Manufacturing engineering manager

Our Large Manufacturing client in Ashton Under Lyne is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer Manager to build on the company rsquo;s strategy for improved customer service, quality, product cost, productivity and flexibility. Salary - GBP55,000 - GBP60,000 Hours of work ndash; Monday to Friday between the hours of 7am ndash; 6pm ( 40 hour week ) some flexibility on shift patterns may be required dependant on business levels. Duties: Managing team members within the Production Engineering Team Working closely with the Principal Engineer to ensure support is provided for routine production and NPI projects through the application of appropriate engineering skills. Manage and improve the business facilities Planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Assisting the business in its continued drive to provide a safe and enjoyable working environment for all our employees, customers and visitors. Champion Health and safety and bring a proactive approach that ensures working practices and processes deliver on company sustainability objectives. Manage the teams, holidays, training, development, appraisal, attendance, disciplinary issues, and daily supervision to maximise efficient productivity Motivate and coach the team to operational success. Ensure the business is supported in solving problems that affect production delays to help ensure delivery on time to the customer. Conduct audits and workplace inspections on a regular, agreed schedule. Ensure compliance with building security and safety regulations. Establish a robust, reliable, competitive network of suppliers and contractors. Project management of all business wide improvement and facilities projects in line with the capital and budget costs. Determine and define project scope, objectives, determine and manage resources and budget in an effective and efficient manner. Tender all projects to establish best market prices. Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan providing consistent updates to stakeholders. Utilise industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution. Evaluate project outcomes to identify areas for improvement. Develop, implement, and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for each area of responsibility and ensure KPIs are met. Essential Education /Technical Skills Strong in Project management, Ability to set targets, achieve deadlines in line with defined budgets. Degree Level /equivalent experience in an engineering discipline. Experience in production or manufacturing engineering in a quality critical environment (5+ years). Ability to read and understand electrical, mechanical and automation systems. Strong IT skills ndash; IT skills, Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Microsoft project. Proficient in use of CAD packages; Solidworks, SolidEdge, AutoCAD. Strong Negotiation, analytical and commercial skills. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs