Production Manager
We are seeking a Production Manager to oversee and optimize our manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversight of daily production operations, ensuring targets are met for efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery.
* Leadership and management of the production team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
* Implementation and monitoring of KPIs to drive operational excellence.
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
* Collaboration with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to streamline processes and optimize workflow.
* IDentification of opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions without compromising quality.
* Maintenance of production schedules, adjusting resources as needed to meet demand.
* Troubleshooting and resolution of production challenges, ensuring minimal downtime.
* Support for new product introductions and manufacturing process development.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a Production Manager or similar leadership role within a precision engineering and CNC machining environment.
* Strong understanding of CNC manufacturing processes, tooling, and quality control standards.
* Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
* Strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on, proactive approach.
* Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Proficiency in production planning and scheduling.
* Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.