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We are seeking to recruit an experienced Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations within our clients Window and Door fabricating facility. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective production of high-quality windows, doors, and other fenestration products. You will manage a team of skilled workers, implement production schedules, and uphold safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Production Oversight: Manage day-to-day production operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, minimal waste, and adherence to schedules.
* Team Leadership: Supervise, motivate, and develop a team of production staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement.
* Planning & Scheduling: Develop and execute production plans to meet customer demands and ensure on-time delivery.
* Quality Control: Maintain high standards of product quality by implementing robust quality assurance processes.
* Health & Safety: Enforce compliance with all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
* Resource Management: Monitor the use of materials, equipment, and manpower to optimize production costs.
* Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement lean manufacturing principles.
* Problem Solving: Quickly address and resolve production issues to minimize downtime.
* Reporting: Prepare regular reports on production metrics, costs, and performance for senior management.
Essential:
* Proven experience in a production management role, ideally within the fenestration or window and door sector.
* Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes for windows, doors, or other fenestration products.
* Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a production team effectively.
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
* Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment.
* Competence in production scheduling and resource planning.
* Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers.
Desirable:
* Qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and tools.
* Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Whats on Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* A dynamic and supportive working environment.
* The chance to be a key player in the success of a growing company.
For more information please contact Guy Hobson quoting reference MM6001