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Engineering Manager
At Mego Employment, we're passionate about connecting talented individuals with leading companies across various industries. We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Our client is renowned for their dedication to excellence and precision, making them a recognised leader in the industry. Joining their team means you'll have the chance to drive impactful change and contribute to their ongoing success. Role Overview: As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you'll play a pivotal role within our client's team, ensuring they meet business performance commitments to key stakeholders. Your main focus will be overseeing the Manufacturing Engineering function across their site. This involves defining and enhancing new products for release to manufacture post-design phase, managing cost improvement objectives, and providing crucial technical support to the operational function. Responsibilities: Provide technical support to manufacturing for product/process design and functionality. Maintain collaborative relationships with Product Management and Engineering teams. Manage a team of ten individuals, providing guidance and support to ensure their success Drive implementation of LEAN and CI practices. Achieve labour and material cost reduction goals aligned with site objectives. Initiate disruptive cost reduction plans within existing processes. Resolve manufacturing issues promptly to mitigate product quality risks. Support training initiatives and address corrective actions as necessary. Establish and uphold best practice operational processes, particularly for clean rooms. Assist Quality, Supply Chain & Manufacturing Managers to meet customer needs. Take ownership of collating and presenting COPQ data, including yield and cycle times. Personal Attributes: Drive and Determination: Show your strong work ethic and commitment to achieving goals, even in challenging situations. Communication skills: Share your ideas and information effectively with colleagues, fostering clear understanding and collaboration. Innovation & Creativity: Bring fresh perspectives and inventive solutions to problems, driving continuous improvement and adaptation. Leadership: Inspire and motivate your team members to excel, guiding them towards shared objectives with confidence and vision. Safety, Quality, Compliance: Prioritize adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory compliance to ensure the well-being of personnel and the integrity of products. Problem Solving: Tackle complex issues systematically, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to overcome challenges and achieve objectives. Qualifications: Engineering (Optics/Electronics/Mechanical/Software) Degree or equivalent preferred. Skills and Abilities: 5+ years’ experience in an engineering or manufacturing leadership role. Essential experience in Lean Six Sigma and Lean Principles within volume manufacturing. Proficiency in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated internal presentation skills. Proven leadership abilities. Innovation and Creativity. If you're a motivated and experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager eager to tackle this thrilling challenge, apply now to be part of our client's innovative team. ....Read more...
Maintenance Planner
This Maintenance Planner position presents a fantastic opportunity to join a leading multinational manufacturer at their site based near Lutterworth. The Maintenance Planner plays a lead in the implementation of the site Maintenance Strategy, using SAP as the base infrastructure.The Maintenance Planner will be responsible for the delivery of and efficient running of preventative maintenance systems to ensure each process has an agreed planned maintenance and planned work schedule.This Maintenance Planner position is a site based Monday to Friday days only role (40 hours per week) meaning a fantastic work life balance with basic salary of circa £36K, plus benefits package. Main Responsibilities of Maintenance Planner: Implementation and utilisation of SAP Maintenance Processes, including condition-based monitoring and introduction of MWI's (Standardised Format) Review & Support MRP inventory across the site (min/max levels), opportunity for strategic consignment stock holding Management of the planned maintenance process across site, issuing and assisting the Team Leader with issuing tasks and monitoring reactive breakdowns Create and deliver monthly performance reports to support Team Leaders with managing Teams as well as shared data for the wider Operations Team Deliver Training and Support as required (SAP Maintenance System) Ensure stock availability, coordinate the implementation of Spares Kits being available as part of Planned Maintenance improvements Essential competencies, skills and experience of Maintenance Planner: Experience analysing & preparing cost-saving quotations using Maintenance and/or Process data analysis Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems Good understanding and knowledge of Maintenance CMMS Systems Ability work with OEM /Suppliers to develop Equipment Maintenance Plan Experience in the FMCG/Manufacturing background Lean/six sigma qualifications Experience of a target driven/KPI focussed production environment Understanding of SAP (R3/S4-HANA) IOSH/ NEBOSH certificate Please apply now or contact dan.edley@e3recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Warehouse Supervisor
Warehouse Supervisor Paddock Wood, Kent £32,000pa 5 shifts per week (45hpw) Must be able to work weekends KHR is working with a reputable fulfilment centre based in Paddock Wood that is looking to hire 2 dedicated and highly experienced Warehouse Supervisors permanently. The Warehouse Supervisor will lead several teams including goods-in, order processing and dispatch; overseeing performance and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will oversee the warehouse facility's daily operations by ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with company standards. Responsibilities of the Warehouse Supervisor will include, yet not be limited to; • Set and monitor team KPIs to ensure targets are met • Host daily meetings with the warehouse team to review priorities, address challenges, and set objectives for the day • Provide training and development opportunities • Act as the point of referral for crucial cases, such as inventory discrepancies or urgent orders • Set up measures to ensure inventory accuracy and prevent discrepancies • Coordinate annual stock take and cycle counting procedures • Follow proper slotting procedure to optimise warehouse layout and maximize efficiency • Ensure compliance with H&S regulations • Confirm order accuracy before shipping, ensuring high standards of quality control • Investigate incidents and issue reports to management • Foster a continuous improvement culture • Monitor productivity and stock levels, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes • Utilise experience with 5S methodology to maintain an organised and efficient warehouse environment • Ensure daily maintenance of warehouse equipment to reduce downtime Candidate Profile - Previous experience working in a similar fulfilment environment - Demonstrate strong leadership skills in a previous supervisor role - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics - Familiarity with relevant software systems and tools for inventory tracking and management - Health and safety certification preferred - Lean Six Sigma certification or training would be advantageous - Hold a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle The site operates 7 days per week between 6am and 10pm. The Warehouse Supervisor must be able to work across the whole week including weekends, and will be allocated 5 x 9 hours shifts per week. At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market... ....Read more...
Head of Quality - Electronics - N Bucks
My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for a Head of Quality - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:You will take a lead role in managing the Company’s Quality Management System to ensure that customers receive product to the highest standard of quality possible. You will be involved in facilitating successful new product introduction through the manufacturing facility. The role also requires driving continuous improvement throughout the organisation ensuring that problems are prevented, whilst always ensuring a customer focus throughout the organisation, and ensuring product is correctly released to necessary standards.This role reports to the Head of Operations and has the following direct reports: Senior Quality Engineer, Junior NPI Engineer and Quality Engineer (including HSE).There may be minimal requirement for national and international travel, primarily to undertake supplier audits, evaluation and NCR Fault/Fact Finding.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:Provide leadership to the quality department and team. Manage, develop, and motivate an effective Quality team.• Manage all aspects of Organisation's Quality.• Own and lead the business ECN (Engineering Change Note) Process.• Work with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Support, Logistics to integrate Quality objectives into business objectives.• Lead coordination with engineering, product management and operations to implement manufacturing plan for products.• Own process to monitor status of all new products and ensure effective execution of projects according to required policies, procedures and government regulations.• Prepare plans for all NPI projects and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.• Maintain a strong relationship with Product Management to understand business product roadmap and status.• Develop Quality Improvement strategies for the Organisation.• Monitor Business Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement.• Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits where necessary.• Ensure the auditing system is fit for purpose across the Quality Management System. Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits as necessary to ensure compliance with processes, policies, and expectations.• Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results.• Drive Quality consistency of procedures across all sites/hubs (UK, USA, Mainland Europe).• Assist/help maintain all HSE facility related compliance.• Lead, participate and facilitate various continuous improvement events and projects to support company goals and objectives. Partake and contribute to cultural change utilising appropriate continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Mistake Proofing, Kaizen, etc).• Utilise strong interpersonal skills to communicate and engage support for driving COPQ improvement across various functions and levels within the Organisation.• Ensure that all process required for the Quality Management System are established, implemented and maintained.• Chairing and organising Management Reviews with the use of established KPIs to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality Department.• Promote the awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation and develop effective customer relations.• Maintain and assist in developing systems required for Environmental Regulatory compliance.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• Continuous Improvement Skills such as PFMEA, FMEA, SPC, 8D.• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.• Demonstrable organisational, planning and program management skills with careful attention to detail.• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively at all levels.• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while working effectively in a team.• Driven, with a focus on continuous improvement and ability to shine a light on problems and facilitate teams on taking appropriate action.• Ability to communicate ideas with clear understanding of audience and gain commitments that are critical to the success of the organisation.• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.• Good computer skills with competency in using MS Office suite and other software as necessary.• Greenbelt, Blackbelt and/or Lean Expert Certification preferred.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in an Electronic Engineering Environment AS9100, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, TS16949, ISO14001 previous Quality Management experience, (Automotive & Military Customers, Supplier Management), plus having completed successful improvement projects.• Experience working in Electronic Manufacturing Environments.• Degree educated (preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience in lieu.• Strong influencing skills at a senior stakeholder.Desirable:• Demonstrable experience at leading an implementation of QM change• Black Belt accredited to Lean Six Sigma• Experience of leading an improvement project in customer qualityPackage:Salary to c£65k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Head of Quality - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP! ....Read more...
Head of Quality - Electronics - N Bucks
My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for a Head of Quality - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:You will take a lead role in managing the Company’s Quality Management System to ensure that customers receive product to the highest standard of quality possible. You will be involved in facilitating successful new product introduction through the manufacturing facility. The role also requires driving continuous improvement throughout the organisation ensuring that problems are prevented, whilst always ensuring a customer focus throughout the organisation, and ensuring product is correctly released to necessary standards.This role reports to the Head of Operations and has the following direct reports: Senior Quality Engineer, Junior NPI Engineer and Quality Engineer (including HSE).There may be minimal requirement for national and international travel, primarily to undertake supplier audits, evaluation and NCR Fault/Fact Finding.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:Provide leadership to the quality department and team. Manage, develop, and motivate an effective Quality team.• Manage all aspects of Organisation's Quality.• Own and lead the business ECN (Engineering Change Note) Process.• Work with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Support, Logistics to integrate Quality objectives into business objectives.• Lead coordination with engineering, product management and operations to implement manufacturing plan for products.• Own process to monitor status of all new products and ensure effective execution of projects according to required policies, procedures and government regulations.• Prepare plans for all NPI projects and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.• Maintain a strong relationship with Product Management to understand business product roadmap and status.• Develop Quality Improvement strategies for the Organisation.• Monitor Business Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement.• Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits where necessary.• Ensure the auditing system is fit for purpose across the Quality Management System. Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits as necessary to ensure compliance with processes, policies, and expectations.• Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results.• Drive Quality consistency of procedures across all sites/hubs (UK, USA, Mainland Europe).• Assist/help maintain all HSE facility related compliance.• Lead, participate and facilitate various continuous improvement events and projects to support company goals and objectives. Partake and contribute to cultural change utilising appropriate continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Mistake Proofing, Kaizen, etc).• Utilise strong interpersonal skills to communicate and engage support for driving COPQ improvement across various functions and levels within the Organisation.• Ensure that all process required for the Quality Management System are established, implemented and maintained.• Chairing and organising Management Reviews with the use of established KPIs to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality Department.• Promote the awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation and develop effective customer relations.• Maintain and assist in developing systems required for Environmental Regulatory compliance.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• Continuous Improvement Skills such as PFMEA, FMEA, SPC, 8D.• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.• Demonstrable organisational, planning and program management skills with careful attention to detail.• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively at all levels.• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while working effectively in a team.• Driven, with a focus on continuous improvement and ability to shine a light on problems and facilitate teams on taking appropriate action.• Ability to communicate ideas with clear understanding of audience and gain commitments that are critical to the success of the organisation.• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.• Good computer skills with competency in using MS Office suite and other software as necessary.• Greenbelt, Blackbelt and/or Lean Expert Certification preferred.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in an Electronic Engineering Environment AS9100, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, TS16949, ISO14001 previous Quality Management experience, (Automotive & Military Customers, Supplier Management), plus having completed successful improvement projects.• Experience working in Electronic Manufacturing Environments.• Degree educated (preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience in lieu.• Strong influencing skills at a senior stakeholder.Desirable:• Demonstrable experience at leading an implementation of QM change• Black Belt accredited to Lean Six Sigma• Experience of leading an improvement project in customer qualityPackage:Salary to c£65k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Head of Quality - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP! ....Read more...
Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing)
Quality Assurance Engineer with proven experience in the Aerospace / Manufacturing sector, strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and excellent knowledge ISO 9001 & AS 9100 (desirable) is required for a permanent position for a global company in the Oldham / Ashton-under-Lyne area. Competitive salary (DoE) plus excellent benefits, working 38 hours/week, Mon – Fri days (8:00am – 4:20pm). This is a fantastic opportunity, with security and long term career prospects. Package: Competitive Salary (dependent on experience and qualifications). 38 hour week typically 8:00am – 4.20pm (core hours) 25 days holiday + bank hols Company pension scheme Profit related bonus Job Objective: Under the guidance of the QHSE Manager, the QA Engineer will assume a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of company processes, products, and systems. The responsibilities will include, driving process enhancements, Problem solving and safeguarding the integrity of the management systems through leadership and analysis of data. The successful Quality Assurance Engineer day to day duties will include: Analyse data to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies, providing analytical reports for management. Highlight key findings and propose recommendations that are proportionate to the risk. Oversee and lead the customer complaints process, ensuring timely resolution within the business & team, and ensure effective communication with relevant departments. Conduct regular internal audits as per the plan to assess compliance with quality standards EN9100 and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on customer requirements to ensure compliance within the Production environment. Assist in general Upkeep & continual improvement of the QMS to ensure compliance to EN9100. Develop inspection and risk management methods to analyse product quality in line with customer requirements such as MSA, FMEA, CPK. Perform specification reviews to ensure our products align with the specified requirements. Develop and provide training to staff on internal quality processes, standards, and best practices. Ensure the protection of Company Intellectual Property and Customer Confidentiality. Perform any other tasks and duties as required by management. The ideal Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Co-ordinator will have the following experience, skills and characteristics: Proven experience in a quality engineering role (preferably in an Aerospace environment) Strong understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards. Experience in conducting internal and external quality audits to verify compliance with standards and regulations. Proficient in creating and maintaining accurate quality documentation, reports, and records to facilitate traceability and continuous improvement. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and collaboration abilities. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ideally experience in ERP systems such as Navision or similar. Knowledge of Quality toolbox including FMEA, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques. Confident in the use of IT software (MS Office, QMS, Reports etc.) and strong administration skills. Ability to carry out data collection and analysis resulting in identification of improvement opportunities. Establish good level of cooperation with colleagues with colleagues and parent company. Key Words: Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Co-ordinator, Quality Technician, Quality Assurance, Quality Inspection, QA, QC, QMS, Quality Management System, ISO9100, AS9100, ERP, Navison, Data Analysis, Manufacturing, Production, Advanced Composite Materials, Aerospace, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale The successful Quality Assurance Engineer will need to be flexible as there will be a requirement to work additional hours as and when the business requires and other duties not mentioned in this job description. You will also have the relevant qualifications and experience, be self-motivated, able to work under pressure, organised, analytical, logical, excellent communicator, work alone and also as part of a team. If you are interested Quality Assurance Engineer and have the required experience please click on the apply now button ....Read more...