Production Manager

High Peak Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
Production Manager role based in High Peak. Working for a well established, growing manufacturing company.
  • Growing Manufacturing Company
  • Senior Management Role

About Our Client

Our client is a well established, growing manufacturing company based in High Peak

Job Description

· Directing all aspects of manufacturing for the facility in order to produce cost-effective, timely and high quality products in a safe & secure working environment.

· Improve operational management systems, processes and drive best practice

· Develop & mentor the manufacturing team

· Manage the development, implementation and continual improvement of the operating methods, equipment, systems 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 improvements (S,Q,D,C,P)

· Conduct regular performance evaluations & provide constructive feedback and coaching

· Focus on driving efficiencies & margin enhancement

· Identify & implement automation solutions

The Successful Applicant

· 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.

· 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 Track record and experience in a manufacturing or production management role

· Desired experience in sustainable manufacturing, embracing technological advancements, and implementing automation solutions

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Computer literate

· Level 5 Leadership & management qualifications desirable

What's on Offer

£50,000 to £60,000 plus benefits

Contact
Huw Painter
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6781794
Phone number
+44 161 829 0369

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Production, Manufacturing
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
High Peak
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Huw Painter
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0369
Job reference
JN-072025-6781794