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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Technical Network Recruitment Senior Appointments Recruitment | Search & Selection | Industrial Manufacturing and Engineering | Technical Network (an Executive Network Group…A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a global manufacturing organisation and afford the flexibility to support both ongoing production issues and be responsible for leading continuous improvement manufacturing projects. Lead Manufacturing Engineer Location West Midlands (commutable from Wolverhampton, Walsall, Telford, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Cannock areas) Our client is a specialist manufacturer, supplying complex metallic products and assemblies for the automotive industry and this year promises to several key product launches, continued investment in the production facility and subsequent increase in volumes with further growth planned. Job Description: o Oversee continuous improvement & lean manufacturing initiatives to improve plant efficiency and performance. o Specification of production facilities and capital equipment and make recommendations for the selection of vendors equipment o Implement improvements in manufacturing processes to optimise process performance and capability o Lead machine PFMEA process for existing and new capital investment programmes o Review and improve SOP/ process instructions, process flow, standard operations and capability o Support New Product Development (NPI) initiatives and DFM/DFA o Optimise process flow and minimise waste through use of MTM, line balancing, VSM and lean manufacturing methods Experience: You will already be a competent Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Senior Industrial Engineer or Manufacturing Engineering Manager with previous experience within high volume mechanical manufacturing background o Significant experience delivering manufacturing engineering improvement programmes utilising standardised work, poka yoke, value stream manufacturing, line balancing, MTM methodologies o Project management and supplier/ vendor liaison o Experience of production processes eg: plastic moulding, stamping, cold rolling, casting, forging, CNC machining or large automated / robotic assembly. o Good communication skills for effective liaison and teamwork. o Hands on approach with proven problem solving, analytical skills and attention to detail. o Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work on several tasks or projects concurrently. o Time served or Graduate Mechanical in Manufacturing Engineering or similar technical subject Our client is part of a multinational manufacturing group and the facility is a global leader in their field and has considerable planned investment in new plant and machinery. The role will be a key part of of their engineering team and therefore salary and benefits on offer will be very competitive and will include excellent pension contribution, life insurance, death in service, onsite parking. In addition as a top level employer training, professional development and career opportunities exist for ambitious individuals which could take you around the world. Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment – Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments across the engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation. Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Engineering and Manufacturing Industries Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Fabricated Metal Products Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Technical Network Recruitment by 2x Get notified about new Manufacturing Engineer jobs inTelford, England, United Kingdom . Stafford, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Stafford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Stafford, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Stafford, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Walsall, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Kidderminster, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Stourport-On-Severn, England, United Kingdom 5 months ago Burntwood, England, United Kingdom 15 hours ago Shropshire, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Telford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Bridgnorth, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Walsall, England, United Kingdom 23 hours ago Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Telford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Oldbury, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Mechanical Design Engineer (DFM) – Heat ExchangersDudley, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Walsall, England, United Kingdom 10 months ago Telford, England, United Kingdom 19 hours ago Telford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr