Production Manager
Full Time, Permanent
King's Lynn
Very Competitive Salary + Excellent benefits including 18% Pension!
In a nutshell…
Our client is a leading manufacturer providing solutions to businesses across the UK and overseas. They're leaders in innovation, and design concepts through to completion all on one site.
As Production Manager, you will be responsible for 3 line leaders and have indirect responsibility for 50 operatives within your business unit. You will ensure that Health, Safety and Quality standards are adhered to whilst achieving key operational performance metrics for your area. You will take an innovative approve to the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives whilst having full responsibility for production and resource planning for your area.
The ideal candidate must have production manager experience within a factory environment driving the development of line leaders whilst identifying improvements to production methods. Therefore, any experience implementing Lean, CI, Six Sigma, Kaizen or similar is a distinct advantage but not essential.
What's involved for the Production Manager…
Continued development of Line Leaders
Improve the quality of production staff through training and or recruitment
Participate in daily operation meetings with the Factory Manager
Drive performance within your area
Deputise for Plant Manager as and when required
Manage production lines accordingly to meet demand levels
Use BI software to track order requirements
Audit production areas for compliance
Be a leader for Kaizen and facilitate continuous improvement meetings
Reduce wastage
What you'll need…
Factory management experience is a MUST
Must have production or section manager experience
Experience managing line leaders or team leaders
Strong management / people development skills
In depth knowledge manufacturing processes
Ability to implement continuous improvement techniques
Benefits for the Production Manager…
Competitive salary
Monday to Thursday, 7am - 3:30pm with a 1pm finish on Fridays
Excellent working environment
Company pension up to 18%
25 days + 8 bank holidays
Free parking
Life Insurance x 6
Health shield scheme
Employee Assistance programme
Career development courses
Should you be interested in this Production Manager position then please apply within.
Applications from outside the UK will not be considered.
3Sixty Resourcing Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy based in Peterborough supplying permanent and contract personnel across the UK.
We have a wealth of experience operating in the permanent, temporary and contract industry. We take pride in providing the best customer journey for our clients and candidates covering the following areas: Office, Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing & Construction