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Our client is a well-established manufacturer of special purpose machinery. They have a fantastic working culture that is second to none. They are seeking a Production Manager to join their team that will oversee the production of complex machinery.

The Role

The successful applicant will be working on production equipment much of which, being customer-specific, is for one-off manufacture.

Manage the production department, including personnel, equipment and resources

Holding contract meetings with the engineering department to manage production timescales

Working within the contract budgets and timescales, including quality control and packing

Responsible for maintenance and organisation of main workshop and other workshop areas including the Machine Workshop and Development Workshop

Liaise with machining suppliers and subcontractors

Ensure that the Company Safety Policy is implemented at all times and provide a safe working environment

Attend and report to management meetings

Liaise with the admin department to organise and co-ordinate shipments and orders

Liaise with the admin department to provide cost estimates for manufactured parts

The Candidate

Overseen the production of complex equipment or technical understanding of production machinery that includes hydraulics, pneumatics, moving parts etc

Strong people management experience

Proven experience as a Production Manager

Hands-on production background and progressed into management

Strong planning and deadline management

The Package

Offering up to £50k for candidates that meet all skills and abilities, 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank) and other competitive benefits