Manufacturing & Assembly Manager
Manufacturing & Assembly Manager
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Job Description
This is an opportunity for an ambitious precision engineering production operations manufacturing managerto take responsibility for leading all shop floor operations at the main European manufacturing site for Cook Compression at Ellesmere Port Cheshire. This is an 8000m2 state-of-the-art facility featuring a suite of fully automated up to 9-axis CNC machining centres where we are performing the full end-to-end manufacturing process for a wide range of engineered and made to order reciprocating compressor components such as valves pistons rings rods and packing cases.
The role will include capacity planning labour and resource allocation workforce cross-training and development and managing awide range of strategic and continuous improvement projects whilst building a culture of trust-based communication.
With a focus on safety quality delivery cost and people development the Manufacturing & Assembly Manager will report to the Plant Manager and take the lead in driving efficiency improvements through the achievement of KPIs Operational Excellence and team growth whilst significantly contributing to the wider overall business goals.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
- Bachelors degree in engineering Manufacturing or other STEM related field OR an advanced Mechanical Engineering craft qualification such as an apprenticeship or NVQ level 3 or HNC.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in production leadership preferably in CNC manufacturing
- Over 7 years of experience employed in an engineered product manufacturing environment ideally for industrial-level mechanical equipment such as compressors turbines pumps generators motors gearboxes or components thereof.
- Strong understanding of capacity planning and lean manufacturing principles
- Experience of leading change through others using Continuous Improvement techniques and methodologies backed up with tangible examples
- Excellent leadership and people management skills with a focus on team development
- Familiarity with safety regulationsIOSH Managing safely and experience with raising 5S/housekeeping standards
- Very strong relationship building and communication skills with the ability to present to and interface with customers continually
- Familiarity with 3D AutoCAD & strong general IT skills
- A thorough understanding of engineering principles and design practices
- Ability to analyse data using statistical process control and drive data-based decision-making
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel Outlook Teams and Projects) and other relevant digital tools using Excel to create filterable SPC charts trendlines pivot tables formulas etc.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Cook Compression with over 100 years of history in the Energy Resources industry have pioneered technology developments and are renowned for the quality and reliability of their products.Part of Dover Precision Components who are in turn owned by Dover Corporation a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8.5 billion. Delivering innovative equipment and components specialty systems consumable supplies software and digital solutions and support services our team of 25000 employees are dedicated to redefining what is possible to better serve our customers. Dover Corporation is headquartered in Downers Grove Illinois.
WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS
Dover PrecisionComponents delivers products and services that enhance performance improve safety reduce carbon emissionsand accelerate clean energy adoption through collaborative customer relationships expert engineering and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long-established products and services offered under Cook Compression Cook Mechanical Field Services Waukesha Bearings Waukesha Magnetic Bearings Inpro/Seal Bearings Plus and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.
BUILDING POTENTIAL SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE BOOSTING FUTURES
We are diligent in recognizing our employees needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic collaborative company culture combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components #LifeAtDPC #SWE
We consider several job-related non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position including but not limited to the positions responsibilities a candidates work experience a candidates education/training the positions location and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
