Our client, a leading manufacturer in West Yorkshire, seek to appoint a Production Manager to take overall responsibility for manufacturing and engineering operations in a fast paced environment. You will lead and motivate a team of supervisors (6) and charge hands (10) alongside having overall responsibility for 100+ operators and technicians across two sites. The successful Production Manager will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience in a manual final assembly process.
Production Manager - Role and Responsibilities - Manufacturing Manager / Operations Manager / Production / Assembly
- Lead and motivate a large team of supervisors, skilled technicians and semi-skilled operators
- Ensure smooth running of plant to hit production targets
- Introduce lean and continuous improvement activity to streamline production
- Train staff and offer progression opportunities
Production Manager - Skills and Abilities - Manufacturing Manager / Operations Manager / Production / Assembly
- Minimum 5 years experience in a production manager / manufacturing manager role
- Experience leading a semi-skilled workforce in a manual production setting.
- Hands on attitude with shop floor focus. Lead and motivate diverse teams
- Formal lean or continuous improvement training an advantage
Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing, Production, Continuous Improvement, CI Lean