At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the team in optimising production processes and introducing new technologies.
- Company: A leading manufacturer of bespoke valves with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to drive automation and improve manufacturing processes.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking company and make a real impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in production engineering and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.
Our client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Production Engineering Manager to join their team!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Supporting in development of a roadmap on new technology introduction, machine tool standardization and low-cost sourcing to maintain competitive advantage for company produced products in the market.
- Work with the Production Engineers to produce, maintain and continually improve the most cost-effective production routing/methods for all manufactured components.
- Accurately record both projected and actual manufacturing costs for each component as proof of most cost-effective routing/method.
- Work closely with Production to ensure continuous improvement in production operations and product quality, resolving issues during manufacture.
- Working closely with Operations Director to execute the operations strategy aimed at reducing cost through technology introduction and low cost sourcing.
- Develop advanced machining capability at the company while reducing cost of the day-to-day repeat tasks.
- To support the Operations Director in bringing improvements to all in-house manufacturing, increasing automation, reducing set-ups and increasing efficiency.
Contact Details:
Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Machine Shop Manager
Production Engineering
Cost Analysis
Continuous Improvement
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Machining Capability Development
Automation