Engineering Manager

Job description

Production Engineering Manager

Hertfordshire

Up to £60,000pa

We are currently recruiting for a Production Engineering Manager for one of our clients in the central Hertfordshire region.

We are looking for strong people-managers, and you would be joining a manufacturing business delivering high-quality products to a diverse customer base within a fast-paced production environment.

Unfortunately, this role / company does not offer sponsorship, and you must have full right to work without restriction in the UK.

Requirements

• Proven management experience within any form of manufacturing / electronics manufacturing, or a similar production engineering environment.
• Strong background in production engineering, NPI processes, manufacturing documentation, tooling, and assembly optimisation.
• Demonstrable experience leading teams, managing workloads, and handling people management responsibilities in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong planning, organisational, and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and manage the Production Engineering team, driving performance, accountability, and development.
• Support the introduction and manufacture of electronic products by creating build documentation, production procedures, and tooling solutions.
• Manage customer projects and production engineering activities to ensure delivery targets, quality standards, and SLA requirements are consistently met.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing efficiency, ergonomics, quality, and operational performance.
• Collaborate with production, planning, and cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes, resolve engineering issues, and support ongoing business objectives.

If you are interested in knowing more about this opportunity, please contact Tom @ GTS

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hertfordshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English