Manufacturing Operations Specialist
2 days ago
Oxford Instruments Plc is a leading company in the field of high-tech tools and systems for research and industry. Our company has been at the forefront of scientific innovation since 1959, specialising in the design, manufacture, and support of cutting-edge scientific instruments and solutions.
About the Job
This exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Manufacturing Operations Specialist to join our team as a key member of our manufacturing operations department. As a specialist in this role, you will play a vital part in driving operational excellence and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products to schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Operational Excellence
- Drive operational excellence through the review and measurement of current manufacturing processes, identification of waste, opportunities for improvement, and agreement of improvement targets with Manufacturing Team Leaders.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement through training and coaching of cross-functional teams on process improvement techniques.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve key business metrics such as product yield and wRMA rate.
- Lean Six Sigma Leadership
- Lead the implementation of lean six sigma programmes and initiatives across the manufacturing facility, establishing and maintaining six sigma standards, and driving compliance and adherence to these standards.
- Design and implement effective shop floor layouts to support new product introduction and process re-engineering of existing products.
- Determine special purpose and standard tooling requirements to support the manufacture of all products and implement as required.
- Quality and Documentation
- Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date manufacturing shop floor documentation in alignment with company standards and issues identified by Team Leaders.
- Work closely with vendors to ensure the supply of high-quality sub-assembly products and services.
- Ensure the effective implementation of New Product Introductions (NPI) & Engineering changes, and the productionisation and repeatability of both product & processes.
- Expertise and Knowledge Sharing
- Develop expertise in critical business processes and technologies, share knowledge and experience with colleagues, and provide training and guidance for other engineers.
About You
We are looking for an experienced manufacturing professional with a strong background in lean manufacturing, six sigma, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent qualification in manufacturing engineering or a related field, advanced knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and techniques, and experience in utilising structured problem-solving methodologies.
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary range of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package including private health insurance, dental insurance, group pension, cycle-to-work scheme, tech and care schemes, and numerous discounts.
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