Production Manager
Location: Onsite
Salary: £55,000–£65,000 (DOE)
ReeVR are partnered with an established and growing aerospace business that are seeing to appoint a Production Manager to lead and control production cells, ensuring on-time delivery of products to the required quality standards.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking aerospace organisation at a pivotal stage of growth. You will take responsibility for leading production operations, driving performance, and ensuring on-time delivery to the highest quality standards, while playing a central role in shaping the future of the manufacturing function.
The appointed Production Manager will carry out the following duties
Oversee the production process in line with the production schedule.
Ensure planned KPIs for efficiency and performance are met or exceeded.
Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve operational objectives.
Establish and maintain high standards of operational performance.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including reduction of planned hours.
Ensure products are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.
Maintain strict adherence to procedures to achieve first-pass quality targets.
Conduct performance appraisals for direct reports and oversee appraisals across production areas.
Promote continuous improvement across quality and operational performance.
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures.
Manage manufacturing operations in line with company operating guidelines.
Foster accountability through effective coaching and performance management.
Assess staffing and skills requirements, developing plans to address gaps.
Set manufacturing priorities and allocate resources effectively.
Ensure departmental performance aligns with wider business objectives.The selected Production Manager will need to meet the following key requirements for the position.
HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering or Operations Management (or related discipline).
5–10 years’ experience within a manufacturing or production environment, ideally within aerospace or a regulated industry