Job Reference: BBBH8531
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
PRODUCTIONMANAGER
PRESTON
UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS
****6 MONTH CONTRACT****
THE COMPANY:
We're exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable multi-million-pound FMCG business located in Preston that is looking to significantly expand their operation.
They're seeking a Production Manager to join the team for a period of 6 months whilst they upgrade systems to create business efficiency's in preparation for their next growth. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Production Managerto bring their expertise and gain exposure within this truly forward thinking and inspirational business.
Whilst this is a contract position, you'll gain great experience within a business that has it's sight set on becoming the UK's largest within their industry.
THE PRODUCTION MANAGER ROLE:
* Working closely with the current Production Manager, you'll be taking responsibility for the Production operations for a period of 6 months to assist with the business transition.
* Take responsibility for all manufacturing and packing activity on site.
* Co-ordinate all cleaning activities on site.
* Work to achieve / exceedthe proposed schedules in manufacturing and packing, so meeting customer demand and minimising out of stocks.
* Prepare weeklyand monthly production figures in Excel
* Accurately create and update relevant SOP's as necessary and in a timely manner
*Work closely with site engineers to improve productivity
* Attend regular tier meetings as required
* Ensure standards andSOP's are adhered to at all times by all staff.
* Co-ordinate with QA to resolve issues and make full and effective use of thenon-conformances, change controls, internal audits and systems to help achieve this.
* Co-ordinate effectively and regularlywith your teams and other managers / key staff members.
* Coach and provide feedback to all team members to help develop the skills and knowledge base.
* Reduce down times to maximise efficiency's
* Work with team to ensure production targets are metTHE PERSON:
* Must have experience as a Production Manager within a manufacturing business
* Good people leadership skills with the ability to ensure that good manufacturing procedures are adhered to and key deadlines are achieved.
* Detailed knowledge of manufacturing scheduling and optimisation
* Good computer skills especially advanced MS Excel
* Whilst it's notessential, Six Sigma and/or Prince 2 Qualifications would be an advantage
* Must be available for immediate interview and be able to fully commit to a 6-month contract
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Production Manager via the advertisement for immediate consideration.
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Industry: FMCG
Salary: Up to £55000.00 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Production Manager, Production Supervisor, Production Planning, Manufacturing Manager, Manufacturing Supervisor, FMCG
Contact Name: Matthew Ager
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