Manufacturing Manager Job at Zest Food Jobs (Greater Manchester)

Manager, Manufacturing

The Manufacturing Manager will play a key role in leading and achieving producti...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

Axon

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
8-10 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing
At least 5 years in a leadership role
Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities with a focus on team development and engagement
Proven experience in introducing new products and materials into the production process
Excellent analytical skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate proactively across all levels of the organization
Ability to excel under pressure, prioritize competing demands, and meet tight deadlines with consistent follow-through
Demonstrated sense of urgency and drive to achieve results
Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Proven experience implementing Lean practices to reduce waste, boost efficiency, and drive continuous improvement

Job Responsibility

Oversee all aspects of production, including daily planning, meeting output targets, managing costs, improving first-pass yield (FPY), and maintaining safety and quality standards
Ensure high-quality output while optimizing costs, resources, and adherence to best safety practices
Lead by example to position the organization as a leader in World-Class Manufacturing
Recruit, coach, and develop large teams of both salaried and hourly employees, fostering a culture of accountability and growth
Drive compliance with safety and environmental standards
Champion continuous improvement in safety, quality, cost, efficiency, and productivity. Provide feedback to senior leadership and leverage industry benchmarks to adopt best practices
Support new product launches and material introductions by collaborating with design teams, establishing process plans, managing budgets, and tracking project timelines to ensure timely delivery
Implement high standards in process control, key production metrics, consistent documentation, and 5S initiatives to maintain operational excellence
Implement contingency plans to address any production disruptions, ensuring minimal impact on operations
Lead the execution of departmental strategies and initiatives that align with overall business objectives

What we offer

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
Discretionary paid time off
Paid parental leave for all
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Fitness Programs
Emotional & Mental Wellness support
Learning & Development programs
Snacks in our offices

Manufacturing Project Manager

We are Manufacturing the Future! We’re transforming the way custom manufacturing...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Geomiq

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of experience in manufacturing project management or production engineering, preferably across CNC machining, injection moulding or sheet metal
Strong understanding of manufacturing drawings, GD&T, tolerances, and machining processes
Experience preparing or validating quotes for precision-engineered parts
Excellent communication, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
comfortable in fast-paced, high-variability environments
Familiarity with tools like Monday.com, Jira, or ERP systems is a plus

Job Responsibility

Own end-to-end delivery of high-value manufacturing projects
Be the main point of contact for customers during production
Manage timelines, updates, risks, and daily communication
Review technical drawings, 3D files, and specifications (with engineering support where needed)
Coordinate with our hubs in India, China, Portugal, and the UK to ensure smooth execution
Prevent delays, escalate issues early, and ensure successful on-time customer delivery
Award purchase orders to the right manufacturing partners
Negotiate pricing to protect and improve margins
Handle technical clarifications with suppliers prior to awarding
Allocate orders to suppliers based on capability, risk, and hub performance

What we offer

Competitive Salary
Stocked Kitchen
23 Days Annual Leave
Birthday Off
Pet-Friendly Office
Team Events
Career Growth
Cycle to Work Scheme

Manufacturing Operations Manager

This role is responsible for the strategic and operational management of the Bor...

Location

United Kingdom , Bordon

Salary:

Not provided

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally in the production of complex mechanical and composite assemblies in a high-precision, high-value, and low-volume environment (preferably space/aerospace)
A thorough understanding of mechanical and composite manufacturing techniques, including CNC and manual machining principles and processes
Experience with materials control and ERP/MRP systems, with knowledge of SAP advantageous but not essential (training provided)
Experience in facility management and health and safety operations, including COSHH management
ONC/HNC or Degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Production Engineering
A strong educational background with additional training in leadership is advantageous
IOSH Managing Safely would be advantageous

Job Responsibility

Act as the Site Manager for the Bordon Manufacturing Facility, overseeing day-to-day operations, health and safety compliance, and production output
Line management of direct reports, including team development, training, and succession planning
Primary point of contact for the Bordon site and management-level interface with SSTL Guildford
Collaborate with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including operational hazard risk management and COSHH
Oversee the production plan through ERP to support project demands and external customer requirements
Generate and maintain manufacturing requirement plans and align them with production plans
Review and resolve production capacity clashes, including make/buy decisions and external manufacturing
Support internal and external audits, including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, addressing corrective actions (CARs) and observations
Ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM) considerations are incorporated during project and engineering reviews
Oversee Bordon Materials Control and Goods In, ensuring stock accuracy, adherence to stock control measures, and compliance with shelf-life requirements

Manager Manufacturing, New Product Introduction

In this vital role you will act as the Manager for the New Product Introduction ...

Location

United States , Holly Springs

Salary:

126376.00 - 159170.00 USD / Year

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience
Associate’s degree and 10 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience
Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience
Master’s degree and 3 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience
Doctorate degree

Job Responsibility

Directly manage a team of NPI leads responsible for introduction of new products and/or advanced technologies into the plant
Proactively assess the NPI team capabilities to meet the evolving drug substance supply needs
Lead team meetings and drive alignment in business processes across the team
Coordinate with PD, DSTE, Supply Chain, Planning, Facilities and Engineering, Quality as well as Manufacturing for the introduction of new products, process changes and improvements and/or advanced technologies into the plant
Champions Lean Transformation and OE initiatives, facilitates the drive towards continuous improvement in the plant and tracks progress on a plant level
Collaborate with Regulatory and Quality partners to ensure compliance of team change control records/documents and respond to regulatory questions and/or audit findings
Drive a culture of inspection readiness across the team
Interacts with management in planning, developing, and maintaining budget
Assist in developing and maintaining department goals
Interact with regulatory agencies as needed

What we offer

Competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards

Fulltime