2 months ago

Manager - Advanced Engineering (Battery)

Coventry Competitive Permanent

Job Reference: 1580722

Posted on behalf of

Volklec

An innovative UK-based manufacturing business specializing in sustainable battery production for electric vehicles is currently looking to hire a Manager – Advanced Engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating multiple aspects of the Energy and Power Cell projects.

 

The Manager – Advanced Engineering will:

  • Act as the primary liaison between key partners to ensure smooth knowledge transfer and alignment on best practices.
  • Oversee the integration of technology into production lines, ensuring efficient implementation and minimal disruptions.
  • Monitor and analyse production data to identify areas for improvement and implement continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.
  • Lead supplier evaluation and equipment selection, managing the RFI, RFQ, and tendering processes to secure the best contracts.
  • Develop detailed cost models and financial plans for production, including materials, labour, equipment, and operational expenses.
  • Establish and optimize production KPIs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production processes and stability.

  

The Manager – Advanced Engineering will have:

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree is preferred but not mandatory
  • Minimum 7 years of experience (5 years with Masters degree) in engineering manufacturing, automotive or associated sectors.
  • Familiarity with RFQ, RFI, and tendering processes for capital equipment and manufacturing solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES), statistical process control (SPC), and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Clear, concise communication skills with attitude towards building team spirit
  • Ability to be agile, confident and be able to work in a fast-paced environment

 

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, simply apply online using an updated version of your CV and we will be in touch!

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