Production Manager

Harrison Scott Associates; Redcar; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of creative design services is seeking a Production Manager to oversee their energetic team within the Production department. The successful candidate will drive productivity, implement lean processes, and ensure high-quality output. Strong communication and managerial skills are essential, and a background in display graphics is preferred.

Qualifications

• Background in display graphics preferred, but strong production management experience considered.
• Confident decision maker with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize work efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and drive productivity in production.
• Implement lean manufacturing processes and control costs.
• Liaise with customers and other departments to ensure quality and budget compliance.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making

Organizational Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Job description

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A provider of creative design services, product manufacturing and print is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled manager to be the driving force of a team of energetic professionals within the Production department.

They manufacture products in-house using state-of-the-art printers and experienced finishers, to assure that customers receive the highest quality of product and service.

As production manager, you will be expected to manage a wide range of responsibilities, including:

1. Supervision of staff
2. Driving productivity
3. Implementing lean manufacturing processes
4. Cost control of labour, resources and consumables
5. Scheduling of work
6. Staff appraisal

Communication skills are key for this role, as you must efficiently liaise with customers and with the Account Management department to relay the fine details to Production staff, producing the highest quality product on budget and on time. You will be expected to control, organise, and monitor the flow of materials.

The successful candidate must take initiative, be a confident decision maker, and take an accurate and methodological approach to all projects. You will show excellent organisational skills along with the ability to prioritise work.

Applicants with a background in display graphics will be highly preferential, in order to bring a wealth of experience to the team; however, candidates from other sectors will be considered if they have strong Production Management experience.