| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Devon, |
| Industry Sector | Manufacturing |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Salary/Rate | Attractive Salary and Benefits |
| Reference | ARV0471 |
| Date Advertised | 09-07-2008 - 12:53 |
Production Manager role with a world leader in the manufacture and supply of a wide range of products for automation and special purpose machine projects. Devon
PRODUCTION MANAGER - Precision engineering
Devon
Attractive Salary & Benefits
Production Manager role with a world leader in the manufacture and supply of a wide range of products for automation and special purpose machine projects. They have successfully maintained their world leading position through innovation and improvement, whilst keeping the best aspects of being an independent company with traditional values.
As a key member of their senior management team, the Production Manager will be responsible for all aspects of Production on this, their main UK site. You will take on responsibility for managing approx. 60 staff achieving on-time delivery, quality and costs relating to the production team, and fostering continuous improvement, through good people management and communication skills.
You will need to be focused on the implementation and improvement of manufacturing techniques as well as achieving key metrics & KPI's, including: - - Delivery
- Schedule adherence
- Quality
- Productivity
- Waste reduction
Are you a degree educated (or equivalent) professional, with a proven track record in delivering lean manufacturing?
Have you a proactive approach to metrics achievement and continuous improvement?
Can you bring excellent people-management and communication skills to good effect?
For the successful candidate, this company can offer excellent working conditions within a purpose-built factory, together with an attractive remuneration package, including: competitive rates of pay, 25 days holiday, local travel allowance, free parking and, after a qualifying period, life assurance, a healthcare scheme and company pension contributions. They are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Key skills may include:
Production manager, manufacturing manager, precision engineering, metalwork, bearings, mechanical