Description
We are working with a Chemical Manufacturer who are looking for a Production Manager to join their team based in Warrington.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, guide, and support a diverse team across both the production and warehouse departments.
- Take an active, hands-on role in managing daily production and warehouse operations to meet key performance targets.
- Conduct staff evaluations, determine training needs, and facilitate skill development to align with both immediate and long-term business objectives.
- Oversee production planning, ensuring optimal resource allocation, asset efficiency, and operational effectiveness.
- Manage inventory and warehouse functions to maintain effective storage, handling, and movement of raw materials and finished goods.
- Gather, assess, and track operational KPIs, implementing corrective measures when necessary, and collaborate with other teams to resolve operational challenges.
- Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance efficiency, applying lean manufacturing principles.
- Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations while meeting Process Safety Performance Indicator objectives.
- Contribute as a member of the Leadership and COMAH teams.
- Serve as a secondary Incident Controller, supporting emergency response initiatives.
- Carry out additional responsibilities as needed to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
- Uphold high standards of workplace safety and cleanliness, adhering to all health, safety, and housekeeping guidelines. Maintain awareness of the Major Accident Prevention Policy (MAPP), emergency protocols, equipment, and products.
- Be adaptable and willing to work overtime when necessary to meet business demands.
Qualifications, Experience and skills
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring precision and accuracy in all tasks.
- Builds positive and inclusive working relationships with individuals across all levels, both internally and externally.
- Adjusts communication and approach to suit the needs of different stakeholders.
- Works collaboratively with colleagues to drive teamwork and achieve shared objectives.
- Proactively seeks innovative solutions, focusing on continuous improvement and adding value.
Salary
- £35,000 - £40,000