An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Manager to join our established team at Tedd Engineering. With over 30 years of experience in providing cutting-edge electronic control systems for heavy machinery, we have built an unrivalled reputation in the industry. Our innovative systems are trusted by leading brands, making this role both dynamic and rewarding.
The Production Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end oversight of manufacturing operations at the Northern Ireland facility, covering production, procurement, quality assurance, health and safety, and team performance and productivity.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
Specific Accountabilities
* Oversee day-to-day office administration, ensuring efficient operations, budget control, and compliance with company policies
* Full control of the DC Production & AC Production Areas
* Managing and coordinating all aspects of the production process
* Monitor and maintain production quality to meet or exceed established standards
* Plan and organise weekly production schedules, adapting as needed to meet deadlines and operational demands
* Collaborate with management teams across sites to ensure timely shipments and alignment with delivery schedules
* Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure accurate and up-to-date production drawings, schematics, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
* Champion a safe working environment by ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations and best practices
* Coordinate and facilitate targeted training sessions to address key skills and development needs
* Lead and evaluate the performance of production teams, providing guidance and support to foster continuous improvement
* Oversee and manage holiday requests for production employees, ensuring adequate staffing and smooth operational continuity
* Coordinate and manage logistics for box and pallet collections, including carriers such as FedEx, DHL, DPD, and Liam Connolly
* Oversee the procurement of raw materials for AC Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manage inventory to ensure supply chain efficiency
* Coordinate with management on maintenance activities and the procurement of necessary equipment
* Collaborate with management to assess and determine the required resources, including workforce and raw materials
* Coordinate AC site fitment schedules with customers, ensuring timely and efficient installation
* Record parts lists for stock adjustments, maintaining precise and up-to-date inventory data
* Active involvement in stocktaking processes to ensure inventory accuracy and integrity
Expected Outcomes
* Lead, develop, and coach the Production Team to achieve high performance and continuous improvement
* Coordinate production and logistics to ensure consistent on-time product delivery
* Promote a team-wide culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement to achieve zero lost time incidents
* Champion a culture of continuous quality improvement through collaboration and innovation
* Drive cost efficiencies and deliver measurable savings where feasible
* Foster and maintain strong communication within MPP Global teams, including Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain, to promote best practices and drive continuous improvement
* Execute special projects as needed, with the flexibility to support other areas of the business based on operational or customer requirements
Background and Experience
* Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
* Skilled in fostering respectful, inclusive, and productive working relationships across all levels
* Practical experience applying lean manufacturing principles in a production environment
* Proven ability to lead, develop, and empower high-performing teams
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging for different audiences and purposes
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety programs, with the ability to implement and ensure compliance
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