Production Manager

Would you like to apply your production management experience within manufacturing engineering to an exciting Production Manager opportunity based within a business which prides itself on looking after its people, and which will support clients' projects in the UK and around the world?    Our client, a leading and well established manufacturer of high end hardware products used by clients on construction projects around the world, are seeking a Production Manager to join their operations team where you will be responsible for ensuring OTIF through the planning and structuring of resources.  This includes organising and ensuring the efficiency of your picking, packing, assembly, finishing and manufacturing teams to ensure KPIs are achieved and maintained.    As Production Manager your new role will involve: Creating manufacturing systems and processes to ensure maximised use of resources and OTIF Implementing practices across manufacturing, finishing, assembly, packing, and logistics functions  Implementing and improving quality assurance processes to ensure exceptional quality products and services Creating and maintaining HSE standards and compliance Leading, training, motivating and supporting the team within a demanding, project and deadline driven environment Partnering and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve planning, processes, and systems Budgeting and cost control  Scheduling activities to ensure QA and OTIF  I would be interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Operations Manager in a job-lot production environment within a manufacturing / engineering business, and who have experience using MRP / ERP / MPS / MES systems.  A production management qualification is of interest as well. Salary for this position is: £70,000 p.a. to £90,000 p.a. (depending on experience). Benefits include: Free parking on-site, on-site gym, Christmas closure If you drive there is free parking at the office, and if you are taking public transport their office is located within 5 minutes walk of various bus stops which connect you with train stations. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy