Req ID Darlaston, United Kingdom
About the Team
We are looking for a new colleague in the Production team at our location in Darlston. As Production Manager (m/f/d) you will supervise the manufacture of all products within the manufacturing department in a safe environment of time within the quality cost and efficiency targets set out within the business objectives.
What you can look forward to as Production Manager
1. Supervise your staff, ensuring daily tasks are completed to the required standards and that they are conforming and adhering to Health Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
2. Manage all Production across three shifts
3. Ensure all Quality Control requirement and procedures are adhered to in order to achieve a defect free machining environment
4. Lead and support OEE and other productivity improvement activities to achieve target variable costs as well as ensuring all equipment is running at the standard times/ cost, set out in accordance with business plan
5. Lead and support tool cost savings activities to achieve target variable costs
6. Ensure the production schedule is adhered to; if any deviation occurs, escalate and submit plans for recovery and conduct lost time analysis in support
7. Ensure all TPM activities are undertaken and signed off appropriately as well as all 5S practices are being followed by all members of the Department
8. Implement and monitor training as identified in the training requirements and review these training requirements with the Production Manager
9. Audit the manufacturing area ensuring compliance to all company procedures
Your profile as Production Manager
10. HNC in an Engineer discipline
11. ILM3 desirable
12. Several years of supervisory experience desirable
13. Knowledge in SMED/ TPM, MS Office Tools and quality problem solving tools
14. Understanding of 5 S/7 Wastes and/ or 5 Whys/ Ishikawa (PPS) tools for problem solving
15. Excellent communication skills
The position is part of the ZF Global Employee Referral Program.