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Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Rolls-Royce. Lead Manufacturing Engineering activity within a plant, facility or supply chain team .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in Manufacturing Engineering processes and methods, with a focus on product safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Capable of leading teams, managing stakeholder relationships, and integrating manufacturing technology across the product lifecycle.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Manufacturing Engineering ProcessesTechnical AuthorityStakeholder ManagementRRPS, DMAIC, Systems EngineeringManufacturing Technology
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Hard Skills
Manufacturing Process CapabilityProduction Technical PackagesLoad/Capacity PlanningBudget ManagementProcess ImprovementTechnical GovernanceProduct Lifecycle ManagementManufacturing MethodsZero Defects ManufacturingChange Control
Soft Skills
CoachingCollaborationLeadershipEngagementCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Digital ManufacturingManufacturing Engineering ToolsProcess Readiness ToolsTechnical InstructionsTooling
Industry Keywords
Health, Safety & Environmental StandardsZero Harm ExpectationsSupply Chain ManagementManufacturing Capability AssessmentContinuous Improvement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead Manufacturing Engineering activity within a plant, facility or supply chain team
- Act as Technical Authority for production-method capability and resolution of technical issues
- Integrate Manufacturing Engineering activities across the product lifecycle and supply chain
- Ensure manufacturing processes comply with Health, Safety & Environmental standards and Zero Harm expectations
- Manage internal and external supply-chain relationships and provide coaching
- Support global Manufacturing Engineering leadership, cross-Business collaboration, knowledge sharing and process development
- Lead technical input into facility or supply-chain strategy and capital plans
- Integrate Manufacturing Technology, Digital Manufacturing and Product Introduction activities
- Govern Production Technical Packages, including technical instructions, programmes and tooling
- Coordinate technical support to operations and suppliers
- Approve production readiness of new manufacturing capabilities or methods
- Develop real-time methods for capturing process capability
- Lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering community
- Drive accountability and enablement through engagement and coaching
- Govern Manufacturing Engineering deliverables, reporting status and resolving risks and issues
- Manage load/capacity plans and budgets
- Ensure product safety risks are understood and mitigated
- Promote zero defects and Right First Time manufacture
- Coach the community in RRPS, DMAIC and Systems Engineering tools
- Ensure compliance with company, legislative and technical policies and standards
- Identify and govern manufacturing-process improvements and innovations
- Prioritise new projects based on business cases
- Specify Manufacturing Engineering and process requirements and make technical decisions
- Chair the Control Authority governing change
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong technical knowledge and experience of Manufacturing Engineering processes, methods of manufacture and production capability
- Experience of leading Manufacturing Engineering activity within a plant, facility or supply chain environment
- Demonstrable experience of technical governance and decision-making within an area of accountability
- Experience of working across the product lifecycle and through the supply chain
- Strong understanding of product safety, quality and manufacturing process capability
- Experience of leading teams, developing capability and coaching others within a technical environment
- Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across internal and external supply chains
- Experience of acting as a Technical Authority or equivalent within a manufacturing environment
- Experience of Production Technical Packages, process readiness and manufacturing capability assessment
- Knowledge and experience of RRPS, DMAIC and Systems Engineering tools
- Experience of Manufacturing Technology, Digital Manufacturing and Product Introduction activities
- Experience of managing Manufacturing Engineering load/capacity plans, budgets and project deliverables
- Experience of working with Manufacturing Engineering Commodity Leaders, Manufacturing Process Owners and suppliers to drive best practice and continuous improvement
Benefits
Comp & perks- Respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace
- Individuality valued and diverse perspectives fuel innovation
- Priority given to employees identified as being at high risk