Production Manager

Ref: AS2268569

Preston, UK

£45,000

• Permanent
• Chemical Production Expertise
• Lean Methodologies Specialist
• Operational Efficiency Achiever

About the candidate

The candidate is a dedicated Production Manager with a robust background in chemical manufacturing, especially within the adhesives sector. Holding a degree in Chemical Engineering, they bring over five years of comprehensive experience managing production teams in high-pressure environments. They have a well-established record of enhancing operational efficiencies and enforcing stringent health and safety standards in the workplace. Additionally, their adeptness in team leadership and cross-functional collaboration has consistently spurred significant improvements in productivity and quality metrics within their roles.

This professional is particularly skilled in deploying Lean methodologies to refine production processes, achieving notable strides in production efficiency and waste minimisation. Their proactive approach in fostering a culture of safety and their expertise in monitoring KPIs have been vital in maintaining high standards of production quality and operational excellence.

What makes them great?

• Result-Driven Leadership: Increased production efficiency by 15% through effective team management and Lean processes at a mid-sized chemical manufacturer focused on adhesives.
• Quality Improvement Focus: Enhanced product quality ratings by 20% by leading quality assurance and process enhancements at a global adhesives company.
• Process Optimisation: Achieved a 10% reduction in operational cycle times through meticulous process engineering and data analysis at a regional chemical plant.

Areas of expertise

• Operational Efficiency: Excelled in the application of Lean methodologies to optimise production efficiencies, achieving a 15% increase in operational throughput.
• KPI Management: Expert in the oversight of key performance indicators to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality output while maintaining safety and operational standards.
• Team Leadership: Demonstrated capability in leading and developing production teams, significantly improving team performance and productivity.