PRODUCTION MANAGER / SUPERVISOR

WENBAR LIMITED; Stow Maries; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Stow Maries is seeking a Production Manager/Supervisor to ensure quality and efficiency in production. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include overseeing material usage, supporting daily operations, and managing production standards. Competitive pay ranges from £28,000 to £30,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing is essential.
• Strong communication and leadership skills required.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct materials are used according to specifications.
• Check parts against drawings using measuring tools.
• Support the day-to-day running of the production facility.
• Monitor quality efficiently during job runs.
• Demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated attitude.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Ability to read drawings

Knowledge of plastic fabrication techniques

Knowledge of acrylic, woods, HIPS

Job description

Careers

Production Manager / Supervisor

Job Purpose

To meet the continued growth of the business, you will be working within a busy varied manufacturing department. You will be working to a very high level with very tight deadlines. You will need to be able to set up jobs and check that correct materials are being used. Supervising other members of the team and supporting the production Manager, this is a fast paced role that requires attention to detail, good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. You must be able to work abiding by health and safety regulations. Please note that our location is quite remote and not easily accessible by public transport.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Check that correct Materials are being used to the Job sheet specification
• Check parts to drawings using Verniers rulers and tape measures
• Assist & support managers with day to day running of the production facility
• Be able to learn and grow into a managers role
• Run jobs time efficiently monitoring quality at all times
• Hard working
• Self-motivated
• Fully reliable
• Great attention to detail
• Strong leadership skills
• Take ownership of their own work
• Good communication skills
• A proactive ‘can do’ attitude

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Able to read Drawings
• Good leadership skills
• Good knowledge of plastic fabrication techniques and woodworking
• Good knowledge of acrylic, woods, HIPS, etc

This position is based on-site: Stow Maries, Chelmsford.

Pay: £28,000 - £30,000 per year