Production Manager

AMJ Recruitment are currently recruiting a Production Manager to work with our Manufacturing Client based in Coventry.

The successful candidate MUST have a strong background in Fabrication, Welding, Sheet Metal and ideally time served.

Start - ASAP

Pay Rate - £50000 - £55000 per annum (DOE)

Shift - 7.15am - 16.30pm Monday - Thursday & 7.15am - 12.15pm Friday, but must be able to show flexibility during busy production periods.

Term - Permanent

Reporting To - Managing Director

Job Overview

A Production Manager is required for a growing Fabrication company based in Coventry. The Company specializes in prototype and low volume fabrication and sheet metal products for a wide range of industries.

As a Production Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the manufacturing plant, along with the Management and Directors. You will also be responsible for Health and Safety, Quality Management, visiting customer and suppliers sites for various projects, ensuring maximum and efficient productivity.

Duties Include

1. Implementation of manufacturing and engineering techniques such as Lean to deliver measurable results
2. Setting Productivity Goals and ensuring KPIs are maintained
3. Ensure all capacity planning documentation is updated
4. Ensure products meet all required documented specifications
5. On-time delivery of products to all customers both internal and external
6. Create and help maintain procedures and specifications
7. Keep the work areas clean and organized and take care of all equipment and facilities, organizing TPM and 6S requirements
8. Ensure the shift complies with all Company standards when working (Health and Safety, hygiene, etc.) and follow all safety rules focusing on team welfare and safety
9. Focus on improving processes and culture
10. Assist in the QMS to meet the company's requirements
11. Manage and mentor weld coordinators while carrying out the role yourself

Applicants Must Have Requirements

1. Strong background within Fabrication and sheet metal manufacturing, with a proven track history of success within production management
2. Knowledge of CAD or similar design package
3. Excellent Leadership Skills
4. Full, clean driving license essential
5. Reliable and strong working ethics

Benefits Include

1. Free on-site parking
2. 25 days holiday plus bank/public holidays. After 12 months holiday allowance will increase to 30 days plus bank/public holidays
3. Bonus scheme available
4. Close proximity to local shops

To apply - Please follow the link to apply, a member of the AMJ team will be in touch to discuss your application further.