Production Manager

Salary To £50,000 pa

Location: Dartford area, free on-site car parking with electric charging point available.

An excellent opportunity for a Production Manager to join an Established, traditional Electrical Engineering manufacturing company.

As a member of the company management team, the Production Manager will take full responsibility for production at their site located in the Dartford area.

The Production Manager will:

• Provide production planning and scheduling function within a computerised production control environment (full MRP/ERP).

• Drive the company's continuous improvement initiatives.

• Assist in assessing floor layout and plant requirements to meet business strategy, and the sourcing of any new plant and equipment.

• Reporting to the Production Director.

Essential:

• A strong team builder and leader with excellent interpersonal skills at every level of the organisation. A calm and unruffled approach, able to manage high levels of pressure and possessing the personality and people skills necessary to create a customer focused team.

• Able to drive through change, building credibility and confidence across the company.

• Previous experience and success in a production management role within a small/medium sized batch manufacturing environment.

• Computer literate and proficient in production information systems including MRP in support of the production planning function.

• Familiar with the processes and procedures of an ISO Quality Assurance environment.

• Sound analytical skills, commercially oriented and results-driven with good negotiation ability. Committed to customer service and quality.

Desirable:

• A knowledge of manufacturing methods within an electrical assembly/panel building environment, and the ability to interpret electrical schematic drawings.

• A formal qualification in a manufacturing engineering discipline (preferably HNC).

Salary to £50,000 pa

Location: Dartford area, free on-site car parking with electric charging point available.

Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our web site.