Production Manager

Production Manager Nr Trowbridge £50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum Our clients are specialists in their industry, serving the energy sector. They are looking for a Production Manager who has proven operational experience in an engineering environment. Production Manager Roles and Responsibilities: * Ensure that the companies complex range of electronic and mechanical products are delivered within agreed requirements * Plan production schedules, ensuring availability and delivery of parts * Source and negotiate the best terms possible with reliable suppliers, implementing procurement strategies that champion quality * Purchasing and managing stock inventory for existing products and developing manufacturing processes for new products * Manage technicians and subcontractors, determine quality control standards and ensure these are upheld with the team The ideal Production Manager will: * Proven operational experience within an engineering environment * Production planning, production management and resource management experience * Engineering change management experience * Have previously purchased complex machined and electronic parts from suppliers * Proven experience of developing performance improvement initiatives including quality targets * Have worked to Health and Safety and QMS (ISO9000 standards) * HND or BEng in Engineering * IT Literate, skilled in the use of MS Office/ ERP/ MRP systems * Knowledge of manufacturing documentation (BOMS, engineering drawings and assembly instructions) with the ability to read engineering drawings Benefits: * Company pension * BUPA health insurance * Company and personal bonus scheme (up to 10%) * 25 days paid holiday excluding bank holidays * Cycle to work scheme Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 27 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirement’s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you