Production Manager
Salary dependent on experience
Full-time 39 hrs a week
Wakefield
Job description
Our client is a leading European engineering design and manufacturing company. The company produces world class products for wash and separation machinery and as a result of significant investment in people, plant and technology we now require a full time production planner.
The successful candidate will work with our existing engineering team, to manage the production process from start to finish including a verity of disciplines.
A core part of the job will be working with the engineers, ensuring the business delivers on all current machines, process systems and spares. Deliveries can range from 40 weeks lead time, down to the next day.
The versatility of the role is ideal for a person with a good production background looking to expand their engineering technical knowledge.
This work includes:
Control and management day to day production
Production planning
Management and logging of all production and hours
Scheduling new orders into the plan
Monitoring longer term project completion dates, reviewing with the Directors
Stock assessment, management and identifying critical lead time items
Supporting the engineering team
Reviewing production methods and flow to maximise productivity
Developing equipment designs through CAD and prototyping
Production health and safety
Management of quality procedures
Personal Qualities
The ideal candidate will be an experienced engineering production with a key eye to detail and motivation to develop the role and support the Directors to move the business forward.
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
Essential
A strong background in production management
Computer skills
Desirable
Engineering knowledge
Experience with Autocad 2D
Knowledge of working with planning and production software, Unleashed, Prospect, Planeus
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