We are working with one of our key clients in the Blackburn area, they are on the market to bring in a new production manager to their facility. Production Manager – The Role: * Responsible for manager a large production function (Headcount) – responsible for the staff rota, overtime and contractor control ensuring you optimise operations, minimise downtime and improve efficiencies. * Ensure appropriate training for the Production department to ensure performance is up to standard. * Ensuring strict adherence to Production Procedures, ensuring health and safety is at the forefront of operations and complying with all quality policies. * Timely reporting of any production issues, ensuring machine faults to the Production Director. * Holding daily meetings with Production and Engineering to ensure clear communication on any ongoing or potential issues to achieve operational goals. * Consulting regularly with the QA Manager to ensure quality standards are maintained. * Regular involvement in quality investigations and adding input to prevent any regular recurrence. * Prepare key reports on Production efficiencies, costs, and total performance metrics. * Involvement in all audits for Quality, H&S and environmental compliance. * Regular monitoring of raw materials, equipment, and labour costs to optimise volume and quality of production output. Production Manager – Ideal Background...