Job Title: Head of Production
Location: Longhope, Gloucestershire
Hours: 8am - 4pm
Salary: £45-55k DOE
Key Responsibilities of a Head of Production
1. Oversee all aspects of production, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
2. Develop and implement production strategies to meet business objectives and customer demands.
3. Lead, motivate, and manage the production team to optimise performance and productivity.
4. Monitor and manage production schedules, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
5. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
6. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.
7. Collaborate with other departments, including supply chain, quality control, and engineering, to ensure smooth operations.
8. Manage budgets and control costs while maintaining high standards of output.
9. Analyse production data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
10. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and overall business performance.
Key Skills of a Head of Production
1. Proven experience in a senior production management role.
2. Strong leadership and team management skills.
3. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
4. In-depth knowledge of production processes and best practices.
5. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
6. Strong organisational and project management skills.
7. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
8. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
9. Proficiency in production planning and process optimisation.
10. Ability to analyse data and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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