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Production Engineering and Test Manager in Great Yarmouth (NR30) | Gerrell & Hard My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Production Engineering & Test Manager Redline Group Ltd South Denes, Great Yarmouth (NR30), NR30 3PX £65000 - £70000 per annum 5 days ago Controls Engineer (Bespoke Machinery) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Beccles (NR34) Up to £65000 per annum + Training, Annual Bonus, Paid Travel 2 weeks ago Engineering Technician Todd Hayes Ltd Great Yarmouth, Norfolk 1 week ago Resident Engineer TURNER & LOVELL LIMITED Norfolk £425 - £475 per day 1 week ago Marine Electrical Team Leader HSB Technical Ltd Pembrokeshire £32.00 1 day ago Senior Maintenance Engineer Six Ventures Limited Mildenhall Estate, Bury St. Edmunds (IP32) From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum 23 hours ago NEW Principal Hydraulic Engineer Stantec Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Competitive 1 week ago Control Systems Engineer ZENOVO LTD Thetford (IP24), IP24 1AH Up to £60,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) 1 day ago Electronics Technical Leader KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD Beckhithe, Norwich (NR9), NR9 3AU £70000 - £80000 per annum 2 days ago Supplier Quality Engineer Redline Group Ltd South Denes, Great Yarmouth (NR30), NR30 3PX £40000 - £45000 per annum 4 weeks ago Production Engineering and Test Manager Gerrell & Hard Great Yarmouth (NR30) Permanent Published: 1 day ago Competitive salary & benefits Apply Save Production Engineering and Test Manager Gerrell & Hard Apply A leading Manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Production Engineering & Test Manager to lead its Production Engineering and Test function through an important period of manufacturing transformation. The key focus of the role is Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and structured problem solving. The business is looking to strengthen manufacturing capability, improve yield and transition from an NPI-focused environment towards a more repeatable, scalable and efficient production operation. Key Responsibilities Lead Production Engineering and Test teams, driving measurable improvements in yield, quality, productivity, cost and delivery. Lead structured problem solving using tools such as Fishbone/Ishikawa, Pareto analysis, 5-Why, 8D, FMEA and action plans. Analyse production and test data to identify recurring defects, process variation and improvement opportunities. Drive Lean initiatives including 5S, Kaizen, Standard Work and Value Stream Mapping. Develop robust, repeatable manufacturing processes and clear work instructions. Support the transition of products from NPI into stable, repeatable volume production. Reduce waste, process variation, recurring failures and production disruption. Develop engineering KPIs and use data to drive continuous improvement. Lead and develop Production and Test Engineers. Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, Supply Chain and Programme teams. Support automation, digitalisation and data-driven manufacturing improvements. About the Candidate The ideal candidate will have: Strong experience in Production/Manufacturing Engineering and Continuous Improvement. Demonstrable success improving manufacturing yield and process performance. Strong practical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and structured root-cause analysis. Experience using production data, fault codes and Pareto analysis to identify and prioritise problems. Experience developing standardised processes, work instructions and repeatable manufacturing methods. Proven engineering team leadership experience. A hands-on, analytical and structured approach to problem solving. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Experience within electronics, PCBA, aerospace or other high-reliability manufacturing environments would be advantageous, as would knowledge of AS9100. RF expertise is not essential, and electronics knowledge is desirable rather than a requirement. The strongest candidates will be those with a proven track record in Lean, Continuous Improvement and manufacturing yield improvement. The Opportunity This is a key role for an engineering leader who can help transform manufacturing capability, establish robust production processes and embed a culture of data-driven problem solving and continuous improvement.?? Focus: Lean | Continuous Improvement | Yield | Manufacturing Excellence | Engineering Leadership Apply Similar Production Engineering And Test Manager Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Production Engineering & Test Manager Redline Group Ltd South Denes, Great Yarmouth (NR30), NR30 3PX £65000 - £70000 per annum 5 days ago Controls Engineer (Bespoke Machinery) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Beccles (NR34) Up to £65000 per annum + Training, Annual Bonus, Paid Travel 2 weeks ago Engineering Technician Todd Hayes Ltd Great Yarmouth, Norfolk 1 week ago Resident Engineer TURNER & LOVELL LIMITED Norfolk £425 - £475 per day 1 week ago Marine Electrical Team Leader HSB Technical Ltd Pembrokeshire £32.00 1 day ago Senior Maintenance Engineer Six Ventures Limited Mildenhall Estate, Bury St. Edmunds (IP32) From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum 23 hours ago NEW Principal Hydraulic Engineer Stantec Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Competitive 1 week ago Control Systems Engineer ZENOVO LTD Thetford (IP24), IP24 1AH Up to £60,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) 1 day ago Electronics Technical Leader KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD Beckhithe, Norwich (NR9), NR9 3AU £70000 - £80000 per annum 2 days ago Supplier Quality Engineer Redline Group Ltd South Denes, Great Yarmouth (NR30), NR30 3PX £40000 - £45000 per annum 4 weeks ago Test Manager jobs Test Manager jobs in Great Yarmouth Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Great Yarmouth Management jobs Management jobs in Great Yarmouth Jobs in Great Yarmouth Test Analyst jobs QA Manager jobs Software Testing jobs Quality Assurance Laboratory Manager jobs Test Management jobs Test Lead jobs Test Engineer jobs Test Test jobs Software Tester jobs QA Tester jobs Programming Manager jobs Test jobs Testing jobs Software Testing Analyst jobs Tester jobs Manual Testing jobs Get hired. 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