Design Manager

Company:  ATA Search
Location: Northamptonshire
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Design Manager


If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.
  • £50,000 - £55,000
  • Pension Contribution
  • Bupa Private Medical Cover
  • Health Cash Plan
  • 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
  • Early Finish Fridays

Location: Corby

Reference: BP 142

ATA are currently working closely with an industry leader who provide innovative solutions for the materials handling sector, our client has been at the forefront of robust British engineering and designs. This modern Business based in Corby are looking to add a Design Manager to lead their dynamic engineering team that already boast over a 100 years of industry experience, you will have the chance to work on exciting projects and new product development with a business that pride themselves on providing the best equipment to help their customers increase productivity, efficiency, and safety.

The Role

As a Design Manager, you will play a crucial part producing the best design solutions for new and ongoing projects using Autodesk Inventor software. will be responsible for ensuring that the design team are on track with delivering 3D and 2D design work against project requirements, implementing KPI’s, measures and performance plans to help with their development and success.

Some of the key duties of a Design Manager will be to:

  • Helping to identify and implement KPIs that can be used to measure the performance of the design team more effectively.
  • Allocation of tasks to the design team. Controlling the flow of design work to make sure design work starts on time and get designs right first time.
  • To attend department meetings with the other department managers to run through active projects, highlight any areas of concern to help prioritise workload.
  • Running weekly meetings with lead engineers to identify and issues with productivity from the weeks work.
  • Conducting 121s with their lead engineers and ensuring the lead engineers are progressing effectively with their teams 121s against annual appraisal objectives
  • Identifying gaps in productivity in the team and understand areas for improvement

The Candidate:

The ideal Design Manager will have a passion for design and engineering, attention to detail, and the ability to lead a design team.

To be successful in your application for the Design Manager role you will need:

  • CAD software experience in both 2D and 3D.
  • Enthusiasm and passion for engineering
  • Ability to carryout the relevant engineering calculations.
  • A mechanical engineering qualification.
  • Proven track record in management and implementing KPI’s and improvements
  • The ability to check 3D and 2D design work
  • To be strong team player who communicates well with others
  • To be strong organiser who works well to deadlines
  • Experience with P&ID projects beneficial but not essential

The Benefits

For the Design Manager role, you will receive:

  • £50,000 - £55,000
  • Pension Contribution
  • Private Medical Cover
  • Health Cash Plan
  • 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays

As ATA Recruitment are working closely with this client, we will be conducting a short list starting today, we will conduct the 1st interview over the phone and the successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation.

If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the coming few weeks, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details.

Contact:

Bhav Patel

Recruitment Consultant

07704543752

[email protected]

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.

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ATA Search specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.

By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.

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