Production Manager
£50k - £60k + bonus and car allowance
Belfast
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading Manufacturing company based in Belfast to recruit a Production Manager. Our client manufactures a range of products into the building/construction sector.
This is a full-time permanent role within their Production/Manufacturing department, your primary focus will be to ensure the maximum output and quality while maintaining a quality focused culture among employees.
As a Production Manager your main duties will be:
* Achieving production plan/targets on a continuous base and hold daily production meetings and work closely with planner/
* Prioritise work as changes occur throughout the week.
* Record accurate production and scrap figures.
* Liaise with Quality department staff to ensure our own and customer standards are realised.
* Ensure all relevant documentation is filled out as per company procedures.
* Maintain and promote high standards of housekeeping.
* Responsible for the safety and training of all staff within the department.
* Ensure all health and safety documentation is in place and being used and recorded VP field.
* Reduce reject production levels and identify problematic processes.
* Record and report any process issues/changes that may arise.
* Ensure all materials/consumables required for production are in place and downtime is not caused as a result of absent materials or shortfalls.
* Increase productivity through continuous improvement and lean techniques.
* Set up clear process lines for product types.
* Ensure weekly KPI's are completed and analyse them with your team on a weekly basis, report to Directors on same.
* Communicate to clients on late deliveries and mitigation strategy.
As a Production Manager ideally you will have:
* Proven successful experience in a similar role.
* Experience with lean manufacturing tools.
* A good understanding of materials management.
* Strong IT skills.
To be considered for this vacancy, please apply and get in touch with Michael Irwin today for a confidential conversation.