Back to searchManufacturing Manager - Fabrication / Machining
Shorterm Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL11AP, England
£45,000 - £54,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Shorterm Group is seeking a Manufacturing Manager for a logistics and supply chain company in Gloucester, requiring a strong technical background in welding/fabrication or CNC machining.
- The role involves leading a team of approximately 50 manufacturing and assembly operators as part of a significant transformation project.
- Candidates should have experience in manufacturing and assembly lines, lean manufacturing principles, and a proven track record of performance improvements.
- People management skills are essential, with a focus on developing team capabilities and driving change within the organization.
- The position offers a competitive salary and is aimed at individuals with substantial experience in the manufacturing sector.
Fabrication | CNC Machining | Transformation
Shorterm Group has partnered exclusively with a household name in logistics and supply chain to recruit a new Manufacturing Manager with a strong technical background in either welding/fabrication or CNC machining to be based out of our Gloucester facility. You'll be hiring and leading a team of c. 50 manufacturing/assembly operators and supervisors as part of a major transformation involving the building of an in-house engineering function totally from scratch.
We're looking to completely revolutionise what we do, by optimising and automating throughout our product pipeline - we'll be deploying automated super hubs, designing, developing and manufacturing AGV solutions in a total re-imagining of our existing logistics systems. As our new Manufacturing Engineer you'll be helping us to achieve this vision from day 1.
This truly is a key role for us - it influences the entire project roadmap - so we'll be looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with strong credentials. You should have:
* Demonstrable background in CNC machining and/or welding/fabrication: either you've
worked on a major installation of relevant machinery, you've run a machine shop or
else managed a team of fabricators in a workshop environment.
* Experience in manufacturing and assembly lines, maximising up time availability and
optimising flow (deep understanding of a range of lean manufacturing principles
essential)
* Proven track record of bringing tangible performance improvements through creating
plans, introducing/managing process improvement initiatives
* Ability to create buy-in, and influence stakeholders at all levels across the
business
* Experience across the full spectrum of Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People and
the Environment
* A passion for developing people and driving change:
o being able to effectively implement strategy and ideas while building a culture of
can-do without fear of failure in order to inspire people to generate ideas and
identify improvement opportunities will be absolutely critical for this role.
o People management skills are an absolute priority, and getting the best out of
your team in a positive way should be the cornerstone of how you operate.
This is a unique opportunity for the right person to put their stamp on the UK operation of a household name. For the right Manufacturing Manager, you can write the blueprint and lay the foundations for massive change within a +10billion business - if this sounds like something that you might be interested in then APPLY NOW or contact me directly: (url removed) | ryan[dot]green[at]shortermgroup[dot]com.
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