Manufacturing Manager

Castle Manufacturing is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven Manufacturing Manager to join a well-established and ambitious engineering business based in North Yorkshire. This position offers the chance to play a key role within a busy machine shop environment, contributing directly to operational efficiency, production performance, and continued business growth.

This is an office-based position within the machine shop, responsible for coordinating production activities and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Ordering materials and consumables from both existing and new suppliers
• Creating and allocating job cards
• Managing supplier progression and communication
• Identifying and implementing process improvements
• Production planning and manufacturing time estimation in collaboration with the Production Manager
• Arranging subcontract work during periods of overcapacity
• Managing external finishing processes

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong understanding of an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings with sound material knowledge
• Experience within a CNC machining environment is desirable
• Excellent IT skills
• Experience in inspection and quality management

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for further training and career progression
• A supportive and forward-thinking working environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and dynamic individual seeking to make a meaningful impact within a growing engineering organisation. Applications are welcomed from candidates ready to take the next step in their manufacturing career. Working hours are 39 hours a week with an early finish on a Friday and the role is commutable from Scarborough, Malton, Driffield, Pickering and surrounding areas.