Production Manager
* Annual Salary: Up to £55,000
* Location: Heanor (Derbyshire)
* Job Type: Permanent & Full-time
We are seeking a visionary Production Manager to lead an established engineering manufacturing department.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role is crucial for ensuring production processes are safe, efficient, progressive, delivering high-quality products consistently.
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and continuous improvement, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Manage the daily operations of the factory and shop floor personnel, ensuring all activities adhere to safety standards and quality regulations.
* Oversee the production process from start to finish, ensuring products are manufactured on time and meet quality standards.
* Collaborate with Design and Sales departments to ensure seamless functionality and timely delivery of products.
* Monitor and evaluate the performance of the factory, individual team members, and suppliers, taking corrective actions as necessary.
* Manage inventory levels, ensuring efficient usage and minimal wastage.
* Negotiate supply agreements to ensure best value and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
* Implement and oversee training programs to enhance staff skills and performance.
* Maintain rigorous health and safety standards across all operations, conducting regular audits and training.
* Attend and contribute to quarterly Quality and Regulatory Management (QRM) meetings.
* Oversee the maintenance of buildings, plant, and machinery, ensuring all assets are in top condition.
* Plan and manage capital investments in line with the fiscal budget.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven leadership experience in managing a manufacturing facility within a highly regulated industry.
* Strategic mindset with excellent operational leadership and decision-making skills.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building and leading teams.
* Strong multitasking and organisational abilities.
* Robust performance management skills.
* Proficient in problem-solving, with a logical and rational approach.
* Detail-oriented with a diligent approach to all tasks.
* Proficiency in computer applications relevant to manufacturing management.
In order to be considered you will need to ALREADY be within a reasonable commute of Heanor (Derbyshire) WITHOUT having to relocate.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package.
* Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
* Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
* Supportive work environment focused on innovation and efficiency.
To apply for this Production Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
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