JOB – Manufacturing Manager / Director

LOCATION – Coventry

TERM - Permanent

SALARY – £50,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We are looking for an Manufacturing or Production Manager, Head of Department, Director or similar level person for a Manufacturing business in the Coventry area. Your main duties will include overseeing the day to day operations across manufacturing as well as optimising and improving any manufacturing processes throughout the business. We are considering applications of all levels for this position.

The Manufacturing Manager will ideally have the following attributes:

Qualified in a relevant Engineering / Manufacturing Degree with time served as a Manager.
Previous experience working as a Manufacturing, Production, Operations or similar Manager title within manufacturing.
Proven experience of improvements made within a manufacturing business.
Solid knowledge of Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement or Six Sigma.
Can communicate with other members of staff and other members of management.
Knowledge of various assembly and manufacturing environments.
Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
Excellent organizational and planning skills.
Experience within electro-mechanical assembly manufacturing industry - Advantageous.
Familiar with Aerospace, Defence or similar - beneficialThe Manufacturing Manager role will involve:

Overseeing the responsibilities for Manufacturing, Planning and other areas.
Drive an attitude of continuous improvement activities within the business.
Consider profit and losses whilst driving continuous improvement.
Liaising with other departments to ensure KPI’s are met.
Working with other management to ensure budget and delivery targets areIf you are interested in this position and would like to know more, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation