Production Manager required for a Global leading manufacturer, representing 13 brands sold across 80 countries.
This company employs over 1900 staff globally and are actively searching for a Production Manager for their West Yorkshire manufacturing facility.
The successful Production Manager will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Wakefield, Halifax, Brighouse, Barnsley, Dewsbury and Leeds.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide leadership and management guidance to the Production function of the business, which includes sixteen direct reports
* Ensure the manufacturing process is operating as efficiently as possible, implementing Continuous Improvement, Lean manufacturing and Right first time principles
* Develop new Standard Operating Procedures and reduce non-conformance reports and warranty claims
* Cultivate and promote a positive workplace culture around Continuous Improvement and quality
* Work collaboratively with department leaders to ensure process optimisation
* Develop and implement KPI's to drive operational reporting and efficiency
* Promote policy and process changes across multiple levels of stakeholders
Qualifications
* Experience as a Production Manager or similar, within a Manufacturing environment
* Experience leading a multi-discipline manufacturing processExperience with Lean Manufacturing principles such as Lean Six, 5S and Kaizen.
* The ability to implement change management in an established business
* Confidence to challenge current processes and justify changes
Salary & Benefits
* £45,000 to £50,000 per annum depending on experience
* 8% Combined pension (5% Employee and 3% Employer)
* Enhanced maternity and Paternity pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* 7am - 4pm Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
To apply for this position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Natalie Cooper at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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