Production Manager

3 weeks ago

Stockport, United Kingdom Wynne Consulting Full time

Job Title: Production Manager

Department: Manufacturing / Production

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Production Manager to lead and transform our production team, which primarily focuses on welding and metal fabrication for custom builds. The Production Manager will play a key role in shaping the future of our operations, ensuring efficient production, maintaining the highest standards of quality, and supporting the growth of the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership & Development:
  • Lead a team of 5-7 production staff, largely focused on welding, with some fabrication responsibilities.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture that encourages continuous improvement (CIP), personal development, and effective team communication.
  • Provide training and mentorship to ensure team members' skills are up-to-date with industry standards and evolving needs.
  • Production Planning & Coordination:
  • Oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring the timely and efficient completion of custom metal builds.
  • Collaborate with other departments to schedule production runs and ensure the effective use of resources.
  • Ensure adherence to production timelines, quality standards, and customer specifications.
  • Quality Control & Process Improvement:
  • Implement and maintain stringent quality control measures to ensure all custom metal builds meet high-quality standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives (CIPs) to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize the production process.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any production issues, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and budgets.
  • Health & Safety Compliance:
  • Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Lead by example in maintaining safe work practices and promoting a culture of safety within the team.
  • Facility Development:
  • Assist in the planning and specification of a new facility, expected to open in 2026/27, ensuring it meets production requirements and future growth.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership, engineers, and facility designers to ensure the new space supports efficient workflows and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a production management role, ideally in a metalworking environment (welding, fabrication, custom builds).
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a small team.
  • In-depth knowledge of welding and metal fabrication techniques.
  • Experience with continuous improvement practices and process optimization.
  • Sound understanding of health and safety standards, particularly within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency in production planning software and MS Office.

Desirable:

  • Experience with custom metal builds or bespoke production processes.
  • Previous involvement in facility design or layout planning for a new manufacturing site.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.

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