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Safety is everything
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will take responsibility for the delivery of capable products across the entire product lifecycle from development through to end of life. This role requires attention to detail, clear priority setting and the ability to lead and develop a high performing team
A Bit About Us
We're a top-notch innovator and award-winning designer of radar solutions used in the commercial sector. Our ground breaking technology is utilised by clients all over the world. All our cutting-edge solutions are designed and developed by our inhouse R&D teams.
Our parent company Halma plc is a global group of life-saving technology companies. Our collaboration ensures we can continue to deliver the most advanced safety and security solutions in the market solidifying our mantra of ‘Safety is everything’.
Locations:
We have 2 work locations in South Oxfordshire – One at our Grove facility which is located in a new building on the recently developed Grove Business Park, and one in Ardington less than 10 minutes away within an easy commute from areas of Reading, Swindon, Newbury and Oxford
Job Summary / Purpose
The purpose of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager role is to lead the team responsible for delivering capable products across their entire lifecycle from development through to end of life. The role will require attention to details, the setting of clear priorities and standards of delivery and coaching the team to high performance in a challenging and changing environment.
Key Accountabilities
* Lead projects and activities that will optimise production efficiency, maximise capacity and improve quality
* Become a product expert to manage new and existing products through their production life cycle.
* Monitor performance against agreed metrics (FPY, wRMA, etc) and identify and deliver work packages to improve performance where required
* Own the production change management process including Engineering Change Requests, Manufacturing Deviations and customer special builds.
* Facilitate prompt technical support to production and repairs, including support for individual unit failures. Investigate and manage resolutions to production test issues and report to wider team.
* Manage obsolescence handling and support second sourcing activities.
* Manage escalation process to R&D where direct support for production is required
* Facilitate the design, build and documentation of test jigs for production or subcontract manufacture use.
* Lead the transition of products into manufacturing ensuring quality and delivery targets can be met. Deliver training to the production team to enable efficient manufacturing of these products
* Undertake minor design modifications for improved build, cost or function.
* Lead the technical activities surrounding product end of life, communicating with the segment product managers and other stakeholders as required.
* Adhere to company and department processes
* Be part of the Engineering Leadership team, contributing to the continued development of this function. Work with the leadership team to continually improve engineering processes
* Help drive a cross-functional team culture and champion the voice of the customer throughout the project process.
* Support & influence continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
Other Duties
* The duties listed are not exhaustive and may be varied from time to time as dictated by the changing needs of the business. The post holder will be expected to undertake other duties as appropriate and as requested by their manager.
* The post holder may be required to work at any of the locations at which the business of Navtech Radar is conducted.
What's in it for you?
We have a wide range of benefits to suit you. These include:
* Flexible working with the option of working a 9-day fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 25 days annual leave
* Buy/sell holiday scheme
* Parental leave up to 14 weeks full pay
* Cycle 2 work scheme
* Electric vehicle car scheme
* Company shares scheme
* 5% employer pension contributions
* GP24 which gives you the option to have a phone/video consultation with a GP at a time and day that suits you
* YuLife app that rewards you for daily activities which you can redeem as vouchers, discounts or charity donations
* Gym discounts
* Referral scheme
* Employee Assistant Programme
Our Values
Our values are what make our company what it is. They are created by our teams, for our team.
EXCELLENCE
PROGRESSION
COLLABORATION
CUSTOMER
We are always looking for the right people so, even if you don’t feel that you tick every box, if you feel that the role and the company would be a good fit for you then please get in touch with us.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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