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Production Manager

Ref: AS7272514

KY6, KY7

£40,000

  • Permanent
  • Lean Manufacturing Expert
  • Quality Assurance Collaboration
  • Production Efficiency

About the candidate

The candidate is an accomplished Production Manager with a robust background in manufacturing management, particularly within the electronics, aerospace, and defense sectors. With an educational background in Manufacturing Engineering, they bring a wealth of expertise in leading cross-functional teams and overseeing the complete production lifecycle in fast-paced environments. This candidate shines in environments that demand both strategic oversight and hands-on management, making them a strong asset for organisations that value precision, quality, and operational efficiency.

Driven by challenges such as managing high-mix production lines, the candidate thrives on making impactful changes that enhance productivity and product quality. Their professional journey demonstrates a unique blend of technical prowess and people management skills which facilitate effective team alignment with corporate production targets and safety standards.

What makes them great?

  • Implemented lean manufacturing techniques in a previous position at a mid-size electronics manufacturer, boosting efficiency by 15% within six months.
  • Led initiatives at a regional aerospace firm that reduced defects by 20%, enhancing overall product reliability.

Areas of expertise

  • Lean Manufacturing: Proven ability to implement and drive lean manufacturing techniques, enhancing operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Production Scheduling: Skilled in coordinating production schedules to tightly align with customer delivery expectations, optimising output and reducing lead times.
  • Quality Assurance Collaboration: Demonstrated success in collaborating closely with design and quality assurance teams to robustly increase product reliability and reduce defects.