Manufacturing Manager

Our client, a leading player in the advanced manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to drive the growth and operational excellence of a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Chelmsford. If you are passionate about innovation and efficiency in manufacturing processes and are looking for an opportunity to lead a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing plant to ensure production targets are met
• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance production capabilities, workflow, and plant performance
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
• Collaborate with the senior management team to align manufacturing goals with the company's strategic objectives
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a safe and productive work environment
• Manage budget and financial performance, including cost control, inventory management, and capital expenditures
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to meet the revenue target
• Drive initiatives for lean manufacturing, quality assurance, and process improvement to enhance product quality and reduce waste

Experience required for this exciting Manufacturing Manager role:

• Proven experience as a Production Manager or in a similar leadership role within the manufacturing industry
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM programming
• Chartered Mechanical Engineer with experience within the precision engineering industry
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans and drive operational improvements
• Financial acumen with experience in budget management and cost control

Benefits:

• Share options
• 36 days holiday, including bank holidays
• Private healthcare

If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Manufacturing Manager position, please apply with your CV and contact Mark at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.

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