Production Manager

Are you an Production Manager? Do you have strong experience managing production teams within a manufacturing environment? Are you confident using MRP/ERP systems and improving production planning and workflow?
 
If so, a manufacturing business based in Hastings is actively seeking a Production Manager to take responsibility for the production team and play a key role in improving MRP utilisation!
 
Production Manager
Permanent Position
Monday – Friday day shift
Hastings
 
Production Manager
Job Responsibilities:

• Managing and developing a production team, ensuring a safe, efficient and high-quality manufacturing operation
• Taking ownership of production planning, scheduling and workflow to ensure customer requirements and delivery targets are achieved
• Working closely with the wider business to improve the use of the existing MRP/ERP system and ensure it effectively supports production planning and operational control
• Reviewing current processes and identifying opportunities to improve MRP data, production visibility, capacity planning and workflow
• Driving continuous improvement across production, ensuring processes, systems and resources are aligned to improve efficiency and output

 
Production Manager
Essential Skills:

• Proven experience as a Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or similar within a manufacturing environment
• Strong experience managing production teams
• Strong knowledge and practical understanding of MRP/ERP systems, including how they should be used to support production planning, scheduling and workflow
• Experience improving or implementing MRP/ERP processes, with the ability to identify where systems are not being fully utilised and drive change