Production Manager
29 days ago
Ware
Production Manager \n\n • Annual Salary: Competitive\n, • Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire\n, • Job Type: Full-time\n\n Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to excellence in operations management. The successful candidate will oversee the production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality control, and continuous improvement. \n Day-to-day of the role: \n\n • Oversee the entire production department, ensuring all operations run smoothly and efficiently while meeting business objectives.\n, • Lead, manage, and train the production team, providing guidance and support to improve processes and procedures.\n, • Conduct regular meetings with team leaders to discuss progress and address any issues or obstacles in operations.\n, • Responsible for the recruitment and training of new staff, including conducting interviews and coordinating with HR for successful candidate integration.\n, • Manage the annual budget for site development, including procurement of new laboratory equipment and enhancements to existing processes.\n, • Develop and maintain effective procedures for material management, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures across all staff levels.\n, • Collaborate with the Health & Safety department to ensure all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory standards.\n, • Analyze operational data to produce reports on business performance, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.\n, • Serve as the main point of contact for cross-functional teams, facilitating communication and coordination between sales, IT, and finance departments.\n, • Engage in problem-solving activities, including system improvements and logistical challenges, to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.\n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Proven experience as a Production Manager or similar role, preferably in a related industry.\n, • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.\n, • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.\n, • Adept at decision-making and problem-solving.\n, • Proficient in using ERP systems and familiar with data analysis and performance metrics.\n, • Good understanding of budgeting and resource allocation.\n, • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.\n, • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Competitive salary package.\n, • Opportunities for professional growth and development.\n, • Dynamic and supportive work environment.\n, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.\n, • Pension scheme and performance bonuses.\n\n To apply for the Production Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.