Plant Operations Manager

7 days ago


King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom LIBRA RECRUITMENT Full time

Job Title: Plant Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Company: LIBRA RECRUITMENT

Location: Kings Lynn

About the Company:

Our client is a leading global organisation in the manufacturing sector, specialising in the production of high-quality products.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the operational efficiency of our manufacturing plant, ensuring that productivity, cost, quality, and output are optimised.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Overall Plant Management: Responsible for the entire plant product manufacturing operation, including the management of production schedules, inventory, and personnel.
  2. Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in working practices and utilise modern manufacturing philosophies, techniques, and systems to optimise productivity, cost, quality, and output.
  3. Team Management: Interface with other departments to create efficiencies with quality and delivery, and develop a strong team with a positive attitude within the manufacturing function.
  4. Data Protection: Ensure due diligence when dealing with all personally identifiable information in accordance with current data protection regulations.
  5. Recruitment and Training: Responsible for recruitment and training of new staff members.
  6. Factory Management: Manage the day-to-day running of the factory unit, including the management of production schedules, inventory, and personnel.
  7. Production Planning: Produce and maintain a production plan ensuring all sales orders and key stock levels are serviced, and productivity performance targets and quality performance targets are met/exceeded.
  8. Lead Time Management: Review and monitor the production plan to ensure lead times are maintained or improved.
  9. Cost Efficiency: Ensure production/cost efficiencies are monitored and controlled, and to reduce costs where possible.
  10. Inventory Management: Ensure that the Company's Stock replenishment/Kanban system reflects current production capabilities and results in efficient purchasing and inventory management.
  11. Manufacturing Methods: Review current methods of manufacture and to recommend and implement cost reduction and production efficiency improvements where necessary.
  12. Quality and Health and Safety: Manage and develop both quality and health and safety systems.

Requirements:

To be considered for the Plant Manager role, you must have worked in a similar role previously, with experience in volume and small batch production in a semi-automated and manual environment.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including 25 days holiday.

Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 7am-3pm.



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