Production Manager (Nights)
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14 hours ago
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Job Summary
Due to an operational restructure at our Bamber Bridge Manufacturing site we are creating several new opportunities for experiencedProduction Managersto join our team.
As a key member of the Site Leadership Team you will provide strong operational leadership ensuring safeefficientand high-quality manufacturing performance. You will take full ownership of your production area supporting the Value Stream Senior Manager to deliver customer requirements improve processes and develop high-performing teams. You will also act as deputy for the Value Stream Senior Manager when.
Key Responsibilities
Health Safety & Environment
Ensure a safe working environment through full compliance with Health & Safety policies safe systems of work and correct PPE usage.
IdentifyHSE risks and implement corrective and preventative improvements.
Drive initiatives that minimise the environmental impact of manufacturing activities.
Quality & Compliance
Operate in line with company Quality Management Systems ISO9001 and all relevant procedures.
Ensure all processes SOPs and control procedures are understood adhered to and appropriately trained out.
Investigate and resolve safety or quality defects using effective Root Cause Analysis.
Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance andidentifyimprovement opportunities.
Operational Leadership
Leadcoachand develop manufacturing teams to build ahighperformanceculture and a strong One Team ethos.
Ensure production schedules are achieved OTIF by managing resources effectively andmonitoringstandard operating times.
Maintainaccurateskills matrices resourceplansand training/development needs.
Promote continuous improvement employeeengagementand cultural change across the area.
Performance Cost & Continuous Improvement
Analyse manufacturing performancemetrics;develop and deliver recovery plans where needed.
Manage direct/indirect budgets forecast costssubmitinvestmentproposalsand calculate ROI for improvements.
Identifyand deliver cost reduction initiatives to strengthen the manufacturing cost base.
Lead structured CI activities using tools such as Standard Work Value Stream Mapping 5S Kaizen and Kanban.
Support APQP processes for new productsprocessesand engineering changes.
Oversee pilot builds and prototypes to ensure smooth industrialisation and high first-time quality.
Process & Asset Management
Ensure processes and procedures are robust controlled and continuously improved.
Maintain asset reliability through autonomous maintenance and calibration compliance.
Drive strong manufacturing governance including project oversight RAID analysis resourceplanningand budgeting.
Stakeholder Supplier & Contractor Management
Build strong working relationships across the value stream and wider business.
Ensure effective management of supplierscontractorsand visitors including adherence topermitsystems and compliance requirements.
Collaborate withlogisticstomaintaincorrect material levels and explore opportunities to reduce inventory.
People Leadership & HR Responsibilities
Manage the full employee lifecycle including recruitment onboarding performancedevelopmentand wellbeing.
Complete performance reviews set SMARTobjectivesand ensure mandatory compliance training is completed.
Champion engagement communication and change leadership within your team.
About You
Essential
Degree HND BTEC NVQ Level 5 or equivalent qualification in manufacturingengineeringor a related discipline.
Strong understanding of Lean tools (e.g. 5 Why Kaizen problem solving WCM).
Experience in Health & Safety management.
Strong leadership skills with experience developing and motivating teams.
Excellent communicator with strong organisational and attention-to-detail skills.
Demonstrated experience delivering KPIs and managing production performance.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings PFMEAs and control plans.
Working knowledge of ISO9001.
Competent in Microsoft Office.
Experience with budgetingforecastingand basic financial principles.
Desirable
Working knowledge of SAP or M3.
Green Belt or other improvement/Lean qualification.
IOSH Managing Safely certification.
Project Management qualification.
Why Join Us At Baxi were passionate about innovation and sustainability. Youll work in a supportive inclusive culture that values growth and collaboration. This is your chance to make a lasting impact on the future of energy.
Ready to lead the change Apply now and be part of the evolution!
What we offer:
Our package is made up of basic salary plus a variable incentive. We also offer 25 days holiday in addition to standard UK Bank holidays income protection a contributory pension maternity paternity sick pay schemes staff discounts and more.
At BDR Thermea Group we believe that diversity equity and inclusion (DE&I) are critical to our success. We are committed to creating a workplace where every potential future employee feels valued respected and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. Please check out our DE&I policy on our website to find out more.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Management Experience
- 5S
- Operations Management
- Production Planning
- Production Management
- Kaizen
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing
About Company
UK manufacturer Baxi has a range of combi, system and heat only boilers to keep your home warm and cosy. We offer market leading warranties, backed by award-winning customer support. View our full range of boilers and read our boiler reviews to see why our customers love us.
