Production Manager

Our client is a growing manufacturing of metal-based products. They are seeking a seasoned Production manager that join their team that has strong people management skills, can lead improvement initiatives and drive output.

The Role

Plan, organise and structure operational resources to successfully fulfil customer orders

Stabilise operational teams and resources including, picking, packing, assembly, finishing and manufacturing to ensure KPIs are achieved and maintained

Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance standards focussed to consistently provide exceptional quality products and services

Ensure that operational activities remain on time and within budget

Manage, lead, and develop staff

Implement production systems, processes and disciplines including but not limited to planning, scheduling, and sequencing to ensure best use of resources and on time delivery of Customers’ orders

Implement industry leading manufacturing practices covering all manufacturing, finishing, assembly, packing and shipping functions.

Budget and cost control

The Candidate

Minimum five years of proven success in a similar production management role

Is a proven engineer and has worked their way up from the shop floor

Strong understanding of precision engineering

Has successfully led improvement projects in job lot production environments with significant demand

The Package

Offering up to £95,000 per annum plus an extremely competitive benefits package