Manufacturing Advisor
- by Aspire Recruitment
- Location Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
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Salary
£45,000 - £45,500 / year
27 days ago
Job Description:
Manufacturing Advisor
Manchester
£45,500
Hybrid (Monday to Friday Agile Working)
An exciting new vacancy for a Manufacturing Advisor has arisen in Manchester
If you’re passionate about manufacturing and would like to share your knowledge and experiences to the manufacturing community of Greater Manchester, then look no further than this great opportunity to join an enthusiastic team of fellow Manufacturing Advisors doing just that!
As a Manufacturing Advisor, you will assess the growth potential of eligible businesses, diagnose any barriers to growth and agree suitable action plans to address these and release growth opportunities. This is achieved by delivering fully funded specialist advice to a portfolio of business owners and senior managers of manufacturing businesses that are aiming to achieve growth.
The Manufacturing Advisor’s primary responsibility is to ensure that the manufacturing services are delivered to produce the maximum impact in terms of assisting the client to reach its full growth potential by increasing profit,
- improving employee engagement,
- culminating in more efficient manufacturing output
- Create opportunity for new jobs and new products.
- Site diagnostic visits to client’s factories.
- Deliver on-site workshops tailored to the client’s needs.
- Cohort programmes on manufacturing principles.
- Ensure the collection of output and impact data.
What do this not for profit organisation offer:
- A flexible agile work model
- 25 days holidays with the option to buy 10 days
- 6% pension contribution
- 2 volunteer days
- Electric car scheme and bike to work scheme
- Discounts on retail, travel, leisure activities and ecommerce
About You:
- 5 to 10 years of manufacturing experience.
- Excellent communicator both written and oral.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Detailed knowledge of manufacturing principles such as continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, process improvement, standard work, TPM, waste elimination, problem solving
- Excellent planning, organisational, networking, administrative and project management skills.Well-developed IT skills, including an understanding of computerised management information systems, spreadsheets, diary management, and CRM databases.
- A natural curiosity, and open mind – you will be visiting an amazing array of companies, and you’ll be required to adapt established principles to create the right mix of efficiencies for each individual client.
Requirements:
- Experience within a manufacturing / management / business discipline or equivalent experience.
- Proven track record in managing the wider range of business issues associated with periods of difficult business growth.
- Have technical knowledge in the key areas of manufacturing processes.
- Understanding and experience of using project management techniques is desirable.
- Knowledge and understanding of key national, sub-regional and local organisations and their role in supporting economic development and specifically business growth is preferable but not essential.
- The role requires the candidate to frequently travel to factories around the Greater Manchester region in person delivering one-to-one support, building a close working relationship with the client to understand their needs and deliver a detailed improvement growth plan
Please send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today or call us for more information.
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Manufacturing
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Years Experience
5+ years
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Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Educational level
Professional