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Production Manager
September 24, 2020 | Comments Off on Production Manager
Production Manager
West Midlands
£45k - £55k
Full time, permanent
Production Manager required to initiate and establish a volumetric / modular factory, where you will be responsible for the production facilities and teams building the components for volumetric residential buildings.
Your remit as Production Manager will be to ensure work is completed safely, delivering on time and to budget, taking a "right first time" approach, working with ISO quality management systems.
You will need to be able to demonstrate your energy and positive leadership, as you will be building the culture and establishing it as the company grows.
Your role will include:
- Establishing, delivering and monitoring production programmes
- Setting up and managing logistics and storage plans
- Taking a leading role in ensuring your factory is operating efficiently and with your shop floor team clearly briefed
- Organising deliveries to construction sites, liaising with site teams to provide adherence to special requirements and timescales
- Undertaking regular reviews of production processes, working for continuous improvement, cost-effectiveness and an increase in productivity
- Preparing business cases for new equipment and/or changes to processes
- Managing Health, Safety, Quality & Environment within the factory in accordance with the ISO processes, ensuring quality processes are followed
- Direct line management of your Factory Supervisors and overseeing training of new operatives, guiding them through the skill competency matrix
- Managing workforce demand, identifying additional requirements in advance and involvement in the recruitment process
- Taking responsibility for ensuring manufacturing drawings and details are to the appropriate standards and accuracy before issuing to production
- Working with the technical team to ensure any errors or omissions are corrected, developing new details as required
- Identifying material requirements, ensuring orders are placed and call-offs managed for all materials required in production facilities
You must have:
- Full UK Drivers Licence
- Experience as Production Manager with a can-do attitude and collaborative approach
- Strong Planning skills
- Ability to read technical construction drawings
- Proven strong leadership experience
- Offsite construction / MMC experience would be highly desirable (including timber frame, light gauge steel, modular building, volumetric etc)
The above criteria are essential for consideration if you are able to answer "yes" to the above, please give Sue Eustace or Craig Nicholls a call
This role will see you involved at the early stages of this exciting business, and you have the potential to make this job your own and make a mark on the business.
Key skills: production manager, volumetric, modular building, timber frame, SIPS, light steel frame, light gauge steel, offsite, MMC