Electrical Panels Production & Planning Manager | Leads 30

Central Employment Agency (North East) Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Production / Planning Manager to ensure the efficient running of production operations. The successful candidate will manage production schedules for electrical panel assembly, lead a team of approximately 30 operatives, and drive performance improvements. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in production management, a strong background in the electrical industry, and a commitment to operational excellence and team development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in production/planning management.
• Strong background in managing production, warehousing, and assembly.
• Proven ability to analyse data and drive performance improvements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee reliable and efficient manufacturing processes aligned with agreed KPIs.
• Deliver against stringent OTIF (On Time In Full) targets.
• Conduct daily production meetings, logging and closing actions effectively.

Skills

Data analysis

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Performance management

Job description

A leading manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Production / Planning Manager to ensure the efficient running of production operations. The successful candidate will manage production schedules for electrical panel assembly, lead a team of approximately 30 operatives, and drive performance improvements. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in production management, a strong background in the electrical industry, and a commitment to operational excellence and team development.