Production Manager Kitchens
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Job Title: Production / Operations Manager Kitchens
Job reference Number: 632499-2508-2698
Industry Sector: Production Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Factory Manager, Plant Manager, Head of Operation, Head of Production, Kitchens, Bathrooms, KBB, Joinery, Architectural, Doors, Cabinet, Retail Showrooms, Builders Merchants, Housebuilders, Manufacturer
Location: Birmingham
Remuneration: £45,000 £50,000 (OTE £65,000 based on performance related KPIs)
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Production Manager Kitchens will involve:
Production Manager position overseeing the manufacturing and production for a variety of kitchen and cabinetry systems
Lead and manage end-to-end manufacturing operations, from goods-in to dispatch, ensuring efficient workflows and on-time delivery
Drive production performance against targets, balancing quality, cost, and efficiency while continuously improving processes
Own production planning, resource utilisation, and operational decision-making to meet demand and resolve issues
Ensure high standards of quality, Health & Safety, and compliance across all areas of the operation
Lead, develop, and manage the team while driving KPIs, cost control, and a culture of continuous improvement
The ideal applicant will be a Production Manager Kitchens with:
Must have experience in a production or operations management role, ideally within the KBB industry although would be open to someone with experience with joinery, cabinets, doors, hardware or closely related.
Must have experience working for a manufacture
Must have experience managing a team, open ended in size although would be advantageous to have previously managed 20+
Ideally strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as CNC, assembly, finishing, etc.
Highly advantageous to have shop floor / factory experience ideally with technical xxuwjjq knowledge of production
Lean manufacturing skillset (5S), IOSH & NEBOSH qualifications would be advantageous
IT literate and familiar with manufacturing software
Proactive, motivated, and highly organised