Company:
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Location: Chelmsford
Closing Date: 27/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Production Manager (Surface Treatments)
£45,000 - £50,000 + Early Friday Finish + Generous Annual Leave + Salary Exchange Pension + Life Assurance + Employee Cash Plan + Pay and Role Progression
Chelmsford
Are you a Production Manager with exposure to the surface treatment or aviation industry looking to join a market leading organisation that offers exceptional development opportunities and generous remuneration packages?
This company play a vital role within wider group operations as a rapidly growing Aerospace non-automated Surface Treatments facility. This NadCap approved facility provides essential surface treatments, anodising, mask and paint finish and NDT to both the wider group and its own dedicated customer base. Following a large investment in 2019 they have continually diversified, offering an extremely efficient and professional service to all clients.
This role will see the successful candidate maintain quality, cost, safety and people to maximise operating capacity and output - ensuring on-time in-full objectives and sales targets are met. The suitable individual will be well organised, able to communicate accurately in a succinct manner to manage complex staffing and material challenges and ensure the general smooth running of the site. These skills will also translate into liaising with other internal and external stakeholders who require accurate updates and greater understanding of production processes and progress.
If you are a Production Manager looking for a varied position within a crucial company assisting operations of a wider group that offer exceptional pay and progression opportunities then apply today.
The Role:
Develop and implement Production Plans / Schedules to meet production targets
Utilise labour efficiently, ensuring productivity is maximised
Assessing resource requirements and set plans for required training / Personal Improvement Plans (PIP's) and / or overtime
Manage throughput and labour to meet production demands in all areas including inspection
Ensure best working practices, and continuous improvement activities are driven
Oversee production processes to ensure quality standards, safety regulations and environmental guidelines are adhered to
Liaising with both internal and external stakeholders, providing timescales or schedules for delivery as necessary based on capacity availability
Create production schedules through Microsoft Excel / ERP System for various Internal and External customers
Liaising with indirect Production Planning / Production Control and direct Team Leader / Supervisors to ensure on time in full (OTIF) is met
Supervising and overseeing the work of production staff, providing guidance, training and working with the Operations Manager on performance evaluations / appraisals
Mentoring direct employees, to improve understanding and comprehension driving team moral and creating a positive team culture
Identify areas of improvement and bottlenecks. Help implement solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs and minimise waste / rework
Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of production equipment and machinery is carried out
Collaborate with the Purchasing Department to ensure adequate supply of raw materials including paints and consumables required for production processes
Collaborate with Quality Department to record scrap and rework. Assist in RCCA/5Y's etc. as required
The Person:
Previous experience in a Supervisory / Production Management role in a similar facility
Sufficient Surface Treatment experience is preferrable
Experience with LEAN manufacturing or similar
Support in the implementation of the Epicor Kinetic ERP system
Job Reference: BBBH16051
Keywords: Production, Manager, Management, Surface, Spraying, Aviation, Aerospace, Quality, safety, Operations, Chelmsford, Essex
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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