Mego Employment is working with a respected manufacturing company in Plymouth, known for its dedication to precision and innovation in the sector.
This company has long set the standard for quality, with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.
They are now looking to add a Production Manager to their team, someone who can quietly lead the charge in ensuring the smooth and effective running of factory operations.
The role is essential to maintaining operational efficiency, overseeing high-quality product delivery, and ensuring the team remains focused on achieving objectives.
You will be responsible for developing strategies that guide both day-to-day operations and long-term growth, while consistently analysing processes to drive continuous improvement.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop both short- and long-term operational strategies.
Identify and address operational losses through careful analysis.
Lead change management initiatives with an emphasis on structured, standardised work practices.
Foster a culture of discipline, ensuring that operational procedures are consistently followed.
Act as a mentor and coach to the leadership team, helping them grow while ensuring smooth operational delivery.
What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with proven experience in operational management within engineering or precision manufacturing.
You should have a quiet yet confident ability to lead, improve efficiency, and maintain high operational standards without the need for constant oversight.
The ideal individual will be results-driven, capable of fostering collaboration in a focused and measured way.
You'll also have the ability to work independently and be resourceful, with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
Key Requirements:
Relevant experience in engineering or precision manufacturing.
Demonstrated leadership in improving efficiency, managing projects, and developing teams.
Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing techniques, including methodologies like 5S and Six Sigma.
Strong team-building skills, with a calm approach to communication and mentoring.
Resilient, flexible, and self-motivated, with the ability to work autonomously.
Education/Qualifications:
HNC or degree in Engineering, Hydraulics, or a related field.
ILM Level 5 or equivalent management qualifications.
Familiarity with ISO standards (ISO9001, ISO14001, AS9100).
Lean Manufacturing certification.
Coaching experience or formal training.
Proficiency in data analysis and systems, including ERP, Excel, and Access.
This opportunity offers the chance to join a respected, forward-thinking organisation, where your contributions will be key to driving continued success and innovation.
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Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-07 11:33:43
