Production Manager

Job Description

Are you an experienced Production Manager within manufacturing? Do you have experience with small batch manufacturing and a product range that is bespoke with high variability? If so, this role is perfect for you!

This Production Manager role is working for a manufacturer in Crawley. The role is Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm. The role is fully onsite and is paying a highly competitive salary.

This Production Manager role ensures efficient operations by optimising resources, enhancing processes, and maintaining quality standards to meet KPIs. Responsibilities include implementing production systems, ensuring HSE compliance, fostering teamwork, and driving continuous improvement. Key focuses are staff development, budget control, timely delivery, and collaboration to achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction. This is a varied role as this position will be encompassing the machine, metal finishing, coatings, assembly, product grouping, packing and shipping of the product. The products are high quality, and tend to be bespoke too meaning that the role tends to see a high volume of order but small batches of products with lots of variability. Continuous improvement is very important and one of the primary focuses of the role. As an example, one objective of the role is to help increase efficiency of processes to enhance the manufacturing capacity so that 20% of manufacturing actives can be insourced.

You will need:

• Ideally 5+ years experience in a similar role
• Experience working with bespoke products is desired
• Experience implementing and leading continuous improvement projects
• Proven people/team management

If you are interested in this role and think you have the skills and experience this company are looking for then APPLY NOW. Alternatively, please call Tom Jones at FPR group on 02392483944.

FPR Group is acting within the capacity of a Recruitment Agency for their client.