Manufacturing Manager

Job Title: Manufacturing Manager

Manufacturing Futures are currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Manager for an already large and still expanding manufacturing business. The successful Production Manager / Manufacturing Manager will ensure KPIs are hit and exceeded whilst recommending process improvements, potential capex expenditures and delivering lean and CI training. You'll be the person to improve things for the better: see what needs doing and be the catalyst for positive change. On offer, as well as a generous salary, are great prospects for the future within a large organisation for a manufacturing manager that understands lean and continuous improvement and wants to make positive changes to processes and is a great manager of people.

Production Manager - Role and Responsibilities

1. Manage a large team of engineers and operatives on production lines, ensuring all KPIs are hit and exceeded.
2. Managing production processes to meet both quantity and quality targets.
3. Identifying opportunities for process improvement and material/cost savings.

Production Manager - Skills and Abilities

1. Experience within FMCG manufacturing, capable of working under pressure.
2. Happy to lead, develop and motivate a large team.
3. Capable of communicating on all levels, from shop floor to Directors.
4. Knowledge of different CI/lean techniques and a genuine commitment to lean as the right way to work.
5. Previous experience in a fast paced deadline centred J-I-T manufacturing facility.

Keywords: Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Automatic Painting, Lean, FMCG