanced degree in Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Manufacturing systems
Automation platforms

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Newport, UK, seeks a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to guide an engineering team and drive operational excellence across manufacturing facilities. You will lead strategic direction for processes, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement projects to improve efficiency and output.

Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you will implement new technologies, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and deliver solutions that support our mission to

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