Production Manager

Ref: AS4525610

Wolverhampton, UK

£45,000

• Permanent
• Cost-Effective Operations
• Lean Manufacturing
• Team Leadership

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Production Manager with extensive experience in manufacturing operations, particularly within the aerospace sector. They have demonstrated a strong ability in driving continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering a culture focused on safety and quality. This candidate is renowned for their standout leadership capabilities, managing teams effectively, balancing productivity with cost efficiency, and strategically preparing for future demands.

Their experience spans across reputable firms ranging from regional aerospace manufacturers to national automotive suppliers. They have a proven track record of reducing operational costs and enhancing production outputs through well-implemented lean methodologies and effective team management practices.

What makes them great?

• Effective Cost Management: Achieved a 15% reduction in operational costs at a regional aerospace manufacturer through innovative cost-saving strategies.
• Production Output Improvement: Enhanced production output by 20% at a mid-sized engineering firm by implementing lean practices and effective workforce training.
• Process Enhancement: Contributed significantly to a project that reduced lead times by 30% and improved on-time delivery rates at a national automotive supplier.

Areas of expertise

• Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Proven track record in leading initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and quality within manufacturing settings.
• Leadership and Team Management: Skilled in mentoring and leading diverse teams, aiming to maximise productivity and enhance skill sets among team members.
• Strategic Operational Planning: Adept at assessing existing operations and devising strategies to increase output and efficiency.