Job description
The Rewards and the benefits:
Competitive salary
Life Assurance & Income Protection Insurance
Critical Illness & Private Medical Cover
Dental & Optical Insurance
Group Pension Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Early Friday finish
Buy & Sell Holiday Options
MTrec’s new career opportunity:
MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Middlesbrough with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Manufacturing Manager to join their team. Our client is well established within their sector and are currently experiencing strong growth fuelled by high demand for their products. You will be joining a very secure business, with fantastic opportunities to develop your skills alongside experienced industry professionals.
The Job you’ll do:
Lead and develop a high-performing team of Manufacturing Engineers (Production Support & New Product Introduction) through effective coaching and mentoring.
Build technical capabilities and career progression while fostering a collaborative and innovative working environment.
Provide technical expertise and Manufacturing Engineering best practices to resolve manufacturing challenges and deliver training to the manufacturing team
Deliver robust Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews and manufacturing engineering best practices throughout the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, working alongside the Design and Project teams.
Ensure project deadlines, cost and quality requirements are met.
Ensure functional and documented training is delivered to the manufacturing team to achieve successful NPI handovers.
Support new business development by providing technical expertise for bids, estimates, and proposals for larger contracts.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, industry standards, and manufacturing process procedures/special processes mandated by key customers.
Collaborate across the Operations team and wider business providing technical expertise to achieve best practice and deliver departmental level objectives.
Support customer visits and supplier visits when required.
Own and manage departmental budgets, identifying and implementing new equipment and technologies in line with business strategy.
Develop and maintain departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to proactively drive improvement across the department.
Support servicing, factory acceptance testing, and customer commissioning.
About You:
Degree qualified in a relevant engineering subject - e.g. electronics/electrical, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering.
Experience within a high value engineering environment is desirable
Hold an Engineering Chartership or working towards (desirable)
Lean Manufacturing qualification
People Management Qualification
Understanding of ERP Systems
Supplier Development and People Management skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Quality first attitude and a data driven approach to work