Factory Production Manager

Job Title:
Factory Production Manager
Location:
Sutton, Greater London
Salary:
Up to 50,000 per annum
Employment Type:
Full Time
Are you currently on the lookout for a new role in a business that provides you with a great platform for success? Do you have experience of working within senior roles across production /manufacturing environments?

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the facility, including production scheduling, inventory management, and quality control.
• Lead and motivate a team of production staff, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Develop and implement production plans to meet customer demands and optimise efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures, promoting a culture of workplace safety.
• Monitor production processes to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to increase productivity and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as planning, procurement and SHEQ to streamline operations and achieve production goals.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and machinery, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Manage relationships with suppliers, collaborating to produce a better finished product and resolving any issues that may arise.
• Prepare reports on production performance, including key metrics such as budget, output, quality, and efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements, recommending innovations to enhance production processes.

Essential:

• Ability to 'get things done' in an efficient and timely manner
• Clear and effective communication skills to convey instructions, provide feedback, and collaborate with various stakeholders
• Capacity to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and production targets.
• Proficiency in managing budgets, controlling costs, and implementing cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety standards.
• Strong analytical skills to identify production bottlenecks, troubleshoot issues, and implement effective solutions to improve efficiency and quality.
• Commitment to promoting a culture of workplace safety, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and procedures, and implementing measures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Diligence in monitoring production processes, ensuring product quality, and maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Willingness to stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in manufacturing management, seeking opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.

Please note that The Recruitment Co. are an equal opportunities employer
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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.