Manufacturing Engineering Manager in Middlesbrough
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Job DescriptionManufacturing Engineering Manager\n
North Yorkshire
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A well-established and globally recognised engineering technology business is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join its Operations Leadership Team.
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\n\nThe Role\n
You will lead and develop a team of Manufacturing Engineers and Technicians, providing technical and strategic direction across:
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Legacy product support
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New Product Introduction (NPI)
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Continuous improvement initiatives
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Manufacturing process optimisation
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You will play a critical role in ensuring products are delivered on time, to cost and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining compliance with customer-specific and industry regulations.
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Lead, coach and develop a high-performing Manufacturing Engineering team
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Deliver robust Design for Manufacture (DFM) throughout the NPI lifecycle
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Ensure structured and compliant NPI handovers into production
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Drive continuous improvement and Lean initiatives across operations
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Develop and track departmental KPIs to improve efficiency and performance
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Manage departmental budgets and capital equipment investment
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Provide technical input to bids, proposals and new business opportunities
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Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, regulated industry standards and customer-specific requirements
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Support customer and supplier visits, FAT activities and commissioning when required
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\n\nAbout You\n
We are looking for a people-focused engineering leader with experience in high-mix, low-volume electro-mechanical manufacturing environments.
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Proven experience in Manufacturing Engineering leadership (2+ years at management or senior level)
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Background in electronic or electro-mechanical manufacturing
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Strong NPI and DFM experience
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications
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Experience working with ERP/MRP systems
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Strong problem-solving capability with a data-driven approach
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Experience managing and developing technical teams
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\nDesirable:\n
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Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
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Lean Manufacturing knowledge
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APQP / PPAP exposure
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Experience in regulated industries (e.g. aerospace, defence or similar)
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Chartered status or working towards
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\n\nWhy Apply?\n
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Be part of a collaborative and innovation-driven culture
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Work on technically advanced products used in critical global applications
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Join a growing business investing in its people, technology and facilities
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Genuine opportunity to shape engineering strategy and influence operational performance
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This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Manufacturing Engineering leader looking to make a meaningful impact within a technically advanced and forward-thinking organisation.
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- Location:
- Middlesbrough
- Job Type:
- FullTime