Overview
Tech Connect Group is exclusively supporting a prestigious global leader in their search for a production manager. Operating in the manufacturing sector, they are an expanding business that combines traditional values with cutting-edge innovation. This role is based over a 4 day working week, Monday to Thursday, 6:30am to 4pm.
Key Responsibilities
* Operational Leadership: Produce daily/weekly production plans, review resource levels, and manage capacity planning to ensure optimum productivity.
* Quality & CI: Champion ISO 9001 standards, lead 6s housekeeping audits, and implement corrective actions to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
* H&S Management: Promote a safety-first culture, conducting risk assessments, accident investigations, and weekly H&S inspections (ISO 14001 compliance).
* People Development: Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, absence management, and formal employee relations (disciplinary/grievance).
* Resource Coordination: Manage manpower allocation to remove bottlenecks and ensure the team is rotated and cross‑trained via skills matrices.
Key Skills & Experience
We are looking for a robust leader with a background in single‑line manufacturing and a proven track record of managing both production output and people.
* Experience: Minimum 5 years in a relevant manufacturing/production industry.
* Leadership: Proven experience in manager‑level management, including handling redundancy processes and formal ER hearings.
* Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or HNC in a Management‑related subject.
* Health & Safety: IOSH 4-Day certification is essential.
* Technical Literacy: Ability to use business systems for data analysis and report writing.
* Flexibility: Willingness to support overtime and travel within the UK when required.
If of interest, please apply
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