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A high-profile aerospace organisation requires a Manufacturing Operations Manager / Assembly Manager to join their manufacturing team in Uxbridge. The purpose of the role is to manage a team of operators and ensure that output/production targets are achieved through efficient deployment of people and machine capacity.
Manufacturing Operations Manager / Assembly Manager Responsibilities
- To supervise a team of operators and ensure that output/production targets are achieved through efficient deployment of people and machine capacity.
- Ensure that the production schedule is adhered to in accordance with the relevant SOP’s, work instructions and H&S requirements.
- Drive improvement activities such as 5S and ToC etc.
- Plan, monitor and allocate work as determined by job packs and maximise the output of people and machines in the cell.
- Communicate and monitor team performance against KPI/metrics, e.g., shortages, spares orders, deliveries, and priorities daily.
- Investigate the causes of poor productivity and implement action plans to address them.
- Provide progress updates at regular weekly departmental meetings answering queries from internal departments and line management.
- Lead and manage the team - Monitor attendance; complete appraisals and training plans; maintain a skills matrix for their team; recruitment of team members as required
Skills & Experience - Manufacturing Operations Manager / Assembly Manager
- Experience leading and managing people / teams.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- HNC/HND Engineering related discipline or Apprenticeship
- Handling employee disputes and disciplinary matters
- Able to manage multiple priorities and decision-making
- Practical problem solver
- Methodical and accurate
Outstanding opportunity to progress your Manufacturing Operations Manager / Assembly Manager career with a rapidly growing renowned aerospace organisation, please apply with your full CV details for immediate review.
