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Design Office Manager

Latitude Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 9JD, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our manufacturing client based in Eastleigh is seeking a Design Office Manager to lead their design and programming teams.
  • This role is ideal for candidates with supervisory, team lead, or management experience looking to advance their careers.
  • The position requires previous leadership skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, with a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering being desirable.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £35,000 to £44,000, with working hours from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of two years of relevant experience and will benefit from training opportunities and additional perks such as a company pension and life insurance.

Design Office Manager

Our manufacturing client based in Eastleigh are looking for a Design Office Manager to join their busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with any supervisory / team lead or management experience looking for their next step.


Job Description

The primary role of the DesignOffice Manager will be toleadthe design and programming teams, ensuring the successful delivery of design projects in line with company standards and customer expectations with the support of the Head of Design.It will involveimproving design performance and optimising team capabilities, while also supporting product development and operational efficiency.


Key Responsibilities.

  • Leadingthe day-to-day operations of the design engineers, design specialists, and programming operatives
  • Working with KPI's, setting, targeting and working with the team to achieve these.
  • Ensure quality compliance with customer specifications and standards.
  • Partake in design reviews to identify any potential issues and to rectify,ensuring all actions are completed by the task timescales.
  • Succession planning, team management and development of the teams.
  • Identifying training and development where needed within the team
  • Hold team meetings.
  • Support and collaborate with the leadership team.
  • When required participate in site visits for more complex projectsto ensure design specifications and quality standards are met.
  • Provide technical support across departments, troubleshooting and problem solving.
  • Adhere tohealth and safety standards.


Ideal Skills &Experience

  • Essential- Previous leadership skills (Team Leader / Supervisor / Manager)
  • Essential- Microsoft 365 Applications (Word, Excel, SharePoint & Outlook)
  • Desirable- Degree, preferably in mechanical or electrical engineering or extensive work experience within the relevant area
  • Desirable-2D CAD, AutoCAD or equivalent, 3D CAD experience.


Salary/Hours/Benefits

  • £35,000 - £44,000
  • 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
  • Training Opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance


If you could be interested in this fantastic Design Office Manager opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further.

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