Company Overview:
Stellex Manufacturing Ltd based in Hadston, Morpeth are looking for a Production Manager. We offer an extensive range of products for use in the catering industry, from the simplest of tables for food preparation through to bespoke servery counters.
Throughout the Company's trading history, we have earned a reputation within the catering fabrication and distributor markets for providing high quality solutions and services to all its end users. And are now expanding into the Pharmaceutical and veterinary markets.
Role Overview:
Reporting directly to the Managing Director this role is ideal for someone who is used to working in a fast-paced environment, thrives on challenge and is prepared to take responsibility for the daily management of Production and Design, ensuring that all objectives are achieved.
Main duties will include:
* Lead, assist and motivate the shop floor staff
* Distribute work to shop floor staff and manage progress as required
* Ensure timescales are met for projects, and resource allocated as necessary
* Liaise with Cad Staff re any design queries
* Ensure all staff are working safely, complying with H+S Requirements
* Ensure a clear paper trail is maintained
* Ensure all goods are inspected
* Liaise with Customers and admin staff as needed
* Ensure quality standards are met and training given where needed
* Ensure materials and stock levels are maintained
* Address all 1st line management matters including discipline, grievance, absence and performance management.
* Explore opportunities to improve workflow
* Explore opportunities to reduce material wastage
* Ensure Machine checks carried out
* Maintain Tool Inventory
* Ensure any factory maintenance issues are dealt with
* Organise meetings, reports and updates internally and externally when required to do so.
* Any other duties as required and within your remit and skill set.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Possess any supervisory/management qualification.
* Possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills
* A strong commitment to customer satisfaction with no fear of exploring innovative problem solving.
* An ability to manage and motivate people well, leading by example and able to train employees where required.
* Be able to agree and meet reasonable time scales for the work required.
* Possess the ability to multi task
* Experience of working on a shop floor environment, (ideally within a sheet metal) and similar role is a distinct advantage.
* Must be flexible to travel and stay overnight if required
* Proficient in using Microsoft Office programmes especially Word and Excel, with AutoCAD experience being a major bonus.
What we offer in return:
* Attractive salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
* Full time, permanent contract.
* Access to a contributory company pension scheme.
* An extremely varied and interesting role.
Application Process:
Suitable? In the first instance, please submit your CV and written application by email quoting RAF- 4082 outlining what you feel you can offer us and this role.
To find out more about our Company please visit our company website.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person