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Recruiter: Jonathan Lee RecruitmentPlease read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Location: SheffieldSalary: CompetitiveApplication date: 30th Oct 2025We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Production Engineering to lead our clients multidisciplinary engineering team in a high-volume, automated manufacturing environment.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in robotic assembly and automated production systems, preferably within large-scale manufacturing.This leadership role is pivotal in industrializing new products from concept to full-scale production, ensuring efficiency, quality, and scalability at every stage.KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of production, process, and manufacturing engineers.Drive the successfulindustrialisation of new products, ensuring smooth transition from concept to full production.Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of high-volume automated and robotic assembly processes.Ensure production processes meet quality, cost, and delivery targets while adhering to health and safety standards.Collaborate closely with R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to ensure seamless product launch and process integration.Evaluate and implement advanced manufacturing technologies to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.Develop engineering standards, procedures, and KPIs to promote continuous improvement within the production engineering function.Act as a technical authority in high-volume manufacturing and automation, mentoring and developing team members.EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.Experience with digital manufacturing tools, Industry 4.0 technologies, or smart factory concepts.Knowledge of Six Sigma, FMEA, PFMEA, and statistical process control methodologies.KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:Minimum of 5 years’ experience in high-volume automated assembly within a large manufacturing organization.Experience in sectors such as automotive, electronics, or other fast‑paced, high‑volume manufacturing industries.Strong technical expertise in robotic assembly systems and automated production lines.Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.Demonstrated experience in bringing products from concept to full industrialization.Solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles, process engineering, and production planning.PERSONAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:Excellent organisational and time management skills.Strong problem‑solving abilities.Effective communication and influencing skills. xpwpeyx Proficient in report writing and presentations.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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