Production Manager
Production Manager
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13-04-2025
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Production Manager : Wigton Cumbria
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MacArthur Recruitment is seeking a Production Manager to join a successful manufacturing business based in NorthWest Cumbria they are a leader in their field having undergone a recent period of investment and change and with low staff turnover and a range of other benefits very much an employer of choice in the region making this an exciting time to join the business.
Reporting to the Factory Manager the main purpose of the role is to develop and direct the manufacturing and distribution function of the factory; ensuring the safe timely and efficient production and distribution of highquality products at the best possible cost.
Person Specification for the role of Production Manager:
A people person excellent interpersonal and employee engagement/management skills are key for this role (a lot of the detail can be learnt in role)
Experience in a production/management environment
Able to build and develop a team
Keen and able to be hands on and get involved on the factory floor
Selfmotivated with the ability to problemsolve solutions oriented
Knowledge of lean manufacturing best practice safety 6S quality audits and Continuous Improvement (CI) or willing to learn
Strong IT skills
Experience of managing change (people process culture)
Principal Accountabilities for the role of Production Manager:
People
o Development of key staff; performance reviews and trainingo Managing staffing requirementso Coaching and developing staff to ensure safety quality productivity and timely deliveryo Staff recruitment and developmento Staff counselling and discipline where necessary.
Liaising with department leaders
o Resolving schedule completion issueso Daily quality checks (working with QA Team)o Liaison with raw materials and warehousing teamso Attend planning meetings.
Running production schedules
o Dealing with any raw material issueso Organising overtime and TILE / TILT with department leaderso Liaison with factory manager on capacity.
Materials and equipment
o Minimising defects and therefore returnso Minimising waste and loss managing inventory surpluso Ensuring highstandard maintenance of equipment at the best cost.
Systems and Lean manufacturing
o Involvement in safety 6S and quality audits (both internal and external)o KPI reportingo Assisting with monthly reportso Collaborate to analyse resultso Proactively seek improvements Continuous Improvement (CI).
Why work for our client as a Production Manager
Salary expectations 4555K depending on experience
Wellestablished and growing organisation with a positive future ahead
Pension healthcare good holiday allowance life assurance car allowance other onsite benefits
For more information or to apply for the position of Production Manager please contact Ewen on ideally with a copy of your CV or call.
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Full-Time
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