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Job Title: Manufacturing Manager Custom Solutions Location: Bristol Reports To: Operations Manager Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Business My client are a leading engineering business specialising in high-quality fluid transfer systems.Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.With a strong reputation for technical excellence and customer focus, they provide bespoke solutions across a range of industries.Part of there ambitious growth strategy, they are looking to appoint an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead their Custom Solutions (CS) team and play a key role in driving production performance and customer satisfaction.The Role As Manufacturing Manager Custom Solutions , you will oversee the daily operations of a growing manufacturing function, ensuring high-quality, timely delivery of customised assemblies.You will be responsible for production planning, team management, quality compliance (ISO 9001 and SQS), and continuous process improvement.Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape operational strategy and support the business in achieving key growth targets.Key Responsibilities Customer Fulfilment Manage daily operations of the Custom Solutions team, including resource planning and scheduling.Drive process efficiency through lean manufacturing and effective resource allocation.Collaborate across departments to ensure timely, high-quality deliveries.Technical Competency Maintain a deep understanding of core products and services within fluid systems.Provide technical leadership and support continuous learning within the team.Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and internal quality standards.Manage inspections, testing, non-conformances, and process updates.Lead initiatives to reduce scrap and improve product consistency.Leadership & Team Development Coach, mentor, and develop team members through performance reviews and training.Support succession planning and team scalability as the business grows.Health & Safety Promote and ensure a safe working environment with zero lost-time incidents.Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.Key Objectives Revenue Growth Targets: 5.5m (2025), 7.5m (2026), 10m (2027), 25m (2035) On-Time In Full (OTIF): Reach 100% within 6 months Productivity: Increase by 15% per associate Weld Efficiency: Reduce average weld time to 10 minutes Revenue per Associate: Increase by 10% Scrap Rate: Reduce by 50% within 12 months Health & Safety: Achieve zero lost-time incidents each quarter Training: 100% of production staff to complete core skills training within 6 months What They Are Looking For Essential 5 years experience in manufacturing or operational management HND (or equivalent) in a technical discipline Strong leadership and team development experience Technical knowledge of assembly and fabrication processes Familiarity with ISO 9001, lean methodologies, and quality systems Proficient in interpreting CAD/P&ID drawings and using ERP/CRM tools (SAP, HubSpot, etc.) Preferred Degree-level education in engineering, manufacturing, or related discipline Experience in process improvement and project management Background in fluid systems or related industries Competency with business development or cross-functional leadership Working Environment Office-based with flexibility for occasional home working Regional travel required for training and development Must hold a full UK driving licence Comfortable working in an industrial manufacturing environment with PPE Why Apply? Join a fast-growing business in a technically challenging and rewarding industry Lead a skilled team and influence company-wide performance Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking leadership group Access to continued professional development and training opportunities How to Apply For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on 01453 829799 or send a copy of your CV to harvey.clough@omegaresource.co.uk Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk