Production Director

4 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Manpower UK - RISE Full time
Job Title: Production Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Production Manager to join our client based in Walsall/Wednesbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing the production management processes for the safe, efficient and cost-effective processing of used cooking oil into finished product.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, mentor and supervise a team of operators.
Implement operational strategies to optimise production efficiency, minimise downtime and enhance overall plant performance.
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles.
Ensure production plans are delivered to meet fuel production targets and customer demand.

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE):

Support a Safety-First culture and through education, coaching and compliance develop the behaviors and safety processes, to ensure a safe working environment for all staff and visitors.
Ensure primary containment is adhered to meet environmental performance standards and maintain compliance.

Quality Control and Compliance:

Implement and maintain control procedures to ensure that the processed oil meets all required specifications and regulatory standards.
Ensure compliance with relevant safety, environmental and industry regulations.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential areas for improvement and address any non-compliance issues.

Process Improvement:

Support C.I. practices including team engagement and inclusion deliver process optimisation, cost reduction and waste minimisation improvements.
Collaborate with technical and engineering teams to implement improvements in production techniques.

Maintenance and Asset Management:

Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure timely maintenance and repair of equipment, machinery and infrastructure.
Implement both TPM and PPM plans for the site.

Inventory Management:

Oversee inventory levels of raw materials, chemicals and finished products to ensure customer service alongside cash flow management.
Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of materials.

Communication and Reporting:

Provide regular updates on plant performance, production targets, challenges and opportunities.
Prepare and submit operational reports as required.

Team Development:

Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability and continuous learning among staff.
Provide training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of the team.
Mentor teams and staff with best practices acquired through experience and learning.

Requirements:

ILM Level 2 Minimum (Required)
Eight to ten years of experience in managing operations, with at least 5 years as Site Lead in a processing or manufacturing environment, preferably in liquids or oil processing industries.
Strong understanding of process optimisation, quality control and safety regulations.
Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven track record of driving improvements through continuous improvement practices in a manufacturing setting.
Ability to analyse data, make informed decisions and solve problems effectively.

Desirable:

IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent
NEBOSH General
Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability practices
Experience in a regulated industry

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