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WSR is looking for a Production Manager to join the team of our esteemed client based in Milton Keynes.
Location: Milton Keynes
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30am to 4:30pm. 3:30pm finish on a Friday
Reports To: Operations Director
Our client is a manufacturing company specializing in bespoke interior products supplied to the construction industry.
Production Manager Job Overview
As the Production Manager, you will oversee manufacturing processes, ensuring smooth and efficient operations within our warehouse and factory. You will lead a team of supervisors and factory staff in a dynamic environment, ensuring the accurate and timely production and shipment of goods. Your role is vital in maintaining high standards and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing.
Production Manager Key Responsibilities
1. Leadership & Management: Lead the production team to ensure efficient operations and adaptable working practices.
2. Process Optimization: Manage production flow using LEAN principles to maximize efficiency.
3. Order Fulfillment: Ensure all orders are produced and dispatched on time and in full.
4. Quality Control: Oversee quality assurance processes to meet high standards.
5. Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives for ongoing process enhancements.
6. Inventory Management: Collaborate with purchasing to maintain accurate stock levels and avoid excess inventory.
7. Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
8. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain machinery and ensure statutory inspections are completed timely.
9. Quality Management: Uphold ISO 9001 standards within the quality management system.
10. Customer Satisfaction: Ensure prompt and accurate handling of goods to meet customer expectations.
11. Capacity Planning: Plan and scale production capacity aligned with business growth projections.
12. Team Recruitment & Development: Recruit, onboard, and manage team performance.
Production Manager Key Competencies
* Experience managing a production team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge and experience with CNC machinery.
* Self-motivated and resourceful.
* Team player, adaptable, meticulous attention to detail.
* Ability to work under pressure.
Employee Benefits
* Life insurance 3x salary
* Private Health Insurance
* 23 days holiday (plus additional days based on tenure) plus Bank Holidays
* Lunch provided and breakfast items supplied
* Free onsite parking
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Discretionary bonus (post-probation)
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