Production Manager

Permanent

Full Time

Tamworth

£45,000 – £50,000 per Anum (DOE)

What’s in it for you?

• Monday – Thursday 6am – 4:30pm
• Fridays 6am – 2:30pm
• Onsite Parking
• 24 days holiday per year plus 8 Bank Holidays

The roles and responsibilities of the Production Manager:

• Promotes and manages a health and safety culture across site.
• Ensuring all activities on site comply with H&S regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Ensure all products produced on and leaving site meets the agreed quality standards
• Ensure site is running at maximum efficiency and fully achieving production plans
• Ensure the site is running in line with budget requirements and targets
• Working with all departments across the business to instill and develop a continuous improvement ethic that focuses on driving down cost and improving quality
• Maintains a high level of employee motivation by working closely with all employees to develop a highly communicative team where employees are made fully aware of business performance and activities. Also ensure any issues or problems either personal or work related are supported and resolved.
• Lead and champion projects that deliver improvements to site performance and employee engagement
• Create and present reports detailing site performance to all team members across all levels of the business structure
• Lead and champion Root cause analysis projects to ensure any quality issues are resolved with a permanent fix put in place.
• Drive KPI’s into production using them to identify and improve production trends.
• Ensure material stocks are managed and used effectively

Qualifications and Education Requirements of the Production Manager:

• Proven experience as Leader/Manager or relevant role leading a team focused on manual processes
• Familiarity with company policies, legal guidelines, and Health & Safety regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of IT systems
• Strong background in Lean and continuous improvement
• Proven experience of driving through successful improvement and change management projects
• Proven experience of root cause analysis and putting permanent fixes in place
• Ability to interpret and understand KPI’s and data

What happens after you apply for this role?

Applications will be reviewed within 3 working days, however as we are receiving high levels of applications, if you have not been contacted after 5 days of sending your CV unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If successful you will be contacted by a consultant to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role.