Job Description
Our client, a rapidly expanding player in advanced battery manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Head of Manufacturing Engineering to lead the development, improvement, and delivery of world-class processes and facilities. This is a pivotal role shaping the ramp-up of lithium-ion battery production and driving best-in-class engineering performance across the organisation.
The Head of Manufacturing Engineering will:
* Lead the Manufacturing Engineering function, ensuring processes, facilities, and equipment meet quality, cost, delivery, and safety requirements.
* Drive engineering strategy and continuous improvement initiatives to support large-scale lithium-ion battery manufacturing.
* Oversee commissioning, optimisation, and ongoing improvement of production equipment, working closely with machine vendors and internal teams.
* Collaborate with product engineering, quality, operations, and commercial teams to ensure manufacturability and alignment with customer expectations.
* Manage engineering projects from concept to delivery, ensuring capability, efficiency, and on-time completion.
* Provide strong leadership to a multidisciplinary team, building capability, structure, and performance across the department.
The Head of Manufacturing Engineering will have:
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