Production Manager (Precision / AS9100)

£50,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Enhanced Holiday + Benefits Scheme + Mon - Fri

Bristol

Are you a Production Manager with experience working in precision engineering industry looking to make a direct impact on the business through continuous improvements and leading performance across the site?This is the opportunity to be the 'go to person' for continuous improvements and problem solving within a modern production site and would suit a candidate with a quality background looking to take a logical and driven approach to improvements and driving the business forward.This engineering finishing company who create one off products and bespoke finished pieces operate in the OEM, automotive, aviation, defence and specialist industrial sectors. As a senior member of the team this is a fantastic opportunity for a Production Manager to make their mark on the company, as well as grow with its success.This role would suit a Production Manager with a high volume, short lead time background, who relishes a challenge and can take initiative to drive manufacturing forward.The role:

• Management of AS9100D to ensure compliance and development for continuous improvement
• Management of Quality customer finished goods supply to the agreed cost, specification and delivery. Dealing with customer queries, complaints, audits, FAIR's and NCR's
• Quoting, Quality, Contract Review, booking in, Production Instructions, WIP, OTDIF, Purchasing, Stock control
• Managing and overseeing office and production staff
• Develop a scalable manufacturing management system to ensure capacity meets demand. Ensure cross training and department cover
• Lead continuous improvements across the site
• Set plan for batch production
• Set clear KPIs for production

The person:

• Experienced Production Manager
• Degree or equivalent experience in Manufacturing or Engineering
• Proven practical experience of continuous Improvement across a site
• Experience within a continuous production facility

Reference Number: BBBH15154

Key words: Production, manager, engineer, technical, manufacturing, FMCG, automotive, lean, CI, Exeter

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