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Technical Network has been retained by an international manufacturing business to source an experienced Production Manager for one of their UK facilities based in the West Midlands. Responsible for one of their key production areas, this role provides a brilliant opportunity for a resilient and driven individual to make their mark on a growing UK business.
Production Manager – Automotive Manufacturing
Salary: to £(phone number removed) + benefits
Location: West Midlands (commutable from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, West Bromwich, Dudley areas)
Job Purpose
1. Management of a high volume complex manufacturing process overseeing day-to-day operations against H&S QCD performance metrics.
2. Develop and grow your direct reports and the team around you to build a positive and nurturing environment.
3. Implementation and review of Standard Operating Procedures/KPIs across your department.
4. Manage and mentor a diverse team, fostering engagement and professional growth.
5. Driving a strong culture of Health & Safety on site.
6. Leading and driving Continuous Improvement activities.
Experience Required
1. Experienced Production Manager or Operations Manager in a fast-paced volume manufacturing environment.
2. Experience of leading teams in a very high volume, fast-paced and pressurised automotive manufacturing environment.
3. Background in a manufacturing environment requiring complex machine process controls and tool changeovers.
4. Experience of coaching and mentoring an already strong team.
5. Able to plan and organise manning, materials and production in a busy environment along with excellent management, prioritisation and organisational skills.
6. Assertive, independent and self-sufficient with the ability to cope effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
7. Ability to drive performance against KPIs.
8. Management or supervisory qualifications; ILM, NVQ4, HNC, Degree.
9. Time served / BTEC Mechanical Engineering and lean/sigma training highly desirable.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive manufacturing professional with leadership experience to be part of an expanding organisation with a continued investment strategy. In return, our client is offering a generous salary and benefits package to include medical insurance & contributory pension scheme, death in service, onsite car parking, 25 days + 8 holiday, excellent training and development opportunities. Above all, this is an opportunity to make a real contribution to the success and growth of the modern organisation that is continuing to invest in modern machinery and infrastructure.
Apply online or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion (url removed)
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