Are you an experienced Manufacturing Production Manager/Supervisor looking for a new challenge. Reporting into the Head of Production and Supply Chain, you must have experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment with the ability to lead an internal manufacturing team ensuring best practice and improving procedures using modern manufacturing principals.

Responsibilities

• Manage the manufacturing team delivering best practice results, added value and continuous improvements.
• Lead team members, and ensuring staffing levels, recruitment, training, appraisals, attendance, issues, and daily supervision are efficient.
• Set departmental objectives and KPIs
• Deliver process improvements on Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
• Prepare/own Manufacturing budget.
• Embed a safety culture mindset within the team
• Own, manage and develop all labour planning and manufacturing capacity planning tools.

Requirements for the role

• 5 or more years in a leadership or direct supervisory role in a manufacturing/assembly environment
• Level 5 technical qualification or equivalent engineering/manufacturing degree/NVQ or qua
• Ability to streamline or implement structures and roles that boost speed and efficiency while supporting rapidly shifting business demands.
• Strong working knowledge of industry regulations and legal guidelines
• Motivate and develop a team
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and their application in a manufacturing environment
• Experience of implementing quality systems to improve production efficiency