**Works Manager
Position Overview
My client based in St Helens are looking for a Works Manager to join the team on a full time, permanent basis. They that design, manufacture, install, and maintain low, medium and high voltage busbars. They are looking for a Works Manager with experience in managing small teams (10-15 staff) and someone who has an engineering background.
Responsibilities include:
The position will include duties in the following areas:
- Increasing productivity and efficiency of output of the manufacturing works
- Monitor and control of productivity in the manufacturing work
- Management and execution of all manufacturing projects and processes
- Management of Workshop supervisor and all works within the Workshop
- Undertaking performance reviews for your team and reporting to Directors on outcomes
- Liaising with Planning Manager to ensure all Production and Resource is aligned
- Transfer of Programmes for manufacturing planning to add processes and details required for progress reports
- Liaising with Project Managers and designers
- Provide the workshop with accurate and detailed Work Order Cards following drawings and designs
- Control all Work Order Cards that are issued to the Workshop with control and in the company's best interests
- Ensuring quality is maintained throughout the manufacturing process via quality systems
- Control and Inspection of incoming goods
- Control and Management of Stock Records
- Liaising with external inspection bodies
- Control of the asset of the Workshop
- Control of all Training requirement in a manufacturing capacity
- Control of all Welding Testing and Procedures
- Control of Welding Fume and Local extraction regulations
- Working in accordance with Health, Safety, and Environment to ensure that work complies with all necessary business requirements and procedures
- Supporting the development of the business into other sectors and being motivated to take on new projects and opportunities
- Opportunities to work on nuclear and other power stations to project manage and supervise a team of engineers and fitters
- Opportunities to control site activities during installation and maintenance projects on power stations and other sites
- Opportunities to manage multi-million-pound projects in the power industry, from conceptual design to installation
Works Manager Position Requirements
- Experience in a Works Manager or similar position
- Engineering background
- Willing to be flexible with hours around the business needs
- Able to support and manage the team and increase productivity
- Able to commute to St Helens on a daily basis
Works Manager Position Remuneration
- £45,000 salary
- Overtime payable for any extra hours over 38 at a premium rate
- Travel Expenses of 45p per mile for the first 10,000miles and 25p per mile thereafter
- Pension plan (company contributes 6%)
- Welplan insurance
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Working hours Monday to Thursday 08.00- 16.30 and Fridays 08.00-14.00
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