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Low Volume Build Manager

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Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Crewe, Cheshire CW1 2PT, England

Salary

£40 - £41 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The automotive client is seeking a Low Volume Build Manager for a 3-month contract in Crewe, with the possibility of extensions.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in production management, particularly in high-value, low-volume environments.
  • The role involves overseeing the production of exclusive classic cars, with an annual volume of around 30 vehicles valued between £1 million to £3 million each.
  • Responsibilities include managing a team of approximately 20 technicians, ensuring health and safety compliance, and reporting on build status to senior management.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although specific figures are not disclosed in the job description.

Low Volume Build Manager (Production Zone Manager/Workshop Manager)

Duration - 3 Months

Location - Crewe

Summary

My high-profile automotive client is looking for a Low Volume Build Manager to join their team Based at their Crewe site (fully on site) on an initial 3-month contract with chance of extensions.

Founded in 1919, to the current team of over 4,000 dedicated employees, my clients' extraordinary cars have always been designed and built by exceptional people using only the finest of materials. They have always been driven by exceptional people, too. From the enthusiastic Boys and Girls who raced the cars in the 1920s, encouraging the founder to achieve ever greater feats of engineering, to the visionary owners of today.

Role and responsibilities

This role will have you spearheading the development of our clients exclusive, classic car collection. The cars being produced are made to order, by high value clientele around the world looking to add a piece of history to their collection. Normal production volume looks to be around 30 (full cars) per year, with a monetary value of anything from 1,000,000 - 3,000,000 <. In addition to this, the team will be tasked with sourcing specific parts required to fix/maintain customers classic cars purchased through the client (circa 1900 per year).

As the Build Manager, it will your responsibility to see production of the ordered vehicles from the initial stages of the order being made, right through until collection day and assisting with aspects of aftercare.

  • Day to day build management of niche vehicles - sub 20 volume but 1mil to 2Mil in value
  • Management of a team of circa 20 technicians mix of Perm', Contract, and subcontract.
  • H&S responsibility using internal systems
  • Build status reporting to senior management daily
  • Running of start of shift meetings,
  • Problem logging
  • Facility maintenance reporting and issue raising

Note: This job description represents a summary of the typical functions of the role and is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined above and other duties, as assigned, may be part of the job.

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