Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Nr Merthyr Tydfil
Permanent
£up to £48,000 per annum + Bonus

This is a fantastic opportunity to be an integral part of the production of highly technical platforms that will be delivered to the UK MOD.

The role

• Production Scheduling and Planning
• Oversees the reconciliation of budgets and production targets and delivery
• Reduce overall organization operating costs
• Provide status updates as requested and report on issues that affect all production schedules
• Interface with both internal and external customers
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager
• Develop/provide staffing requirements to meet operation plans
• Support production teams in achieving cost, quality, and schedule objectives utilising Lean Manufacturing tools to improve performance
• Estimate new product labour costs and production planning
• Ensure processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations
• Analyse and design sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts, establish methods for maximum utilisation of production facilities and personnel
• Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems to develop and implement plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods

Required experience

• Demonstrate effective communication, presentation, computer skills, knowledgeable in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Must have basic knowledge of Industrial Engineering practices
• Must be able to communicate up to VP level
• BS/BA in Engineering or Business Management
• Work experience must include background in a manufacturing environment providing complex Industrial Engineering and Production Planning Scheduling support
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001
• Be able to travel as required

Typically requires degree level education, and a wide range of relevant experience, or equivalent.

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