Mechanical Engineering, Head of Design, Manufacturing Engineering Your new company is a leading player in the design and manufacturing industry, known for its innovative approach and commitment to quality. They specialise in providing sequenced, structured, and standardised design information to the manufacturing team, ensuring seamless integration between design intent and manufacturing execution. The company values continuous improvement, standardisation, and cross-functional collaboration.Your new role as the Head of Design for Manufacture will involve leading and developing a team responsible for delivering manufacturing-ready information. You will define and implement standardised design practices, work closely with design teams to format and structure external design inputs, and develop a library of design details. Your role will also involve promoting design reuse, ensuring design information aligns with manufacturing requirements, and applying DfMA principles to optimise factory-based assembly efficiency. Additionally, you will collaborate with preconstruction teams, lead new product development initiatives, and act as a key interface between design, manufacturing, and other departments. You will provide leadership in resolving design-related challenges, leverage digital tools to optimise design processes, and mentor team members.What you''ll need to succeed is at least 5 years of experience in a management role within a design/manufacturing and/or construction ..... full job details .....