Solution 47 Recruitment have a very exciting position for an experienced Engineering Production Manager to join our growing successful client near Haverhill. This is a fulltime , permanent position within a superb engineering shop floor.
Your duties will include:
- Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team, providing guidance, mentoring, and training to ensure the team's success and professional growth.
- Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety and profit.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and implement new products or processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.
- Monitor and analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards to maintain a safe and environmentally friendly work environment.
- Manage and oversee the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.
- Develop and manage the manufacturing engineering budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and cost control.
- Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and evaluate new technologies, materials, and equipment to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs.
- Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.
Manufacturing Engineering Manager Required Skills
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving goals and objectives.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and develop effective solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, including assembly methods, machining, fabrication, and automation.
- Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budgets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and other engineering tools.
- Knowledge of quality management systems, such as ISO standards.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance in manufacturing operations.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and metrics to drive process improvements and optimizati