Factory Manager

Factory Manager
Leicester
£50,000 – £65,000 + Benefits

Our client is an established British manufacturer who continues to dominate the HVAC industry.
Due to business growth, they are now looking for an experienced leader tojoin them as a Factory Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to join them on a full-time permanent basis.

The role:

  • Ensure operational responsibility for all day to day running of the site. (Shop-floor management, infrastructure, maintenance, and production).
  • The Factory Manager will play a central role in the leadership and strategy of the business ensuring its activities create value.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement technologies.
  • Implement and ensure all health and safety policies are to standard.
  • Ensuring seamless delivery of sales and production plans is crucial to meeting lead times and stock build requirements as per agreements with sales teams.
  • Maintain and upgrade machinery to keep operations running smoothly and meet standards.
  • Ensure high performance by leading and motivating the production team.
  • Add value to the business by acting as a pivotal part in the leadership team.
  • To promote Continuous Improvement within all areas of operations
  • Oversee all production from raw materials to the finished product.
  • Manage production schedules to meet deadlines and optimise efficiency.
  • To directly manage all aspects of purchasing, production planning, manufacturing, facilities, quality, health and safety, warehousing, transport, goods receipt & dispatch
  • Oversee inventory, supply chain and cost control for maximum profitability.

The candidates:

  • Must have relevant experience in a similar management role.
  • Experience with HVAC products is integral.
  • Educated to a NVQ Level 5 as a minimum with relevant experience to a production management.
  • Strong health and safety management skills
  • A strong understanding of production processes and quality control
  • Highly organised and self-motivated
  • Ability to ensure the produces consistently high-quality products.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Experience of effectively using lean tools and techniques
  • Must have a valid driving licence.

Interested? click ‘Apply today!

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