Production Engineering Manager

Production Engineering ManagerStroudSalary Dependent on ExperienceOur client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Production Engineering Manager to join their team!Roles and Responsibilities:Supporting in development of a roadmap on new technology introduction, machine and tool standardization and low-cost sourcing to maintain competitive advantage for company produced products in the marketWork with the Production Engineers to produce, maintain and continually improve the most cost-effective production routing/methods for all manufactured components.Accurately record both projected and actual manufacturing costs for each component as proof of most cost-effective routing/methodWork closely with Production to ensure continuous improvement in production operations and product quality, resolving issues during manufactureWorking closely with Operations Director to execute the operations strategy aimed at reducing cost through technology introduction, low cost sourcingDevelop advanced machining capability at the company while reducing cost of the day today repeat tasksTo support the Operations Director in bringing improvements to all in-house manufacturing, increasing automation, reducing set-ups and increasing available production time wherever possibleWorking closely with Quotations/Design Engineers to ensure new products take into account estimated cost and ease of manufactureTo be involved with ..... full job details .....