As Production Manager you will lead the production and testing of power‑electronics systems, ensuring every unit meets specification, follows defined processes, and is fully documented. Alongside hands‑on assembly and test work, you'll manage a small team of technicians, introduce and refine production processes, plan and communicate build schedules, and drive continuous improvements in efficiency and quality.
Responsibilities of the Production Manager will include:
Wiring & Loom Assembly - assembling wiring looms, crimping, and ensuring high‑quality electrical connections
Mechanical Assembly - building mechanical sub‑assemblies to specification
Electrical System Testing - carrying out system tests; experience with high‑voltage systems is an advantage
End‑of‑Line Testing - running final checks to ensure products meet performance and safety standards
Traceability & Record‑Keeping - maintaining accurate build and test records for compliance and performance monitoring
Process Design & Optimisation - contributing to the design, improvement, and optimisation of production processes
Work Instruction Preparation - creating clear, usable documentation for repeatable, high‑quality builds
The key skills required for the Production Manager will be:
ISO9001 Practices - experience working within an ISO9001‑aligned environment is beneficial
MRP Systems - comfortable working with MRP tools; experience with Microsoft Dynamics is an advantage
Workplace Health & Safety - strong awareness of safe working practices
5S Methodology - familiarity with maintaining an organised, efficient workspace
Process Qualification - understanding of qualification and validation processes is a plus
In return you will receive an excellent package which includes:
Up to £50,000 per annum
Pension
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Excellent career progression opportunities
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year