Operations & Management Roles
Process Development Manager Full Time NEW
Overview: Working alongside our client, a leading injection moulding manufacturer who are part of a successful company group, we are looking for a Process Development Manager to support continued business growth.
Benefits:
- Company performance bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Laptop
- Workwear
- Flexi-time, early finish on Friday
- Extensive opportunities for personal development and training
- Company pool car for business travel
Remit:
- This role could suit a skilled injection moulding technician who is looking to development and progress onto the next stage of their career.
- Extensive and specifically targeted training will be provided for the successful Process Development Manager to further develop their technical injection moulding expertise.
- This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking Group of Moulding Companies, who have multiple sites across the UK. A key part of their success has been placing great importance on the training and development.
Role:
- In the role of Process Development Manager you will work within the established technical team
- As Process Development Manager you will be responsible for first off samples and validation of new (or transferred) mould tools
- Sampling / developing of new raw materials
- Continuous improvement projects helping to maximise production efficiency and output
- Working on NPI projects to successfully progress new products into production
- Liaising with mould toolmakers
Experience Requirements:
- Proven practical experience of injection moulding process, materials, and injection mould tooling
- Industry recognised injection moulding qualifications
- Good working experience of tool and material trials / tooling validation
- Strong understanding of process optimisation
- Experience of working on NPI projects an advantage however full training will be provided
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Ability to read technical drawings (e.g., tooling GA drawings)
- Experience of APQP and PPAP methods – desirable but full training provided
- Experience wit Arburg, Haitian, Krauss-Maffei and Wittmann Battenfeld machines an advantage
