Production Manager

E3 Recruitment; Wigan; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a globally leading chemical manufacturer as a Production Manager in Wigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring products are manufactured efficiently and safely, contributing to a company known for its bespoke resins. You'll be responsible for optimizing performance, generating key reports for senior leadership, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a critical manufacturing environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this role is for you.

Benefits

Company pension contribution

Healthcare (BUPA)

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Experience in process manufacturing, preferably chemical.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of the plant alongside the Operations Lead.
• Generate monthly reports on manufacturing performance.

Skills

ISO9001

ISO14001

ISO 45001

5s

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

This range is provided by E3 Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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This Production Manager position is working with a globally leading chemical manufacturer based in the Wigan area who specialise in the manufacture of bespoke resins. Alongside an annual salary of between £45,000 - £50,000 (experience dependent), there is a benefits package which includes a company pension contribution, healthcare (BUPA), 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with working hours of 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday.

The main purpose of the Production Manager is to ensure products are manufactured within health and safety guidelines, efficiently made with quality output. Taking this opportunity would mean working for a leading global producer of chemical products. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Production Manager role is critical to the ongoing operation.

Responsibilities of the Production Manager :

• The Production Manager will oversee the day-to-day running of the plant alongside the Operations Lead.

• You will generate monthly reports showing statistical data for the senior leadership team on manufacturing performance and ensure that the plan is achieved, identifying where bottlenecks or delays occur.

• Responsible for optimising performance by analysing processes alongside wider support teams and devising suggestions on process improvement, alongside managing the supervisors’ day-to-day activities and provide support to indirect reports.

• You will Provide guidance and assistance on related queries and ensure health and safety guidelines are spearheaded and adhered to.

• Challenge and promote a continuous improvement environment whilst reviewing SOPs and guidance procedures to ensure they remain current.

• Responsible for ensuring that Quality occurrences are reviewed in a timely manner and corrective and preventative actions are implemented.

To be successful in this position as Production Manager, you will:

• Be degree qualified in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.

• Experience with ISO9001, ISO14001 AND ISO 45001.

• Have a background in process manufacturing (Chemical Manufacturing preferred).

• Experience with 5s and lean manufacturing.

Please apply directly for further information regarding this Production Manager role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production, Manufacturing, and Management

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Staffing and Recruiting

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