Production Manager - Leading Industry Pay

Opportunity for a production manager to join one of South Wales's largest employers. Why apply:

Boost Your Career: Work with one of South Wales's largest brands, where you can test and enhance your leadership skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Learn & Develop: Benefit from access to an in-house learning and development department dedicated to helping you grow and develop your skills.

Opportunity to Make a Difference: Beyond managing production, you'll lead continuous improvement projects that significantly shape the company's future.

What you'll do as the production manager:

As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading the production team to meet targets across three key product lines. Your primary duties will include:

• Safety Leadership: Acting as a role model for safety standards, always looking for ways to improve safety performance.
• Collaboration: Working closely with various departments (engineering, commercial sales, supply chain management) to align production schedules with sales demand and forecasts.
• Productivity Maximisation: Ensuring effective workforce planning to fulfil production schedules by having the right people with the right skills in the right place.
• Continuous Improvement: Analysing production, maintenance, and malfunction records to drive performance improvements in the rolling mill.
• Maintenance Management: Forecasting, planning, and managing production line maintenance to minimise disruptions.
• Quality Promotion: Promoting Total Quality Management and Continuous Improvement Practices.
• Strategic Contribution: Participating in planning and decision-making to align production strategy with business goals.
• Team Development: Providing ongoing recognition, feedback, coaching, and development for team members.
• Performance Management: Setting goals, providing feedback, and evaluating performance.
• Work Environment: Building and maintaining a safe, positive, and productive work environment.
• Talent Development: Planning for future organisational needs through talent and succession planning.

What you'll need to apply for the production manager position:

• Extensive experience as a production manager or manufacturing manager
• Well development of leadership skills
• Proven resilience in the face of difficult challenges

What you receive

A salary of up to £60,000, a bonus of up to 20%, a 5% company pension contribution, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) and a cash healthcare scheme.

About the employer

A major employer and respected brand in South Wales, the UK and across Europe. Known for their significant investments in South Wales and for being a stable and secure employer.

How to apply

Click Apply, or call the office and quote ref 4414 production manager.

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