Production Manager

Job Description

Our client is a successful manufacturing company based in the outskirts of Belfast, with several manufacturing sites and multiple distribution centres throughout the world. They now have a new opening for an experienced Production Manager to join their team.

The successful Production Manager will lead site-specific production planning processes and focus on optimisation of the physical, material and people resources available.

Responsibilities:

• Develop monthly and annual production plans for the site; develop resource plans; monitor and report on performance against the plan
• Identify shortcomings in existing manufacturing processes, systems and procedures; deliver straightforward improvements to manufacturing processes and methods with guidance from business improvement, QHSE and production engineering colleagues
• Communicate the local operational action plan, explaining how this relates to the manufacturing
• Implement quality assurance change initiatives and makes continuous operational improvements to drive overall improvement to the production cycle
• Develop short- and longer-term work schedules to meet site production requirements; approves overtime or use of additional resources as needed
• Identify within the team any patterns of non-compliance; take appropriate action to report and resolve these, escalating issues as appropriate
• Deliver a manpower budget for the production team; conduct analyses on budget progress to understand and resolve variance to budget, and to ensure increased accuracy for future budgets

Criteria:

• Minimum 5+ years of production management experience
• Confident in use of Microsoft Office
• Proven people management experience
• Excellent communication skills

Salary is in the region of £50 – 55k. Benefits include generous holiday allowance, early finish on Friday, Cycle to Work Scheme, Life Assurance, Pension Scheme, Training & Professional Development Opportunities.

For further information or a confidential discussion please one of our consultants on +44 2890 826044 or upload your CV through the link.

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