Production Manager

Ref: AS3180324

DH5, UK

£45,000

• Permanent
• Lean Manufacturing Expert
• Team Leadership
• Production Optimisation

About the candidate

A dynamic Production Manager with robust experience in high-volume manufacturing settings, primarily within the automotive sector. This professional has an exceptional record of driving team performance and enhancing production processes to exceed operational targets. Adept at leading teams and managing complex production schedules, they focus on implementing Lean manufacturing techniques to optimise efficiency and productivity. With experience across various operational roles, from Production Associate to Production Manager, they have developed a thorough understanding of manufacturing mechanics, making strategic improvements to production lines and safety protocols.

What makes them great?

• Productivity Enhancement - Successfully led initiatives that increased productivity by 15% at a regional automotive components manufacturer.
• Quality Control and Error Reduction - Introduced training programs that reduced error rates by 20% within a mid-sized automotive supplier environment.
• Collaborative Leadership - Known for a cooperative management style; prioritizes open communication and team alignment with overarching business objectives.

Areas of expertise

• Lean Manufacturing Initiatives - Skilled in deploying Lean methodologies to drive waste reduction and enhance operational efficiencies.
• Team Leadership and Development - Proven ability in building, guiding, and motivating teams to achieve production goals while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Production Optimisation - Hands-on experience in refining production processes to meet and surpass performance metrics, achieving significant improvements in productivity and error reduction.