Production Manager

HR GO Recruitment; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established and successful subcontract precision engineering company is seeking a Production Manager to oversee CNC operations. This role involves managing day-to-day production activities, leading a skilled team, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC machining and exceptional leadership skills. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will help drive efficiency and productivity in a fast-paced workshop environment. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary based on experience, perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Production Manager with a strong CNC background.
• Exceptional leadership and man-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day production activities to ensure efficient operations.
• Manage a team of skilled technicians and implement production schedules.

Skills

CNC operations

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Production Manager opportunity in this established and successful subcontract precision engineering company. We are looking for an experienced engineer and manager who understands the detail and challenges of a CNC machine shop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day production activities within the workshop to ensure efficient operations.
• Manage and lead a team of skilled technicians and operators, fostering a productive and positive working environment.
• Develop and implement production schedules to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Monitor and optimise CNC machining processes to ensure precision, efficiency, and quality.
• Coordinate with engineering and design teams to translate project requirements into efficient production plans.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement strategies to increase productivity and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety within the workshop.
• Maintain accurate production records and prepare detailed reports for senior management.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience as a Production Manager, with a strong background in CNC operations.
• Exceptional leadership and man-management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• In-depth knowledge of workshop operations and production processes.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks efficiently.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and standards in a workshop environment.

This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependent on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.