Production Manager

Production Manager - KBB

Components for Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms Manufacturing - Site Based near Hounslow

Candidate Location - Hounslow, Ealing, Feltham, Hayes, Twickenham

50,000 - 55,000 Basic Salary, up to 10% Bonus + Benefits

• Are you a production or operations manager in a manufacturing environment?
• Perhaps you're an operations or production supervisor in this environment, looking to step up?
• Interest in SME manufacturing?
• Looking for a new challenge with an established organisation where you can have autonomy and put your own stamp on things?

If so, here's an opportunity for you. A leading provider of KBB products is growing and seeking a driven, professional Production Manager to join them as part of a longer-term vision and help drive them into the 21st Century.

Your Role as a Production Manager:

• You will be leading a team of ~12 across a range of disciplines, from assembly and manufacture, through to sales and finance.
• Oversight for a ~10,000 square foot site, ~2m turnover and output of (Apply online only) premium units per week.
• Ensuring production schedules are feasible and deliverable.
• Managing H&S, stock control and quality of premium products.
• Full P&L responsibility so you need strong commercial acumen.
• Supporting and guiding the Production Supervisor when needed.
• Keeping a close eye on market trends and changes.
• A Monday-to-Friday position; the facility operates an 8am-5pm and 3pm-9pm shift pattern.

Ideal Background for the Production Manager Position:

• Above all, you need production/operations management experience from a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of production, purchasing, stock, control, H&S, and lead-time management.
• Continuous improvement mind-set.
• Ideally, you'll have worked in an interior, fit-out, joinery, or furniture manufacturing facility, but aligned sectors will be considered too.
• Able to commute to the Hounslow site daily.
• You must have right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

The Company recruiting for the Production Manager:

• An established, privately-owned international manufacturing group with a strong reputation across multiple industry sectors including office furniture, medical, shopfitting and caravan/campervan fitouts.
• This division continues to grow its market share and is looking to strengthen its UK production and manufacturing team as a result.
• The pride themselves on a premium product; they don't aim to be the cheapest.
• They're seeking a proven production or operations manager to help drive them forwards.

The Package for the Production Manager:

• 50,000 - 55,000 Basic Salary.
• Up to 10% bonus.
• Life Assurance, Private Healthcare, Pension & other benefits.
• 25 days holiday + stats.

Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria.

Dave is the main point of contact for the role.

Full job description from WhatJobs. Apply for this role →