Site Production Manager
Bridgwater, Somerset
£50,000
Monday-Friday Days
Benefits:
* 23 Days Holiday + Banks (Rising to 25 after 2 years service)
* Private Healthcare (after probation)
* Company Bonus Scheme
Our client is a leading industrial assembly & manufacturing company, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. They are looking for a charismatic, driven and hands-on man-manager to lead their production and assembly team.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Reporting into the general manager, working closely with another production manager
* Managing a team of 35 production operatives in manufacturing, assembly & product spraying environment
* Responsible for looking at improving product margins and workflow efficiencies
* Stocktaking, reporting, managing output figures, KPi's
* Hands-on manager, leading the workforce from the front, on the production shopfloor
* Coaching and motivating staff to help achieve company KPi's and site goals
* Maximise productivity - reviewing operating hours and monitoring efficiencies to make improvements
* Provide staff with training/coaching on lean manufacturing & continuous improvement culture
* Develop new production processes to improve productivity and site workflow
* Work closely with HR on staff training, reviews, appraisals, disciplinaries
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
* Must be a strong hands-on man-manager, charismatic leader, who leads from the front
* Ideally have at least 5 years experience in a similar production management role
* Must have worked in an industrial manufacturing industry / busy assembly engineering workshop
* Good sense of humour, with an open door policy to team
* An approachable manager, able to support staff with plans, training & assist development
* Working knowledge of production processes and implementing into production workflow
* Flexible with working hours
* Reporting & stocktaking skills
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing & continuous improvement culture
* Have experience with health & safety in a manufacturing workplace
* Previously have been part of a busy senior leadership team
If you are looking for a new challenge please email your CV to olivero@hunterselection.co.uk for a confidential discussion.
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