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Site Production Manager

Computerworld Personnel Ltd

Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Site Production Manager to lead their production team in a vibrant manufacturing environment. This role involves managing a dedicated team, enhancing product margins, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will be at the forefront, coaching and motivating your staff to achieve key performance indicators while fostering a culture of productivity and innovation. If you are a charismatic leader with a hands-on approach and a passion for manufacturing excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a reputable organization.

Benefits

23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Private Healthcare
Company Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in production management, leading teams in manufacturing environments.
  • Strong hands-on leadership skills with a focus on team development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 35 in a busy manufacturing and assembly environment.
  • Maximize productivity and improve workflow efficiencies.

Skills

Team Management
Production Workflow Improvement
Coaching and Training
Lean Manufacturing
Health and Safety Compliance
Reporting and Stocktaking

Job description

Site Production Manager

Bridgwater, Somerset

£50,000

Monday-Friday Days

Benefits:

  • 23 Days Holiday + Banks (Rising to 25 after 2 years service)
  • Private Healthcare (after probation)
  • Company Bonus Scheme

Our client is a leading industrial assembly & manufacturing company, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. They are looking for a charismatic, driven and hands-on man-manager to lead their production and assembly team.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Reporting into the general manager, working closely with another production manager
  • Managing a team of 35 production operatives in manufacturing, assembly & product spraying environment
  • Responsible for looking at improving product margins and workflow efficiencies
  • Stocktaking, reporting, managing output figures, KPi's
  • Hands-on manager, leading the workforce from the front, on the production shopfloor
  • Coaching and motivating staff to help achieve company KPi's and site goals
  • Maximise productivity - reviewing operating hours and monitoring efficiencies to make improvements
  • Provide staff with training/coaching on lean manufacturing & continuous improvement culture
  • Develop new production processes to improve productivity and site workflow
  • Work closely with HR on staff training, reviews, appraisals, disciplinaries

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Must be a strong hands-on man-manager, charismatic leader, who leads from the front
  • Ideally have at least 5 years experience in a similar production management role
  • Must have worked in an industrial manufacturing industry / busy assembly engineering workshop
  • Good sense of humour, with an open door policy to team
  • An approachable manager, able to support staff with plans, training & assist development
  • Working knowledge of production processes and implementing into production workflow
  • Flexible with working hours
  • Reporting & stocktaking skills
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing & continuous improvement culture
  • Have experience with health & safety in a manufacturing workplace
  • Previously have been part of a busy senior leadership team

If you are looking for a new challenge please email your CV to olivero@hunterselection.co.uk for a confidential discussion.

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