Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Base Salary: £60,000 to £65,000

Package: Company Bonus, 6% Pension, 33 days annual leave, Relocation package if relevant

Location: near Paignton, Devon

About the Company:

Our client is a leader in the microtechnology sector and is driven by its core values: Customer focus, Passion, Unity, and Precision. Committed to innovation and excellence, they consistently deliver quality products to their customers.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join the team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing technical support to the manufacturing processes, collaborating with product management and engineering teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager:

• Provide technical support for product/process design and functionality.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management and Product Engineering teams.
• Manage technical issue escalation from manufacturing.
• Implement and maintain LEAN and Continuous Improvement practices.
• Achieve budget targets for cost reduction.
• Oversee NPI transfer to production and optimise costs.
• Support training initiatives and process improvements.
• Establish and maintain clean room operational standards.
• Promote a culture of Manufacturing Engineering excellence.
• Assist Quality, 3 rd  Party Supply Chain, and Manufacturing Managers to meet customer needs.
• Manage COPQ data collection and presentation.

Skills Required for Manufacturing Engineering Manager:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5 years minimum of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Strong technical skills in Electrical / Electronic Engineering.
• Knowledge of LEAN and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Green or Black belt Six Sigma (or similar)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Confidence to do presentations.

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will benefit from:

• Benefits package.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative products.

How to Apply: If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact  Dana Leighton  at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. 

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.