Manufacturing Engineer
Job Specification: Manufacturing Engineer (4-6 Month Contract) Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to lead the industrialisation and readiness activities for a portfolio of 15 products. This role will focus on defining production processes, preparing manufacturing documentation, ensuring production readiness, and coordinating material availability. The ideal candidate will be proactive, structured, and able to support both engineering and production teams through prototype and early-build phases.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning and IndustrialisationDevelop and define a full production plan for a portfolio of 15 products.Create clear and comprehensive work instructions suitable for the production environment.Establish and document standard process times for each operation.Launch products into the ERP system, ensuring accurate and complete master data.Chair Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs) for each product to ensure build preparedness.Provide hands-on support to the production team during build and early manufacturing runs.Identify, define, and coordinate requirements for tooling, jigs, fixtures, and equipment.Define and document quality requirements for each product, ensuring alignment with customer expectations.Material Planning and Supply Chain CoordinationCollaborate with an outsourced purchasing buyer to manage and plan incoming materials.Align incoming material availability against the production schedule to ensure customer delivery
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