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Production Engineering Manager - experience of high volume manufacture - familiar with PLC controlled equipment and pneumatic logic - based Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham - salary £30 - 35K
We are looking for a Production Engineering Manager to take responsibility for two production engineering technicians and head up a new cell whose focus will be on optimising production output efficiency i.e. 'upping the output' for a company who is a British manufacturer renowned in their field and are currently in a position where they can't manufacture quickly enough to satisfy demand!
Reporting to the Engineering and Safety Manager, the Production Manager will need to have had experience of a high volume, high quality manufacturing environment in order to improve their manufacturing efficiency and removing bottle-necks from their process.
They believe that at present they are only manufacturing at 70% of total capacity - so there is plenty of room for improvement.
Ideally you will be degree educated and have a successful track record of manufacturing improvements in other high volume environments (such as, but not necessarily, automotive 1st tier). You will have previous management/supervisory experience, be familiar with PLC controlled equipment and pneumatic logic and have a good balance of skills and diagnostic ability
Liaising closely with production management the engineering manager will be involved with manufacturing efficiency improvements and improvements in machinery / process utilisation
Candidates should be competent and have previous experience of implementing -
* Capacity improvements
* Quality improvements
* Poke Yoke implementation
Project management will be required on occasions and, longer term there are good progression opportunities
OTJ specialises in engineering and engineering related positions. We are currently looking for Project Managers and Engineers, designers, draughts people, Mechanical, electrical and Electronics Design engineers, service engineers, sales engineers, avionics engineers and buyers
All candidates should have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK
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This vacancy is advertised by Otj Recruitment. The services advertised are those of an employment Agency.
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