Head of Manufacturing Engineering

Legal & General Modular Homes Limited ,
Maidstone, Kent

Overview

Imagine a home designed for life, built by the best people, transformed by cutting edge technology to get the job done in half the time. Picture a community coming to life, a housing crisis solved using state-of-the-art materials. That’s the world of tomorrow – and we’re building it today.Here at Legal & General Modular Homes, our vision is to make the housing market fairer for all. We design manufacture and construct high quality, precision-engineered, energy-efficient homes in dry, controlled conditions. They take less energy to make and less energy to run, but we put everything we’ve got into getting it right. Our 555,000 sq ft factory in Yorkshire has the capacity to produce up to 3,000 affordable, sustainable homes per year, creating progressive careers across multiple disciplines. What you will be doing: This post holder will be responsible for establishing, sustaining & improving manufacturing processes which meet business requirements for safety, quality, cost, delivery rate & lead time. They will be responsible for managing all works and standards of Manufacturing Engineers of the appropriate discipline. Qualifications / Skills: • BSc/BEng/HND/HNC in Manufacturing or Production Engineering or • Engineering degree with experience • Background in Manufacturing or Production Engineering (min 5 years) • Experience of working on new product introduction projects (APQP/PPAP) and coordinating new project teams • Significant experience of leading and coaching teams effectively • Ability to solve complex technical issues and create innovative solutions Our benefits: Excellent Pension Scheme, car allowance, life assurance, family health cover, 33 days Holiday including bank holidays, Share Options, Life Assurance, Free Parking, Subsidised Restaurant, Mobile App allowing for day to day savings and deals at a large number of retailers in the UK, Branded Workwear. Please note that due the large volume of applications, we are unable to respond individually with feedback. Should you not hear from us within 15 working days then please assume on this occasion that your application has been unsuccessful. L&G Modular Homes is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications relevant to the role and not influenced by age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability status.