Production and Planning Manager

Production & Planning Manager
Hastings
Permanent
60K plus profit share scheme

Workshop Recruitment is seeking an experienced Production & Planning Manager to lead manufacturing operations, production planning and scheduling within a bespoke, high-quality manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, develop and motivate manufacturing teams and Section Leaders.
Manage production planning, scheduling and work orders using ERP/MRP systems.
Monitor production performance, capacity, workflow and customer delivery deadlines.
Drive productivity, efficiency and continuous improvement across the shopfloor.
Maintain high standards of quality, health and safety, and operational discipline.
Essential Requirements

Minimum 10 years' relevant manufacturing experience.
Proven experience in a senior production management role.
Strong knowledge of production planning, scheduling and capacity management.
Advanced working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
Demonstrable success in improving productivity, team performance and delivery.
Desirable: Experience with Epicor ERP/MRP, Lean manufacturing, precision engineering, sheet metal fabrication or bespoke, high-mix manufacturing