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Production Managers opportunity in this surface treatments & paint spraying facility. This key varied role supports the general manager by ensuring effective and safe running of the factory. You'll play a key role in ensuring quality, cost efficiency, safety, and effective team management to maximise production capacity and meet delivery and sales targets.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute production plans and schedules.
Optimise labour use to enhance productivity.
Plan for training, personal improvement plans, and overtime as needed.
Oversee production processes and ensure quality and safety standards are met.
Coordinate with internal and external customers to provide delivery timelines.
Create production schedules using Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
Supervise production staff, providing guidance and performance evaluations.
Mentor employees to boost team morale and foster a positive culture.
Identify and implement productivity improvements and cost reductions.
Ensure proper maintenance of production equipment.
Collaborate with the purchasing department for raw material supply.
Participate in daily standups and meetings.
Maintain quality standards and align processes with the QMS.
Assist in root cause analysis and record scrap and rework.
Ensure health and safety standards are met.
Conduct spot checks, audits, and stock counts for effective housekeeping.Skills and Experience:

Experience in a supervisory or production management role in a surface treatments or paint facility.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Experience in resource planning and continuous improvement.
Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing or similar methodologies.
Willingness to work additional hours on Fridays as needed.
Support the implementation of the Epicor Kinetic ERP system.
Initiative to drive and improve production throughput.This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications