Production Manager

JP Recruitment are hiring!

We require a Production Manager to join our client’s site in Ashton. You will be managing 1 department within the production area. You will also be support to the MD for health, safety & compliance duties.

This varied role includes reporting directly to and supporting the Managing Director in co-ordinating the day-to-day operation of the factory teams and providing full compliance responsibility.

The role would cover the following areas:

Production Resource

• Forecasting/reordering/resourcing of materials.
• Hands on involvement within production department to understand processes and material resource requirements.
• Management of production department including staffing and processes.
• QC Management - Carry out regular checks, assessments, and internal audits.
• Driving standards and monitoring quality controls to reduce issues and delays.
• Oversee induction and training of new production personnel and to coordinate training matrix throughout departments.

Compliance

• Responsibility for health and safety across all departments.
• Plan/carry out an annual programme of internal and external audits.
• Manage servicing and maintenance for all equipment.

Key Requirements

• Experience of health and safety essential, preferably with NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management.
• Highly organised with strong administrative and communication skills.
• Have previous experience of and demonstrate strong negotiation and administrative skills.
• Advantage but not essential to have previous experience of a production environment preferably in a supervisory capacity.

Potential for the role to develop further in supporting the Managing Director within the administration and coordination of the production departments.

This is a key role in which you would play an important part in the continued growth and development of the company.

Working Hours:

• 8am – 4pm

Salary:

• Up to 38k