Production Manager

PRODUCTION MANAGER – SOUTHAMPTON

NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE FOR A PRODUCTION MANAGER WORKING IN THE DEFENCE SECTOR

Contract opportunity for a Production Manager to join a globally leading defence company.

• Based in Southampton – Hybrid
• Candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance; active SC would be a bonus
• Up to £510 per day - Inside IR35
• 6 month duration

WHAT WILL THE PRODUCTION MANAGER BE DOING?

• Ensure all customer product orders are realised for On Time Delivery In Full
• Plan the workload, materials, and tooling for all build demands.
• Raise external requirements to build on subcontractors and suppliers.
• Liaise with Operations Delivery to ensure Production Plan is understood and communicated to the rest of the business.
• Liaise with Supply Chain to ensure materials plans are in place.

THE PRODUCTION MANAGER SHOULD HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH:

• Interpreting the recommended MRP requirements and reviewing order recommendations prior to order placement.
• Working with Supply Chain to ensure purchase requisitions are raised timely and materials are delivered on time.
• Monitoring job status in conjunction with Operations delivery and procurement teams.
• Working closely with Operations Delivery, Support, and Project Management teams to provide regular project updates, stock and order information, along with opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborating with Engineering teams to ensure system compliance with relevant changes notices and current build status.
• Liaising with Finance and supporting end of month cycle counting, WIP reporting, and material audits. Identifying and supporting MRP material planning business improvement activities.
• Reviewing and replenishing consumable items in a timely manner.
• Undertaking other reasonable duties, commensurate with the job holder's experience and qualifications, as may be required for the smooth operation of the business.

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS POSITION, WE REQUIRE YOU TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE

TO BE CONSIDERED….

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KEY SKILLS:

PRODUCTION MANAGER / PRODUCTION / MRP / REQUIREMENTS / SUPPLY CHAIN / ENGINEERING / NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE / NATIONAL SECURITY / CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE / NSD / DEFENCE /