AddressElevation Recruitment Group are working with an engineering company to recruit a Production Manager to join their team in Leeds.
This Production Manager role will be a pivotal member of the team and will be instrumental in implementing and coordinating various LEAN manufacturing processes and will be responsible for 50 direct reports.
Our client is looking for someone who has a passion for manufacturing, supports individuals and team development and knows how to get the best out of people.
Duties and responsibilities of the Production Manager include:
- Ensure production, quality, delivery and health & safety operate at the optimum levels
- To liaise with the Company Directors to set appropriate KPIs
- Contribute and comply with a performance management process for all employees
- To ensure risk assessments & safe systems of work are fully implemented and up to date
- Ensuring the business is effective in fulfilling customer requirements from a production perspective
- Implementing and maintaining systems, processes and controls.
- Managing the training program for staff development
- Recruitment of new production staff
- Managing stock and staffing resources to meet production requirements
- Carrying out quality checks on work in progress and finished products
- Assisting with the implementation of Continuous Improvement
- Maintaining all records including daily checks, audit, and certification paperwork
- Liaising with all Departments across the business to ensure that they are as effective as possible in achieving production targets/units, working safely and efficiently to the highest quality standards, production planning, supply chain and people development
To be successful in this Production Manager role, you will need the following skills:
- Management experience within a production environment
- Experience of Lean manufacturing processes
- People-orientated and skilled at building and maintaining relationships
If this Production Manager role is of interest, apply now or, for a confidential discussion please contact Emma Bartholomew or Anna Morgan.
