Moulding Manager

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Injection Moulding Manager eager to make a real impact in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment?

POSITION INFO:
A leading manufacturer of circuit breaker components is looking for an experienced Moulding Manager to oversee all injection moulding operations within the department. Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Manager, this senior position carries full responsibility for delivering efficient, high-quality production that meets operational, safety, and quality standards.
We’re seeking a strong leader with deep technical expertise in injection moulding and a proven ability to manage people, processes, and performance. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and coordinating daily production activities
• Overseeing tooling and equipment maintenance
• Driving quality improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
• Promoting a disciplined, safety-first culture and ensuring compliance with HSE regulations

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or a related field
• Additional Certification in injection moulding technology (preferred)
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification (advantageous)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in injection moulding operations
• At least 3 years in a management or supervisory role
• Experience in the manufacturing of electrical components or precision moulding applications (preferred)
• In-depth knowledge of thermoplastic and thermoset processing, especially flame-retardant and electrical-grade materials

• Deliver plastic components in accordance with agreed production plans and schedules
• Monitor daily production demand and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure that delivery targets are met
• Supervise and guide departmental Supervisors to achieve operational goals
• Work with Production Control for optimal resource allocation (machines, labour, and tools)
• Ensure that all moulded components meet dimensional and quality standards
• Collaborate with quality teams on inspections and final product testing
• Oversee in-process quality checks and ensure accurate documentation
• Resolve quality issues through corrective and preventive action
• Liaise with the Toolroom to assess and secure tooling needs
• Ensure tooling availability and optimal performance
• Coordinate with maintenance teams for servicing and repairs
• Implement and maintain preventative maintenance strategies
• Enforce adherence to occupational health and safety regulations
• Implement safety procedures and machine safety protocols (e.g. lockout/tagout)
• Maintain compliance with environmental standards and waste management practices
• Promote a safe, hazard-free working environment