Production and Planning Manager

We are recruiting for a Production and Planning Manager to join our client based in Milton Keynes 

Working Hours 37.5 hours per week. Standard hours between 8am – 4.15pm (some extended shifts may be required dependent on order volumes)

Scope:

We are looking for an ambitious and experienced Production manager to oversee the production facility. 

Leading a team of three across three assembly machines, the successful candidate will help us further accelerate the business by managing our production plan and work-flow efficiencies.

The Production and Planning manager will oversee production output and will work alongside Product & Brand, Inventory & Planning and logistics teams co-operatively to ensure maximisation of the product range and availability. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

•    Understand and manage tasks and works to be carried out daily by the team 
•    Take ownership of existing and future works orders 
•    Take ownership of machinery maintenance with supplier
•    Maintain a safe, hazard free and clean work environment 
•    Good IT skills including MS office: Excel, Word, Outlook
•    Ensure all machinery is working efficiently

Skills and background needed:

•    Manufacturing & production background  
•    Product assembly knowledge 
•    Team management 
•    Understanding of cycling products and cycling (desirable)

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Please note due to volume of applications you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application.