Production Manager
Near Preston, Lancashire
To £55k neg dep exp
Our client has been established for almost half a century and are recognised as the UK's market leader in the design, manufacture and service of standard and bespoke recycling and waste management special purpose machinery for supply throughout the UK, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and proactive Production Manager to complement their professional senior management team.
Reporting directly to the CEO and based near Preston, the successful Production Manager candidate will be tasked with the overall management of the entire manufacturing production process and team, working with a team of 30+ in order to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the manufacturing function whilst maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring manufacturing lead times are achieved.
Core duties for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to):
1. Implementing and maintaining Health and Safety standards and ensuring all employees comply with relevant industry standard health & safety guidelines.
2. Commitment to reducing expense and increasing productivity on an ongoing basis.
3. Setting ambitious production goals and communicating these to key personnel, whilst ensuring that final quality products mee...