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Manufacturing Manager

Ref: AS7840097

Coventry, UK

£60,000

  • Permanent
  • Process Improvement Expert
  • Quality Management Specialist
  • Operational Efficiency

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Manufacturing Manager with a focus on electronics manufacturing, bringing rich experience from a diverse backdrop of industry settings. They currently excel at supervising production processes for electronic controllers and ESCs. Starting off in a hands-on technical role and progressing through various management tiers, they have a well-rounded profile combining strategic oversight and practical execution. Their robust experience includes setting up new plants, enhancing existing operational frameworks, and integrating tech solutions such as ERP/MRP systems optimally into production settings. This provides them with a toolkit not only to manage but actively improve manufacturing processes.

Their collaborative approach ensures seamless team operations and smooth interfacing with other department units, making them an ideal candidate for roles requiring strong communication and team management skills. Their goal-oriented mindset and continuous drive for process improvement have consistently translated into better productivity, adherence to quality standards, and operational cost savings, positioning them as a key asset for a future employer.

What makes them great?

  • Process Improvement: Implemented new assembly processes at a regional electronics manufacturer, boosting production yield by 15% and reducing structural inefficiencies.
  • Operational Cost Reduction: Played a pivotal role in transitioning assembly processes from manual to semi-automated at a mid-size tech firm, cutting assembly time by 20% and enhancing overall team productivity.
  • Inventory and Logistics Management: At a local electronics workshop, pioneered improvements in inventory management and logistics, enhancing the order fulfillment accuracy by 30%.

Areas of expertise

  • Production Optimisation: Proficient in enhancing manufacturing processes and layouts, significantly improving production efficiency and product quality.
  • Quality Management: Developed and maintained robust quality assurance systems, ensuring products consistently meet the required standards.
  • Team Leadership: Adept in leading and incentivising teams, ensuring high-levels of performance and strong adherence to safety protocols.