Production Manager

My client is a leading Resin and Polymers manufacturer based in Wigan that supplies products to a range of industries globally. They are looking to employ an experienced Production Manager to bolster their established team in Wigan. The ideal candidate will have a background in Production Management, will have ISO9001, 14001 and 45001 experience, will have knowledge and experience of Chemical manufacturing and will be based within a commutable distance of Wigan.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing day to day running of the Chemical Plant alongside Operations Management
• Generating monthly reports on manufacturing performance
• Ensuring production plans are achieved and identifying any bottlenecks
• Optimising production performance by analysing processes alongside supporting teams
• Providing guidance and assistance on production queries
• Challenge and promote a continuous improvement environment
• Ensuring quality occurrences are reviewed in a timely manner and corrective actions are implemented

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• Previous proven experience in team management essential
• Experienced with ISO9001, 14001 and 45001 highly advantageous
• NEBOSH or IOSH Qualified essential
• Previous experience in Chemical Manufacturing
• 5S and Lean Manufacturing experience essential
• Based within a commutable distance of Wigan

Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week

33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Pension