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Production Manager
Job summary
A manufacturing company in the Chester Area is seeking an experienced Production Manager to enhance operations at a state-of-the-art facility. The ideal candidate will manage production efficiency, oversee shipping operations, and drive sustainability initiatives. Benefits include a competitive salary around £52,000, plus the chance to lead in a highly automated environment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a similar manufacturing role.
- Strong understanding of production processes and KPIs.
- Leadership skills and ability to drive improvements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve production KPIs.
- Manage daily production output and quality.
- Coordinate maintenance schedules with teams.
Skills
A highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing business within the industrial materials sector is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead operations at one of its modern production facilities. The company operates multiple sites across Europe and is known for its strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and efficiency.
- Develop, monitor, and improve production KPIs (output, quality, efficiency, waste, downtime)
- Oversee daily production output, efficiency, and quality
- Manage shipping operations and ensure on-time deliveries
- Drive lean/CI initiatives and reduce downtime/waste
- Develop production plans and schedules in collaboration with planning and logistics teams.
- Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards
- Work closely with maintenance to plan and coordinate preventive maintenance schedules.
- Collaborate with maintenance, planning, and supply chain teams
- Oversee budget, resource allocation, and cost management related to running operations.
- Manage shipping operations to guarantee on-time delivery and optimal logistics coordination
- A salary in the region of £52,000, flexible depending on experience
- Leadership responsibility within a modern, highly automated manufacturing plant.
- Involvement in sustainability initiatives and modern manufacturing technologies.
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