Production Manager – Presswork manufacturing

Technical Network Recruitment; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing seeks a Production Manager with experience in managing complex high-volume environments. This role offers the chance to lead a diverse team, drive continuous improvement, and enhance safety and performance in operations. The position is based in the West Midlands and offers a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Experienced in high volume/large batch production.
• Knowledge in metal stampings and fabrication.
• Ability to mentor and coach a manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations against performance metrics.
• Implement and review Standard Operating Procedures/KPIs.
• Drive Continuous Improvement activities and maintain safety.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Organisational Skills

Education

Management or supervisory qualifications (ILM, NVQ4, HNC, Degree)

Job description

Production Manager – Presswork manufacturing

Production Manager – Presswork manufacturing

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Technical Network has been retained by an established SME manufacturer to source an experienced Production Manager. Responsible for one of their key production areas this role provides a brilliant opportunity for a resilient and driven individual to make their mark on a growing UK business.

Production Manager – Presswork manufacturing

Salary: to £40-45000

Location: West Midlands ( commutable from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, West Bromwich, Dudley, Telford areas)

Job Purpose:

o Management of a high volume complex manufacturing process overseeing day-to-day operations against H&S QCD performance metrics

o Develop and grow your direct reports and the team around you to build a positive and nurturing environment.

o Implementation and review of Standard Operating Procedures/KPIs across your department

o Manage and mentor a diverse team, fostering engagement and professional growth.

o Driving a strong culture of Health & Safety on site.

o Leading and driving Continuous Improvement activities

Experience required:

You will already be an experienced Production Manager or Operations Manager working within fast paced volume manufacturing environment and seeking your next career step with an expanding and successful organisation.

o Experience of leading teams in a high volume/ large batch production pressurised automotive manufacturing environment

o Detailed knowledge of metal stampings/ presswork, fabrication and welded assembly manufacturing processes

o Experience of coaching and mentoring an already strong team

o Able to plan and organise manning, materials and production in a busy environment along with excellent management, prioritisation and organisational skills

o Assertive, independent and self sufficient with the ability to cope effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines

o Ability to drive performance against KPI's

o Management or supervisory qualifications ; ILM, NVQ4, HNC, Degree

o Time served / BTEC Mechanical Engineering and lean/ sigma training highly desirable

The opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional with leadership experience to be part of an expanding organisation with continued investment strategy. Above all this is an opportunity to make a real contribution to the success and growth of business and become an instrumental part of the senior management team.

Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk

Technical Network recruits Engineers and Managers for the automotive, aerospace, electrical / electronic technology, energy, engineering and manufacturing, with a portfolio of services including advertising search, permanent and contract recruitment services

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production, Manufacturing, and Management

• Industries

  Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Products, and Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

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