Job Title: Factory Manager Salary: Negotiable Location: Blaydon Details: ASAP start, full time on going work About the Role: The Factory Manager is responsible for the short- and medium-term functions of the manufacturing operations. This includes implementing manufacturing programs and labor plans set by the Production Planner, overseeing day-to-day operations and plant maintenance, acquiring materials from stores, and clearly communicating daily outputs and targets. Key Responsibilities: Meet targets set in the Master Resource Planner. Lead the day-to-day management of the factories. Ensure clarity of project requirements through daily communication with the installation team and fixers. Ensure required product parts are available for on-time delivery of completed products. Allocate tasks and projects to all factory personnel in a timely manner with all required information. Publish a short-term (weekly) plan for production workloads and labor hours to ensure maximum effectiveness. Provide a short-term cutting plan and respond to changes as required. Ensure "next day" factory requisition requests are handed to the Production Manager from all areas by 3 PM daily for delivery by 9 AM the following morning (if in stock). Provide accurate reporting information on factory output for each project. Implement a robust Quality Assurance (QA) audit and ensure all completed material is signed off and identified as inspect...