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Manufacturing Manager

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St. Austell

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GBP 40,000 - 55,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing / Production Manager or Supervisor to join their team in Cornwall. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the assembly, electronics, or mechanical manufacturing sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning production schedules, managing the manufacturing team, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing and a passion for enhancing operational efficiency. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this role is for you.

Qualifications

  • Qualified in a relevant Engineering or Manufacturing Degree or qualified through experience.
  • Previous experience as a Production Manager or similar role.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing the day to day running of the manufacturing lines.
  • Managing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projects.

Skills

Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Team Leadership

Education

Engineering / Manufacturing Degree

Job description

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SALARY – £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We are looking for a Manufacturing / Production Manager or Supervisor on a permanent basis in the Cornwall area within the assembly, electronics or mechanical manufacturing industry. Your main duties will include planning and organisation of production schedules as well as participating in continuous improvement projects alongside managing and coaching the production / manufacturing team. This would also be well suited to a Supervisor looking to make their next step up.

The Manufacturing / Production Manager will ideally have the following attributes:

  • Qualified in a relevant Engineering / Manufacturing Degree or qualified through experience.
  • Previous experience working as a Production Manager / Manufacturing Manager or similar role.
  • Experience within an Assembly, Mechanical, Electronics or similar Manufacturing business.
  • Good knowledge of Continuous Improvement and Lean manufacturing methods.
  • Can communicate with other members of staff and other members of management.
  • Knowledge of various assembly and manufacturing environments.
  • Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as team
  • Experience In electronics – beneficial but not needed.

The Manufacturing / Production Manager role will involve:

  • Overseeing the day to day running of the manufacturing lines.
  • Managing any continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projects.
  • Ensuring any problems are resolved quickly and effectively.
  • Coaching the Production team on increasing efficiency.
  • Assuring health and safety obligations are met.

If you are interested in this position and would like to know more, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.

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