At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future.

The Manufacturing Engineering

Manager of Manufacturing Excellence, Standards &

• Validation is responsible for leading the development and implementation of best practices, first-of-kind (FOK) builds, pilot production processes, and facility standards. This role ensures operational readiness, compliance with regulatory and quality requirements, and successful validation of new products, processes, and facility layouts. The position plays a critical role in bridging engineering, operations, and quality to enable scalable, efficient, and compliant manufacturing. Develop, document, and deploy manufacturing best practices across facilities Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and industry benchmarks Ensure consistency in execution across multiple sites or programs Lead planning and execution of first-of-kind and pilot builds for new products or processes Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and production teams to ensure readiness Identify risks, gaps, and lessons learned

• Facility Layout &

• Manufacturing Readiness Design and optimize facility layouts for efficiency, safety, and scalability Support recent facility launches, expansions, and reconfigurations Ensure proper material flow, ergonomics, and capacity planning Coordinate equipment selection, installation, and commissioning Compliance &

• Regulatory Oversight Ensure adherence to applicable regulatory, safety, and quality standards (e.g.,



Partner with quality teams to ensure robust process qualification Act as a liaison between engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain Lead cross-functional project teams for new product introductions (NPI) Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and specialists Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field ~7–10+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or industrial engineering ~Strong background in validation, compliance, and quality systems ~ Experience with facility layout and production line design Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies Familiarity with regulatory standards (ISO, FDA, GMP, etc., Project management and cross-functional leadership skills aerospace, medical devices, automotive, energy) Knowledge of digital manufacturing tools, simulation, or MES systems At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

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📌 Manager Manufacturing Engineering (Surrey)
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