Manufacturing Excellence Manager

2 days ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time

We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a Manufacturing Excellence Manager to join our client, a market-leading manufacturing business in the Wolverhampton area. This exciting role offers the chance to lead site-wide Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning, and Logistics operations towards World Class standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication/welding or CNC operations/processes, with experience of working within JIT and fast-paced manufacturing environments. As an accomplished leader of operational teams, you will be well-versed in VFL, Gemba walks, and leadership in action, with a focus on Health and Safety, Continuous Improvement, and lean manufacturing techniques.

The salary for this role is £75,000 - £85,000 per annum, plus bonus, company car allowance, private healthcare, competitive pension, life assurance, flexible and enhanced holiday scheme, and additional benefits.

About the Role:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive manufacturing operations across multiple lines throughout the facility.
  • Promote lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, VSM, TPM, etc., across manufacturing operations.
  • Lead people management, including motivation and mentoring of managers to effectively problem solve and develop their careers.
  • Analyze data to execute improvements in achieving improved OEE and OTIF across site operations.
  • Introduce process/procedures across manufacturing lines to enhance manufacturing output and support EBITDA objectives over the next 3 years.
  • Lead the development of agile, positive, ambitious manufacturing, engineering, planning, and logistic functions to enable growth, developing, and improving business performance over the next 3 years.
  • Demonstrate leadership and people management skills to build, motivate, develop, and improve teams.
  • Experience in taking manufacturing operations to World Class/Operational Excellence.
  • A strong financial acumen, accustomed to setting and managing P & L, EBITDA, budgets, and capex requirements.
  • iOSH or Nebosh qualified in Health and Safety.


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