Production Manager

The rewards and benefits on offer: * Competitive Salary * Holiday Entitlement above Statutory * Annual Bonus Scheme * Pension Scheme * Free On-site Parking, * Free Supply of Workwear and PPE * Free Eye Test Vouchers, * Employee Assistance Program * Discounted Private Medical Cover. MTrec’s New Client Opportunity: Mtrec’s prestigious, global manufacturing client are now seeking to recruit an experienced production manager, to join their close-knit team of professionals. The role will be overseeing a small team of operators, producing a range of products for the business. Apply now for an immediate response! The job you will do: * A hands-on role managing a team of production operatives. * Coordination and implementation of all aspect’s product plants. * Ensuring that all manufacturing, filling and bulk loading schedules are achieved and completed in a safe and timely manner to satisfy customer demand and OTIF requirements. Ensuring operational activities are managed to cost, quality, time, safety and integrity standards. * Manage plant operations to compliance standards including Local, Country, Business, Global, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and HSSE legislation, policy and standards. * Ability to provide technical support and guidance for operations. * Legionella inspection – responsibility for the routine checks of the cooling tower. * Develop and maintain good working relationships with cross-functional departments. * Support with the embedding of Right First Time (RFT) behaviours into production, and support of Continuous Improvement (CI) activities to achieve best LEAN manufacturing practice. * Maintain a good standard of housekeeping About you: * Chemistry, Engineering or Process Operations degree or equivalent experience. * You will have experience of leading teams in high paced, production environments * Experience of production operations in the chemical or food industry would be an advantage. * Good communication, team working, decision-making skills, with a good level of HSE awareness. Knowledge of six sigma and SAP would be advantageous