Manufacturing Manager
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Manufacturing Manager
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Manufacturing Manager in Coventry, United Kingdom. Full-time, permanent position. Salary: £45,000-£55,000 per year.
About Us
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] flexible technology portfolio represents a major innovation in the market, just as many industries and society as a whole are gearing up for a greener world. We apply our knowledge and experience to create solutions based on in-depth research and thorough testing while looking into the future for inspiration.
Job Description
Manufacturing Manager
Pay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Job Overview: We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Manufacturing Manager to oversee the end-to-end production of electronic controllers and ESCs using pre-supplied PCBAs. You will play a critical role in setting up and managing volume manufacturing operations, ensuring quality, efficiency, and traceability from component receipt to final assembly, testing and shipping.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production Oversight: Lead initial upscaling, layout planning, tooling selection, process definition; manage day-to-day operations; plan and schedule batches; build assembly processes and work instructions; integrate ERP/MRP data.
- Assembly & Testing: Perform manual and semi-automated assembly; support functional test equipment development; enforce ESD-safe environments.
- Supplier, Inventory & Logistics Management: Receive and inspect supplied PCBAs; organize inbound/outbound logistics; maintain inventory levels and BOM traceability; raise non-conformance reports.
- Quality & Compliance: Support quality assurance systems; ensure compliance; maintain production records for audits.
- Process Improvement: Continuously improve assembly techniques; reduce rework; contribute to DFM feedback; support lean initiatives.
Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in electronics manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of PCBA handling, electro-mechanical assembly, and electronic testing.
- Experience managing or implementing manual and semi-automated assembly processes.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials.
- Hands-on experience with ERP or MRP systems for production planning, purchasing, and inventory control.
- Working knowledge of quality management systems and ESD best practices.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Hands-on and willing to contribute directly to builds as required.
Desirable: Familiarity with ESCs, motor control systems, or automotive/aerospace electronics; lean manufacturing; ISO 9001; logistics integration.
If you are interested, please mail your updated resume to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
Benefits
- Company pension
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work Location: In person