Production Manager Slough, Berkshire, South East England, England
Job description
The Role
The position, based in Slough UK, will be working as part of the senior team within the operations function. Overseeing a production team of up to 30 people, responsible for producing and testing all manufactured equipment to ensure requirements are met. There is an emphasis on team development, with people, quality, and sustainability at the centre of everything.
You will be responsible for:
- Managing and planning production resource levels to drive efficiency and meet financial targets
- Review and monitor production progress to ensure on time delivery
- Ensure products are produced to required quality standards
- Leading managing and developing employees through structured performance management
- Recruitment of staff members to ensure capacity requirements are met
- Management of staff holidays, sickness, and all other HR related issues
- Monitoring production KPI’s to drive improvements through implementation of best practices
- Support other departments as needed
- Ordering of tools, disposables, and cleaning equipment
- Calibration of all shop floor tooling
- Ensuring excellent levels of Health & Safety are both implemented and followed
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards
The Individual
We are looking for a leader with a successful track record in Production Management. You will be a driven self-starter who is looking to make a difference.
You will need to have / be:
- Degree in engineering or related field
- Data driven with strong analytical skills
- 5 years + in manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems
- Previous Production Management experience
- Strong & proven leadership skills
- Experience with Electrical components & assemblies
- Able to work in a pressurised environment
Benefits include a competitive base salary, 25 days holiday, up to 10.5% company contribution pension, SIP share scheme and Life assurance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Slough, Berkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Production Management: 5 years (required)
Work Location: One location
