Manufacturing Manager

2 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Mploy Staffing Solutions Full time
Our client based in Poole is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join their growing manufacturing team.

You will be responsible for managing a large production team ensuring production plans are met, implementing new processes and procedures to increase the pace and efficiency of the work force to satisfy customer demands, meeting quality and production deliverytargets whilst maintaining health and safety standards and adhering to regulations.

Reporting to the Head of Operations, the Manufacturing Manager will have experience of production management, planning and control in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, be technically strong and have a passion to develop and progress the business usinglean thinking and experience of modern production systems.


Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Production/Operations Manager/Manufacturing Manager in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong leadership skills with proven ability to motivate large teams and to create and lead manufacturing improvement initiatives
  • Lean / Six-Sigma and manufacturing operations improvement with formal training in these or other related fields
  • Indepth knowledge and track record of using value stream and functional process mapping, SMED, Gemba, Kaizen, 5S methods, poke yoke, DMAIC and other Lean / Quality improvement tools
  • Engineering/manufacturing degree level qualification (or equivalent)
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills
  • Experienced in modern manufacturing and quality management best practices, including visual factory, Daily Layered Accountability (DLA) and modern Production Systems
  • Strong Change Management skills and comfortable liaising across business functions at different levels
  • Experienced in modern ERP/MRP systems and knowledge of production/inventory planning and control systems
  • Selfdriven, results oriented and passionate about driving improvements in standards

This is a permanent position with an organisation who can offer fantastic development and progression opportunities for the right person over the next few years.

There is an immediate start available for this full-time position, working hours from Monday toFriday, 37.50 hours per week; the starting salary will be up to £50k per annum dependent on ability and experience.



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