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Production Manager
September 23, 2019 | Comments Off on Production Manager
Production Manager required for an established manufacturer of modular homes.
As a Production Manager you will lead the manufacturing team with a focus on getting it right first time with close liaison with the production engineering team.
* Manage Production to deliver the required output to agreed TAKT time.
* Develop an annual and 3 year operating plan, Budget control of production and input into capex plans for annual, 3 and 5 year plans.
* Take a lead role in ensuring that all aspects of the factory operations are managed to the HSE system and be a role model in all aspects of safety and quality.
* Provide performance KPI'S to track and report progress against annual targets.
* Create the team leader structure to cover all production zones with a ratio of leaders and operatives to cover a 2 shift system.
* Deliver a disciplined and positive working environment across the shop floor.
* Identify training needs and build an effective labour team with a mix of manufacturing and build techniques.
To succeed in this role, we are looking for:
* Manufacturing based apprenticeship/HNC/Degree
* Six Sigma or Lean Qualification
* 5 plus years as a Production Manager or a Cell Leader
* Working in a Low Volume / Lean Manufacturing environment
* Timber Frame / Steel Frames or Construction knowledge would be a bonus
You will be well rewarded in this role, able to command a good salary, There is a strong team ethic and there are a number of social and charitable activities in which you can become involved.