Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to excellence in operations management. The successful candidate will oversee the production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality control, and continuous improvement.
Day-to-day of the role:
Oversee the entire production department, ensuring all operations run smoothly and efficiently while meeting business objectives.
Lead, manage, and train the production team, providing guidance and support to improve processes and procedures.
Conduct regular meetings with team leaders to discuss progress and address any issues or obstacles in operations.
Responsible for the recruitment and training of new staff, including conducting interviews and coordinating with HR for successful candidate integration.
Manage the annual budget for site development, including procurement of new laboratory equipment and enhancements to existing processes.
Develop and maintain effective procedures for material management, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures across all staff levels.
Collaborate with the Health & Safety department to ensure all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory standards.
Analyze operational data to produce reports on business performance, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Serve as the main point of contact for cross-functional teams, facilitating communication and coordination between sales, IT, and finance departments.
Engage in problem-solving activities, including system improvements and logistical challenges, to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Production Manager or similar role, preferably in a related industry.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Adept at decision-making and problem-solving.
Proficient in using ERP systems and familiar with data analysis and performance metrics.
Good understanding of budgeting and resource allocation.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
Competitive salary package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Dynamic and supportive work environment.
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Pension scheme and performance bonuses.
To apply for the Production Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.