Company Description
At Bosch Rexroth, everything revolves around movement and the success of our customers. With our networked drive and control technologies as well as digital solutions, their machines and systems work efficiently, safely and powerfully. We offer components, system solutions and services for mobile and industrial applications as well as for factory automation. In all areas, we value the know-how and commitment of our employees and enable dynamic careers in an international environment. Around 33,800 people in over 80 countries - and one corporate purpose: “We move industries to make our planet a better place.” Do you want to make a difference? Then we look forward to receiving your application to Bosch Rexroth AG.
Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce bring together two world-class leaders in hydraulic motion control. By combining our strengths, we’ve broadened our hydraulics offering to deliver the world’s highest quality hydraulic control solutions to more OEMs across the globe. Together, we are expanding the possibilities of hydraulic control technology to provide innovative and reliable solutions.
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager role will be based at HydraForce Hydraulics in Birmingham, England

Job Description

• Lead the engineering team, achieving high levels of engagement, promoting a resilient, diverse, high performing team.
• To identify resources required to fulfil projects, assign individual responsibilities and monitor progress.
• To act as an internal liaison with all relevant departments and personnel throughout the duration of all projects to ensure that business requirements are met.
• Provide technical leadership and robust decision making on complex and varied engineering risks and solutions.
• To manage the day-to-day operational aspects of all projects.
• Implement and promote lean processes to streamline operations and eliminate waste.
• To develop project plans and track project deliverables using appropriate tools.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.
• Monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders on a timely basis, including identified problems and solutions.
• Act as gatekeeper to ensure the appropriate levels of quality are maintained.
• Identify and champion continuous improvement initiatives throughout the business, coaching others to contribute to ongoing improvements both formally and through identified projects.
• Liaise with relevant personnel to efficiently manage the introduction of new products utilising the company’s Advanced Product Quality Planning process.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree qualified in Engineering or related discipline
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership role for engineering in an international business
• Wide ranging depth and breadth of technical experience in own specialism with knowledge and application of engineering approaches
• Experience in Hydraulics is preferred
• Previous experience in change management
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels and across different cultures
• Adept at critical thinking and problem solving
• Able to prioritise effectively and successfully manage multiple tasks and projects
• Ability to proactively identify and resolve issues
• Effective influencing skills, with the ability to lead and motivate others
  Additional Information
  Your future job role offers you:
  A wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks. Benefits and services, employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on-site parking, room for creativity.