We are seeking to recruit an experienced Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations within our clients Window and Door fabricating facility. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective production of high-quality windows, doors, and other fenestration products. You will manage a team of skilled workers, implement production schedules, and uphold safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Production Oversight: Manage day-to-day production operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, minimal waste, and adherence to schedules. Team Leadership: Supervise, motivate, and develop a team of production staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement. Planning & Scheduling: Develop and execute production plans to meet customer demands and ensure on-time delivery. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of product quality by implementing robust quality assurance processes. Health & Safety: Enforce compliance with all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees. Resource Management: Monitor the use of materials, equipment, and manpower to optimize production costs. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement lean manufacturing principles. Problem Solving: Quickly address and resolve production issues to minimize downtime. Reporting: Prepare regular reports on production metrics, costs, and performance for senior management. Essential: Proven experience in a production management role, ideally within the fenestration or window and door sector. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes for windows, doors, or other fenestration products. Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a production team effectively. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment. Competence in production scheduling and resource planning. Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers. Desirable: Qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field. Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and tools. Experience with ERP/MRP systems. Whats on Offer A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A dynamic and supportive working environment. The chance to be a key player in the success of a growing company. For more information please contact Guy Hobson quoting reference MM6001