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Production Director

Futures Manufacturing
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a multisite manufacturing business, is looking for a Production Director to oversee their manufacturing operations.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior management or director position within a manufacturing environment.
  • The appointed Production Director will be responsible for production, quality, health and safety, and supply chain activities for a large team.
  • A market-leading salary and benefits package is offered, with expectations of doubling production in the next five years.
  • Candidates should possess a degree, leadership abilities, and a strong background in Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies.

Our client, a multisite manufacturing business, seek to appoint a Production Director to run their manufacturing function. The appointed Production Director will have overall responsibility for production / manufacturing, quality, health and safety and supply chain activities for a large team. On offer is a market leading salary and benefits package for a company with realistic aims of doubling production in the next five years.Production Director - Role & Responsibilities - Manufacturing, Operations * Deliver on the operational KPIs for the site whilst simultaneously further developing a culture of continuous improvement and employee empowerment * Lead senior colleagues in manufacturing and engineering to contribute effectively to the growth strategy of the business * Comfortable leading the production management team. Detailed knowledge of quality, engineering and health and safety required too * Strategically plan to deliver on long term vision of the company ensuring painless growth * Flexible attitude on a day to day basis. Firm and persistant when expressing views but a good listener comfortable changing course if given compelling reasonsProduction Director - Skills & Abilities - Manufacturing, Operations * Of degree calibre with well evidenced leadership and coaching abilities * Formal Lean and Continuous Improvement training preferred. Track record of lean implementation and development of a culture of empowerment and continuous improvement * Prior experience working for a manufacturer in a senior management / director post * Gravitas to lead a large team. Comfortable from shop floor to board room * Relationship builder able to increase co-operation across departments

Production Director, Manufacturing, Operations

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.