CAD & Process Planning Manager — Lead Nesting & Throughput

Barrett Steel Limited; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel manufacturer in the United Kingdom seeks a CAD and Process Planning Supervisor to oversee process planning and CAD team management. This pivotal role demands strong leadership skills and the ability to balance customer needs with production capacity for maximum efficiency. Responsibilities include managing workflow, ensuring effective communication across departments, and optimizing operational processes. The candidate should have substantial experience in a management role, ideally within the steel industry, along with strong technical skills in relevant software. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Bonus Potential

Annual Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance

Company discount scheme

Access to health & wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Must have experience in a high-profile management role, preferably in the steel industry.
• Knowledge of Sigma Nest and AS400 or similar software is essential.
• Strong competencies in Microsoft applications are required.
• Excellent management and planning skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Plan throughput efficiently while ensuring operational efficiency.
• Manage work streams in and out of CAD for optimal nesting.
• Communicate effectively with Sales and Production teams.
• Flexibly prioritize urgent orders and manage staff workflows.
• Challenge production metrics and improve process plans.

Skills

Experience in a similar high-profile management and planning role

Sigma Nest

AS400 (or similar)

Strong Microsoft Knowledge

Excellent management, planning and reporting skills

Job description

A leading steel manufacturer in the United Kingdom seeks a CAD and Process Planning Supervisor to oversee process planning and CAD team management. This pivotal role demands strong leadership skills and the ability to balance customer needs with production capacity for maximum efficiency. Responsibilities include managing workflow, ensuring effective communication across departments, and optimizing operational processes. The candidate should have substantial experience in a management role, ideally within the steel industry, along with strong technical skills in relevant software. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.