Job Title: Production Manager
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead our manufacturing team in Ware. This is a great opportunity to oversee production operations and ensure the efficient delivery of high-quality products.
The successful candidate will have:
* Proven experience as a Production Manager in a manufacturing environment
* A degree or relevant qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Operations Management (BEng, HND, etc.)
* Strong knowledge of production processes, resource planning, and quality standards
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
* Excellent leadership and team management skills
* Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
* Good communication skills for liaising with teams and stakeholders
* Proficiency in production management software and tools
The role involves:
* Overseeing daily production operations to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met
* Managing and mentoring a team of production staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
* Planning and scheduling production workflows to meet customer demands
* Monitoring KPIs and implementing strategies to optimize production output
* Collaborating with other departments such as quality assurance, maintenance, and supply chain
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining a safe working environment
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction
* Preparing production reports and presenting performance updates to senior management
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 per annum (plus benefits)