Overview
Following significant plant investment, a highly successful division of a global organisation manufacturing precision machined components to the aerospace, defence and automotive sectors has a new vacancy for an Engineering Manager. You will lead the manufacturing engineering function, ensuring the successful introduction of new products and driving excellence in manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
* Lead the engineering team, achieving high levels of engagement to drive process improvements, efficiency, and quality.
* Develop manufacturing capabilities.
* Work with the Development Team on NPI.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety and industry standards across all engineering activities.
* Mentor and develop the engineering team.
* Investigate root cause and corrective actions.
* Identify areas for new technology introduction and automation.
* Support manufacturing areas to ensure daily targets are met.
* Identification and introduction of product/process improvements.
The Person
* Proven experience working in a precision engineering environment with a good understanding of machining processes.
* Excellent leadership, project mentoring and influencing skills.
* Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
* Well versed in lean manufacturing & Six Sigma techniques.
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering, Manufacturing, and Management
Industries
* Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
* Manufacturing
* Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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