At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and coordinate exciting new product launches in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join M-Tec Engineering Solutions, a leader in recruitment for the automotive sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a chance to work on innovative projects.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to collaborate across teams and develop your career.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of product innovation and make a real impact in manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing product launches and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Launch Manager to lead and coordinate new model launch activities within our manufacturing plant. This is a key role responsible for ensuring successful product launches from prototype through to full production, working closely with cross-functional teams and customers to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all plant launch operations for new model introductions.
- Coordinate prototype production and tooling trials with internal cross-functional teams.
- Chair onsite customer review meetings, providing clear updates on launch progress and milestone achievement.
- Monitor and control plant launch costs, ensuring projects remain within approved budgets.
- Drive achievement of key launch KPIs and programme timings, escalating and communicating any risks or delays.
- Present monthly launch status reports to senior management.
- Monitor build output rates throughout each launch phase, ensuring data is captured, analysed, and actions implemented where required.
- Ensure customer sign-off, internal equipment Run @ Rate activities, and validation processes are successfully completed.
- Take full ownership and accountability for the successful completion and final plant sign-off of every new product launch.
The Ideal Candidate will have proven experience of managing product launches within a high-volume manufacturing environment coupled with excellent communication skills across all levels and cross functional teams. If you believe you have the required skills and experience please apply now.
Launch Manager employer: M-Tec Engineering Solutions Limited
M-Tec Engineering Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Shropshire where innovation and continuous improvement are at the forefront of our operations. As a Casting Supervisor, you will benefit from a culture that prioritises employee development through coaching and mentoring, alongside competitive remuneration and a commitment to health and safety. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters growth in a globally recognised manufacturing setting.
Contact Details:
M-Tec Engineering Solutions Limited Recruitment Team