Factory Manager

St. Helens Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
Factory Manager role based in St Helens. Working for a growing SME Manufacturing Company
  • Growing Manufacturing Compamny
  • Senior Management Role

About Our Client

Our client is a well established and growing SME manufacturing company who are currently recruiting a Operations Manager to run one of their production facilities.

Job Description

* Managing development, implementation and continual improvement of the operating methods, equipment, systems and other operating infrastructure used to realize operating goals and objectives* Directing development of production work schedules to meet internal goals and customer expectations; monitoring process and personnel performance of scheduled work activities to remove operating impediments and achieve established operating goals.* Ensures the compliance of all regulatory guidelines and forges a safe and sound manufacturing environment * Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to drive performance * Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback and coaching * Responsible for translating the company's vision into actionable strategies * Focus on driving efficiencies & margin enhancement * Implementing automation solutions

The Successful Applicant

* A proven track record in running an industrial manufacturing facility. Metal assembly, mechanical engineering, machining, fabrication and welding advantageous

* Manufacturing Safety: Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment and site. * Budgeting: Ability to apply policies and practices for planning and administering a budget. * Quality Management: Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization. * Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems. * Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance. * Knowledge and understanding of Lean principles and Six Sigma methodology to continuously improve the business. * Manufacturing Standards, Procedures and Policies : Knowledge of organizational standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance. * Proven progressive responsibility in manufacturing, including experience in formal manufacturing operations leadership.* Excellent communicator across all levels of the organization, to direct and motivate people to ensure goals are met.* Proven experience in a manufacturing or operations management role responsible for a production site* Desired experience in sustainable manufacturing, embracing technological advancements, and implementing automation solutions * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Computer literate

What's on Offer

£60,000 to £70,000 plus package

Contact
Huw Painter
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6617969
Phone number
+44 161 829 0369

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Operations Management
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
St. Helens
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Huw Painter
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0369
Job reference
JN-122024-6617969