Production Manager - Days & Nights
Are you an experienced Production Manager with a strong background leading teams within a manufacturing or industrial production environment?
My client, based in Greenwich, is a global leader within advanced fibre-optic and subsea cable manufacturing. They are currently looking to hire two Production Managers to oversee shift-based production operations, one for a day shift role and one for a night shift role, with the night shift position offering a higher annual bonus.
Key responsibilities for these Production Manager positions based in Greenwich:
1. Lead and manage production teams, ensuring Health & Safety and Quality standards are consistently maintained
2. Drive operational performance, ensuring production schedules and lead times are achieved accurately
3. Monitor team performance, providing coaching, development and performance management where required
4. Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing, 6S, Root Cause Analysis and 5 Whys
5. Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Inventory and HR teams
6. Ensure all production procedures, HSE policies and quality build standards are always adhered to
7. Lead investigations relating to safety incidents, non-conformance, and operational issues
8. Manage staffing, shift loading, training, absence management, and employee relatio...