Production Manager

Production Manager

£37,000 - £40,000

York

Our client is looking for a full time Production Manager. As the Production Manager, you will lead the manufacturing departments and be responsible for achieving performance standards, driving continuous improvement, and striving for the highest standards of safety and quality across all aspects of the operation. Our client specials in PCB assembly, Box-build, and Design/Prototyping from concept into production, it will be you responsibility to oversee and improve the process of these productions.

Main Duties:

* Oversee all daily factory operations to ensure delivery against customer requirements, HSE legislative guidelines and KPIs

* Lead factory continual improvement programs to improve lean performance, quality, and efficiency

* Engage with activities such as procurement, engineering and production QA

* Identify and manage employee development through internal and external training

* Provide solutions to process, technical and manufacturing discussions

* Fulfil all monthly preventative maintenance and repairs within budget

* Identify capital expenditure to align with Company strategic requirements

* Provide analytical data and reports as requested

* Lead and attend production, operational and management meetings

Person Specification:

* Understanding of ISO9001 procedures and requirements

* Excellent organisational skills with ability to identify priorities when in flux

* Effective communicator, delegator and motivator at all levels

* Always seeking improvement and best practice

* Customer centric approach at all times

* Health & Safety qualification or knowledge is desirable

* IPC certification is desirable

* Punctual, focused and reliable

* Commercial, cost and budget awareness

Experience:

* Strong leadership skills with positive solution-based attitude

* Minimum HNC electronic engineering qualification or equivalent

* 3 years Production Management experience

* Minimum 5 years engineering experience, preferably in Electronics

* Lean Manufacturing experience

Suitable candidates should apply immediately through the advertisement. The Consultant managing this vacancy will contact applicants of interest.

We regret that this client is unable to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK. The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area, we may be able to assist you, please contact a member of our team on (phone number removed)