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Graduate Manufacturing Management Trainee

Graduate Manufacturing Management Trainee

Owen Daniels

Posted 20 days ago, valid for 19 days

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Graduate Manufacturing Management Trainee position is a permanent role with a competitive salary and benefits, based in Birmingham.
Candidates must hold a degree with a minimum 2:1 classification in any subject, alongside strong GCSE results in English and Maths.
The role requires at least three months of relevant work experience, which can be part-time or full-time.
Key responsibilities include preparing production plans, supervising performance, and supporting training and development within the manufacturing team.
Ideal candidates should be confident, curious, numerate, and possess strong Excel skills, demonstrating a commitment to a career in manufacturing.

Graduate Manufacturing Management TraineePermanent PositionCompetitive Salary & BenefitsGrowing Manufacturing BusinessBirminghamOwen Daniels are partnered with a leading engineering business based in Birmingham. This opportunity is suited to a motivated individual to develop a career within the manufacturing management team of a leading engineering business.Graduate Manufacturing Management TraineeJob Description

Preparation of monthly production plans
Monitor performance versus production plans
Supervision of production performance
Calculation of appropriate stock holding levels
Work closely with HR to support the training, development, and appraisal of production-based supervision
Provide assistance to production-based supervision in optimising performance
Identify, champion and execute improvement opportunities
Support supply chain management
Liaise with the Sales function to support KPIs in respect of service delivery
ERP Super-user
Participate in new employee inductions and training
Support effective H&S practices

Graduate Manufacturing Management TraineeEssentials Qualifications & Skills

Degree qualified with a minimum 2:1 in any subject
Minimum Grade A / 7 in GCSE English
Minimum Grade A / 7 in GCSE Maths
Strong Excel Skills – ability to create spreadsheets, input formulae, reference cells, pivot tables, conditional formatting etc as well as an ability to learn new functions and implement
Work Experience – any part or full-time experience for at least three consecutive months

Graduate Manufacturing Management TraineePerson SpecificationWe seek applications from aspiring individuals eager to build a career in Manufacturing:

Confident
Curious and willing to question norms
Numerate and analytical
Strong Excel skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Motivation: A clear commitment to advancing your career in a manufacturing business

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