Job Overview:
Crawley, West Sussex is the location for this role. As a Production Manager with GTS Group Ltd, you will oversee the production process, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional line management skills and high-level technical knowledge.
About the Company:
We are a leader in the rolling stock industry, committed to delivering high-quality solutions that enhance rail transport safety and efficiency. We value innovation, teamwork, and excellence. This role offers opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our supportive work environment.
Salary Information:
A competitive salary of £65,000 per annum, based on experience, is offered for this position. Additionally, you will have access to benefits that align with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversight of the production process to ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
* Leading and managing a diverse team to foster collaboration and continuous improvement.
* Troubleshooting technical issues and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.
* Collaboration with engineering and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration of processes.
* Monitoring production metrics and implementing strategies for improvement.
* Maintenance of compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
* Presentation of production reports to senior management.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a production management role, preferably in the rolling stock, aviation, or transportation sectors.
* Strong line management skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams effectively.
* High-level technical knowledge relevant to production processes and equipment.
* Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
* A background in the armed forces or relevant technical training is highly regarded.