Description

We are working with a Chemical Manufacturer who are looking for a Production Manager to join the team, based in Birkenhead.

Key Responsibilities

Manage internal production teams in conjunction with the Team Leaders.
Liaise with the Engineering, Warehouse and Planning departments to ensure continuous efficient production.
Ensure compliance to; company quality accreditations including ISO and GMP and Health and Safety procedures.
Maintain the GMP standards, policies and practices as defined in the Standard Operating Procedures.
Ensure all new employees, temporary or permanent, have received a full induction in accordance with the Company Safety Policy.
Training of all Team Leaders and Production Operatives in line with the Standard Operating Procedures and Policies.
Conduct accurate and methodical interim stock checks as required by Stock Control.
Empower employees to take responsibility for their roles and goals and delegate responsibility and expect accountability and regular feedback.
Review the performance of the Team Leaders and Production Staff functions.
Coordinate overtime production as and when required ensuring appropriate supervision and support.
To construct regular reports detailing production performance, e.g. daily outputs, downtime statistics, work centre utilisation and weekly time sheets.
Work with the HR function to recruit, interview, select, hire and employ the appropriate number of employees.
To manage and control the use of agency staff in an efficient manner.

Key Skills

Previous experience in similar Production Manager role.
Have previous significant experience of managing a team of Production Operators.
Have excellent communication skills.
Be able to recruit, train and develop a team of production operators.
Be able to deliver an in-house culture change programme.

Salary & Package

Contacts

Macy Carroll - Recruitment Consultant - Engineering and Manufacturing

Please contact me on (phone number removed) or

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