Manufacturing Engineer Team Lead

3 days ago

Exeter Devon, United Kingdom People Source Consulting trading as Experis Full time

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Team Lead

Location: Exeter (onsite)

Salary: £ competitive

Your Role

  • The position entails working within the Services Division of our Production department and leading a small team to resolve technical problems, selecting the best manufacturing processes and suppliers and working closely with the design team to make improvements for future manufacturing.

  • Overall purpose of your role is to oversee the design and implementation of production processes to ensure a high-level of manufacturing for the business. You are responsible for improving efficiency and quality of the production processes to produce a better product, at a lower cost.

  • This is a highly interactive role internally and externally, and developing strong, supportive working relationships will be key for the success of this role and your department.

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

  • Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency.
  • Ensuring all asset and component builds for the Services division are successfully manufactured on time and within budget.
  • Evaluate and review work instructions for manufacturing to ensure they are accurate and easy to follow.
  • Responsible for identifying internal training that is required for the team.
  • Ensure the company is not reliant on key suppliers wherever possible, by investigating other suppliers regularly and visiting their facility for due diligence.
  • Planning, prioritising and scheduling of production activity, including workload forecasting to ensure the delivery of quality products, on time and on budget.
  • Stock management of the controlled storeroom.
  • Responsible for all assembly and testing activity in the Services manufacturing area.
  • Management of suppliers to ensure we are provided with quality materials at a fair price by implementing a fair quoting process.
  • On boarding of new suppliers.
  • Keeping the workshop safe, tidy and organised.
  • Manufacturing processes such as assembly and component marking.
  • Writing prototype assembly and test instructions.
  • Resolve technical problems when they arise and feedback to engineering suggested improvements for the design in the future.
  • Evaluating quality control processes and making recommendations for improvements.
  • Analysing and reporting on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, , availability of machines and waste management.
  • Ensuring that the organisation’s manufacturing processes comply with relevant policies and government laws and regulations.
  • Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency.
  • Coordinating maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational and reduce department downtime.
  • Ensure the team follow the manufacturer’s procedures and instructions while operating the equipment.
  • Overseeing the work of technicians

Experience, knowledge and skills

Essential skills:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer.
  • Experience in an engineering supervisory role, preferably within a similarly regulated industry.
  • Engineering Degree: in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, electrical or industrial engineering.
  • Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating different technical teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing production and processes.
  • Experience of successfully managing and completing complex projects.
  • Experience in successful operating ERP & MRP systems.

Desirable skills:

  • Experience in the use of 3D printers.
  • Knowledge of engineering science.
  • Master’s degree in manufacturing engineering.
  • Experience in operating and/or implementing six sigma manufacturing and lean manufacturing processes.
  • Experience in implementing MRP systems.

Personal Attributes:

  • Ability to motivate and lead a team.
  • Ability to work unsupervised.
  • Ability to work on your own initiative and to think on your feet when things to go exactly to plan.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Ability to deliver within agreed time frames but also have a passion to improve these lead times.
  • Ability to work accurately and under time pressure due to production needs.
  • Safety mindset.
  • Passion for efficiency and process improvement.
  • Enjoy developing and training people.
  • Enjoy sharing best practices across the business.

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

How to apply?

Please send a CV to danielle.chapman@experis.co.uk

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