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Production Engineering Manager

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Fareham

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Production Engineering Manager 
 Fareham / Portsmouth 
 Salary £55-65k

About the Role 
 This is a key leadership role within our manufacturing operation, responsible for driving production engineering performance across a busy, bespoke fabrication environment. 
 You will be central to improving how we build complex engineered systems — focusing on efficiency, manufacturability, and continuous improvement across sheet metal fabrication, 
 assembly, and test processes.

Key Responsibilities 
 • Lead and develop the production engineering function across manufacturing 
 • Improve workflows, routing, and shop floor efficiency in a bespoke production environment 
 • Drive design-for-manufacture (DFM) improvements with design engineers 
 • Work closely with fabrication, assembly, and test teams to resolve production issues 
 • Lead lean manufacturing and structured continuous improvement activity 
 • Identify and deliver measurable improvements in cost, quality, and lead time 
 • Support introduction of new products into production 
 • Ensure compliance with H&S and quality standards across operations

About You 
 • Engineering background (mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial) 
 • Proven experience in a fabrication or engineered-to-order manufacturing environment 
 • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing in low/medium volume production 
 • Hands-on, practical engineering mindset 
 • Experience in  sheet metal fabrication (strong advantage)

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