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LOCATION: Belfast NI
Excellent Pay and Benefits!
Qualitrol employees enjoy competitive salaries, great healthcare benefits, a pension plan with company contributions, generous holiday and sickness plans, life insurance, and more. We are a family-friendly workplace offering enhanced maternity and paternity pay, adoption leave, parental leave, flexible working hours, and some remote work opportunities.
You will enjoy working with colleagues who are eager to innovate and tackle complex problems. We believe in inclusion and diversity. Qualitrol associates benefit from the autonomy, responsibility, and creativity typical of a medium-sized company, combined with resources, methodologies, and growth opportunities similar to a Fortune 500 company like Fortive.
Your Impact
The Production Manager/VSL will lead and coordinate the training and activities of team members to meet production volume, quality, delivery, and cost goals. They will play a key role in continuously improving plant policies and production techniques to enhance quality and efficiency.
Here’s where you’ll demonstrate your skills:
* Establish performance standards and objectives for the Value Stream Team aligned with site and future goals.
* Develop and implement an annual operating plan, including Kaizen opportunities, capital projects, productivity initiatives, and budget management.
* Scale Fortive Business Systems (Fortive's Continuous Improvement Methodology) and foster engagement through the development of cell leaders, buyer/planners, quality engineers, and operators.
* Lead daily, weekly, and monthly Gemba reviews to ensure alignment and focus on exceeding customer expectations.
* Ensure product quality, on-time shipments, and proper management of production materials within assigned cells. Collaborate with customers to ensure order fulfillment.
* Set takt time goals based on production forecasts and schedules, and maintain current and future state maps of the value stream.
* Handle hiring, training, performance evaluations, and other employee-related actions.
Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
* A BS in Engineering, Business, or Production Management (preferred).
* 3-5 years of experience as a first-line supervisor/manager.
* Strong leadership and motivation skills, with a track record of leading successful teams in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
* Experience managing teams of 30-100 employees and resolving personnel and production issues.
* Excellent time management, troubleshooting, planning, follow-through, and quality improvement skills.
* Knowledge of Oracle business systems (advantageous).
* Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and management levels.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Working Conditions: (especially manufacturing and field service positions)
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Created on 30/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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