Production Manager

Michael Page; Leicester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

On-site parking

Private medical

Life assurance

10% bonus (performance based)

Monday - Friday days role (AM shift)

Job summary

Michael Page in Leicester seeks an experienced operations leader to oversee daily production processes, drive continuous improvement and ensure high quality standards. The role involves analyzing KPIs, coordinating with multiple departments and maintaining service commitments for customers.

Ideal candidates will have management experience, strong organisational and analytical skills, and a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in management or supervising a team.
• Ability to listen to and influence peers to build and lead effective teams.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to analyse data to improve performance.
• Organise self and others to meet deadlines.
• IT skills including email and MS Office tools (Project and PowerPoint).
• Proactive, customer-focused approach to service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Run continuous improvement discussions/forums and quality circles to investigate and analyse production issues and drive ongoing improvement.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and implement corrective actions to improve the working environment.
• Generate and analyse reports/KPIs, making recommendations on trends and improvements.
• Liaise with other departments to resolve issues quickly.
• Liaise with customers to ensure service commitments and update service teams on issues.
• Contribute to reducing environmental impact, e.g., energy usage.

Skills

Management experience

People leadership

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Customer-focused service

IT skills

Tools

MS Office

Microsoft Project

PowerPoint

Job description

You will oversee daily operations within the department, this role will focus on ensuring smooth production processes, meeting targets, and maintaining high-quality standards.

Client Details

Our client is based in Leicester with a footprint worldwide. They operate within a number of sectors including the retail, hospitality and healthcare industry.

Description

• Run continuous improvement discussions/forums and quality circles to investigate and analyse all production related issues and to ensure ongoing continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and requirements, analysing the results and ensuring corrective action is implemented to continuously improve the working environment.
• Generate and analyse reports/KPIs, making recommendations on trends, improvements and corrective actions to achieve and enhance operational excellence.
• Liaise and work with other departments to ensure any issues are resolved as quickly as possible.
• Liaise with customers where appropriate to ensure service commitments are realised and keep in contact with the service teams to update on issues and agree corrective actions as required.
• Contribute to the reduction of impact to the environment e.g. energy usage.

Profile

• Experience within management, or managing a tea,
• Ability to listen to and influence peer group and department team members to build and lead effective working teams.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to analyse data and interpret the information effectively to continuously improve the department and/or team.
• Ability to organise self and others to ensure tasks are carried out in a timely manner.
• IT skills (email, all MS Office software including Project and PowerPoint).
• Proactive customer focussed approach to service delivery.

Job Offer

• Salary of £45,000 per annum- 10% bonus performance based
• 33 days holiday
• On site parking
• Private medical
• Life assurance
• Much more
• Monday - Friday days role (AM shift)