EMAIL with CV: recruitment@hartdoors.com
Production manager, minimum 5 years’ experience, in a management role, creating and maintaining a strong efficient multi skilled engineering team producing high performance automated products to national and international markets.
We want a hands on manager whom will have full responsibility for delivering on time, on cost quality performance over the long ter
We operate from a well equipped 20,000 sq feet on a 1 acre site in Westerhope with direct responsibility for a team of circa 15 multi skilled team. Westerhope is also the head office where design, manufacture and installation centres are located, resulting in short effective chains of command.
Are you looking for long term secure employment with good financial and performance rewards in a secure and profitable family 80 years in business, where you will be valued?
Please note only UK legal citizens will be considered.
The Role:
The main purpose of the role is the efficient management of the production department including metal fabrication, welding, forming, machining, electrical wiring testing etc. Ensuring manufacturing processes align with our commitment, driving performance across quality, cost, and delivery. Leading the production team, aligning with our core values, ensuring compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards while embedding lean manufacturing principles.
Duties and Key Responsibilities
* Plan and execute production schedules to meet targets/deadlines
* Ensuring effective and efficient use of all resources, driving workforce planning, training and development.
* Oversee daily operations within the workshop to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line
* Material planning, and stock control
* Manage budgets, costs, and resource allocation
* Leading continuous improvement and lean transformation initiatives
* Handling complex manufacturing processes with variety due to customization
* Ensuring compliance with Heath, Safety and Environmental regulations
* Develop and deliver against production KPI’s
* Collaborate with cross-function teams to drive process improvements and deliver customer satisfaction
* Maintain effective communication with stakeholders regarding production schedules
The Candidate:
* Proven 5 years experience in a management role
* Engineering background (HND/HNC) is desirable
* Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
* A proven track record of delivering performance improvement
* Planning and organisational skills
* Strategic thinking and adaptability under pressure
* Financial acumen for managing budgets and costs
* Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations
* Analytical skills to interpret data and identify improvements
* Knowledge of lean management
* Time and motion study experience is desirable
* Knowledge of employment law
* 22 days of annual leave (Additional awarded for service)
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