Talent-UK are looking for a Production Manager to join a fast-growing successful manufacturing business.
General Details:
Position: Production Supervisor
Salary: £40,000K- £45,000K
Hours: 39 hours
Monday- Thursday 6am-4:15pm or 7am-5:15pm Fridays off.
Permanent position
Production Manager job details:
Reporting to the Head of Manufacturing, the Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing the production process with responsibility for the systems, production plan & personnel to create an efficient, process led and customer focused working environment. The Production Manager will oversee the production facility ensuring daily operations are completed in order to assist in a seamless manufacturing process. This role provides a forward-looking planning function that maximises our performance and assists in achieving our organisational goals in exceeding customer expectations and liaising with all relevant internal departments.
Key responsibilities:
- Day to day scheduling & coordination of production workflow for multiple products across several teams to maximise production.
- Ensuring that products are produced on time and are of quality, in line with business performance metrics.
- Constantly reviewing and monitoring the operations processes for the purposes of improving efficiency, quality and cost control, adjusting as required.
- Managing performance of teams; conducting performance & absence reviews and preparation of resulting documentation.
- Creating an efficient, automated system to lessen the need for manual intervention.
- Identifying critical issues and addressing and resolving these when they arise.
- Ensuring that team members have the appropriate tools and PPE and are fully compliant with company policy regarding usage & in line with H&S guidance.
- Collaborate with all relevant internal departments.
- Plan and prioritise work to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay, consistently reviewing the human and material resources needed, ensuring operations is running at optimum levels.
- Working closely with the Procurement department, the team responsible for the sourcing & purchasing of all goods, materials and supplies required for manufacturing.
- Providing daily/weekly updates to the Head of Manufacturing on all team activity.
Do you have:
- Experience within the furniture manufacturing industry.
- Experience in managing teams across multiple departments.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and in adherence to short deadlines.
- Strong IT skills.
- Dealing with urgent or complex problems where there is no standard solution.
Can you:
- Develop internal networks capable of furthering the departmental strategic objectives.
- Build high performing teams within own area, aligned around common goals.
- Analyse team effectiveness and recommend improvements to work practices.
- Develops standards of service delivery that demonstrate HSL's values.
- Create systems and processes to manage delivery of the required outcomes on time, within budget and of excellent quality.
- Provide constructive challenge to senior management on change proposals which will affect own business area.
This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Talent-UK Ltd who are operating as an employment agency/business, we are an equal opportunities employer, Your application will be sent to us for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so.