Production Manager

7 days ago


South Molton, Devon, United Kingdom Matchtech Mobility Full time

Job Summary:

Matchtech Mobility is seeking a highly skilled Production Manager to join our team in a permanent position. As a key member of our Fuel and Motion Control Systems division, you will be responsible for managing a manufacturing cell, focused factory, or work center, leading the team to meet production schedules, maintain product quality, manage costs, and ensure employee safety.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead Manufacturing Activities: Oversee all production operations, ensuring customer requirements are met.
  • Performance Management: Monitor and evaluate key performance indicators, making adjustments to achieve schedule, cost, and quality targets.
  • Ensure Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation and ensure system transactions meet customer, manufacturing, and financial requirements.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance quality, productivity, and on-time delivery performance.
  • Support Product Design: Collaborate with product design teams during new product introductions to ensure manufacturing delivery timelines are met.
  • Ensure Safety & Compliance: Address environmental, health, and safety issues in line with local regulations and organizational policies.
  • Team Leadership: Evaluate team performance, manage promotions, job transfers, commendations, and disciplinary actions as needed.
  • Budget Management: Develop and monitor budgets and resources to meet product delivery and cost objectives.
  • Business Initiatives: Collaborate with business initiatives and participate in cross-functional teams to implement best practices.
  • Implement Business System Tools: Lead the team in deploying lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement tools to achieve strategic plant goals.
  • Quality Systems Compliance: Ensure operations adhere to quality system requirements and pursue opportunities for improvement.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Identify root causes of scrap and rework, implementing permanent corrective actions to reduce waste.

Requirements:

  • Leadership Experience: Senior-level professional experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Materials Planning Systems: In-depth knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and order generation logic.
  • Supply Chain Expertise: Understanding of production planning, scheduling, purchasing, inventory control, logistics, stockroom operations, and shipping/receiving.
  • Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma: Knowledge of process variation reduction and lean manufacturing tools.
  • Manufacturing Processes: Expertise in manufacturing technologies and processes.
  • Financial Acumen: Understanding of financial concepts to evaluate operational changes and their impact on the business.
  • Cross-functional Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.

Important Information:

The successful candidate will work with US ITAR-controlled technology, goods, and information. As part of the employment process, additional screening may be required for those with access to these controlled technologies and goods.


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