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- Manage the production team, including Supervisors, Team Leaders, and Operators, to achieve departmental objectives.
- Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring timely completion of customer orders and stock builds.
- Oversee inventory levels, conduct regular stock checks, and manage component availability.
- Transition the production process from a line-based system to zoned production cells.
- Monitor and enhance production performance using key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with sales and purchasing teams to optimise production planning and scheduling.
- Maintain and update production documentation, including work instructions and labelling.
- Investigate and resolve non-conformance reports and customer complaints.
- Conduct internal bench testing, calibration, and equipment maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Support the Quality Manager with regulatory affairs and related activities.
- Foster a safe and healthy working environment by educating and directing staff on the correct use of equipment and resources.
- Lead HR responsibilities for the team, including recruitment, training, performance management, and staff development.
- 5+ years of experience in a similar supervisory or managerial role within manufacturing.
- Background in ISO quality systems, such as ISO 9001 or ISO 13485.
- Hands-on experience with power tools and assembly equipment.
- Experience working in an SME environment (preferred).
- Strong leadership skills, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
- Exceptional attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
- Proficiency with computer systems and software.
