Production Manager – Offshore Wind & Heavy Fabrication

Seah Wind; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore wind manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations. The role requires substantial experience in production management, specifically within a heavy welding and fabrication environment, and expertise in offshore wind. Responsibilities include optimizing production processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading initiatives for continuous improvement. The position offers an estimated salary of £49,889, a car allowance, and a suite of benefits including private medical insurance and annual leave.

Benefits

Car allowance

Private medical insurance

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

5% employer pension contribution

Medicash

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in senior production or manufacturing management.
• Hands-on fabrication experience in heavy engineering, especially in steel or pipe fabrication.
• Knowledge of offshore wind and heavy welding/fabrication processes.

Responsibilities

• Focus on increasing plant output and productivity.
• Assess staffing levels and skill gaps with HR.
• Establish robust production management processes and monitor KPIs.
• Plan and control production schedules and labor resources.
• Ensure daily operations meet project timelines and budgets.
• Maintain compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to track performance.
• Lead HSE initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Operational leadership

Analytical capability

Continuous improvement

Excellent communication skills

Manufacturing technology knowledge

Job description

A leading offshore wind manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations. The role requires substantial experience in production management, specifically within a heavy welding and fabrication environment, and expertise in offshore wind. Responsibilities include optimizing production processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading initiatives for continuous improvement. The position offers an estimated salary of £49,889, a car allowance, and a suite of benefits including private medical insurance and annual leave.