Experienced (Aerospace Manufacturing) Commercial Engineering Operations Manager to join a bespoke precision engineering company that has been successfully operating for over 50Â years.
The Management of cost-effective manufacture, which is quality controlled to the requirements of the AS13100 and Sabre 4 requirements.
Co-ordinating management policies throughout the company as well as statutory and regulatory requirements.
Responsible for overseeing and optimising manufacturing processes to ensure the highest quality and efficiency and continuous improvement strategies within the company
Creating and executing the commercial strategy, identifying new areas of growth and develop a growing client base and price up and quote for work to prospective and current customers in line with current market trends and company policy.
Reporting to Managing Director, the successful candidate will have direct management responsibility for: Production Manager, (Milling Section, Turning Section, Grinding Section, Machine Operators and Apprentices).
Experience
Minimum of 6 years plus experience working in an Aerospace Engineering/ Manufacturing related industry
Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience of customer account management, including experience of pricing and quoting for work, and growing a customer base.
Experience of working with an enterprise resource planning system, such as SAP, Tricorn, Microsoft Dynamics, or Business Central.
Proven track record of working in a leadership and team management role.
Excellent customer relations and customer service.
Proven record of sales management.
Experience of forging relationships with new and existing customers
Experience of AS 13100D and Sabre 4
Working to tight deadlines and within budget.
Skills Â
Strong understanding of precision aerospace manufacturing processes and quality assurance.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to drive process improvements.
Commercial and Customer account management skills.
Health and Safety
Person
Effective communication and interpersonal skills at all levels.
Dynamic
Self-motivated and motivating
Positive mindset
Ambitious
Workplace
Semi office-based environment with daily activity on the factory floor.
Full Time Permanent
Competitive Salary and the Potential for Progression.