Overview
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead and develop a team of engineers and technicians to support both the existing product line and new product introductions, as well as broader business needs as required.
Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a high performing technical team, building technical capabilities while supporting career progression and innovative company projects.
* Provide technical expertise and Manufacturing Engineering best practices to resolve manufacturing challenges and deliver training to the manufacturing team.
* Deliver Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and manufacturing best practice throughout NPI processes, with overview of project deadlines, costs and quality.
* Provide techincal expertise for bids, estimates, and proposals as required.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, industry standards, and manufacturing process procedures/special processes mandated by key customers.
* Own and manage departmental budgets, identifying and implementing new equipment and technologies in line with business strategy.
* Support servicing, factory acceptance testing and customer commissioning across the business.
Requirements
* Qualified by experience or degree, minimum HNC Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-skilled, or Manufactruing Engineering.
* Understanding of ERP systems and supplier development.
* Proven people management or leadership experience.
* Background in electronic/electro-mechanical roles, ideally in regulated industries (defence, aerospace, medical device, scientific instrumentation).
Desirable
* Lean Manufacturing quaification.
* Chartership, or working towards.
* CAD usage.
* APQP/PPAP
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