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In support of a firmly established family:owned hydraulic cylinder manufacturing company in Hereford, we are seeking a NEW Production Manager to work in partnership with the Operations Director, who will be responsible for leading all day:to:day manufacturing operations at our clients site in Hereford. The role ensures that products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining a motivated and skilled team. This position bridges planning, production, engineering, and supply chain to ensure flow, reliability, and on:time delivery in alignment with the companys objectives. Specifically, Your Responsibilities Will Be • Lead, motivate, and develop the production team to achieve operational targets and maintain a safe working environment., • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement., • Work closely with HR to manage attendance, performance, and training requirements., • Deliver the production plan on time, in full, and to the correct quality standards., • Monitor production flow and capacity, identifying and resolving constraints proactively., • Ensure efficient utilisation of labour and machinery to meet delivery and cost targets., • Work with the resources team to balance capacity and demand, ensuring bottlenecks are managed effectively., • Drive a right:first time culture across all operations., • Collaborate with the Quality and Engineering teams to reduce scrap, rework, and internal rejects., • Ensure compliance with company and customer quality standards., • Investigate process deviations and implement sustainable corrective actions., • Support and lead continuous improvement activities (5S, waste reduction, standardisation, and OEE improvements)., • Review and report on production KPIs, ensuring data accuracy and integrity., • Identify improvement opportunities to increase output, efficiency, and reliability., • Collaborate with the Continuous Improvement team to embed lean principles throughout the factory We expect your skill set to encompass a mix of knowledge, skills and behaviours that role model our clients Vison and Values. Specifically, this role will need the following knowledge and skills: • Proven experience in a production or manufacturing management role, ideally within precision engineering or component manufacturing., • Strong understanding of lean principles, workflow optimisation, and resource planning., • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a production team, fostering accountability and engagement., • Sound technical knowledge of hydraulic cylinder manufacturing processes, materials, and machining operations., • Demonstrates the companys values of honesty, fairness, strength, inquisitiveness, loyalty, and resilience., • ILM L5 or similar, • Engineering apprenticeship and/or HNC in Mechanical Engineering., • IOSH qualification in Managing Safely., • Formal Six Sigma qualifications (Green/Black belt). #J-18808-Ljbffr

We’re looking for a confident and commercially aware Senior HR Advisor to join our HR Operations team. Reporting to the HR Services Manager, you will deliver a professional, high-quality HR advisory service across a wide range of operational and strategic matters. Are you an experienced HR profess