Production Engineering Manager

Production Engineering Manager Portsmouth Salary   Up to 70k About the Role This is a key leadership role within manufacturing operations, responsible for driving production engineering performance across a busy, bespoke engineering environment. You will be central to improving how we build engineered products; focusing on efficiency, manufacturability, and continuous improvement across 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 a low/medium volume production environment

Hands-on, practical engineering mindset

Experience with chillers, heat exchangers, HVAC, refrigeration or sheet metal fabrication would be highly beneficial.

To apply , or for more detail, please send your latest CV to  or call Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge on .

Location:

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Salary: 60k - 70k per year + pension and annual bonus

Category

Manufacturing Engineering Sector:

Manufacturing Contract type Permanent Consultant:
Steve Johnstone