Production Manager - Fabrics - ref 501
Location
Tameside, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
Full Time
Posted 1 month ago
My clients are a very well-established manufacturing company based in Tameside. We are now looking for them a Fabric Production Manager
Monday to Friday 40 hour per week 7.30-4.30pm
Salary upto £40k start £19.23 p/hour
33 days holiday inc. stats
3-month probationary period following
Auto enrolled into Pension company contributes 10%
Life Assurance x 2 covering your annual salary
Private Medical.
Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day.
Free car parking.
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family.
Mental Health First Aiders available to provide support and guidance.
Discounted Gym Membership.
Discounted products upon successful completion of your Probationary Period.
Peer to Peer Recognition Programme
Free Flu Jab voucher every Autumn.
Christmas Savings Scheme.
NHS Health Checks.
The successful candidate will have a proven track recorded managing a technical and quality focused manufacturing fabric plant and will be able to show detailed knowledge in this area.
Main Purpose of the Role:
- To manage the daily requirements of a fabrics manufacturing division.
- Direct daily management of the manufacturing departments within the Fabric’s Division and employees therein.
- Review fabric operator requirements through agreed planning to ensure best utilisation of machinery to achieve stock deadlines and specific targets.
- Review processing performance to schedule.
- Review and develop when agreed the manufacturing capability and performance in line with the company’s changing requirements.
- Ensure correct operator training and machine running procedures are met and are reviewed on a scheduled basis, including operator assessments.
- Monitor fabric processing and ensure consistent and repeatable operating specifications are met and variances are highlighted.
- Monitor production performance against targeted waste.
- Review and in agreement manage the departments training and health and safety manuals.
- Work closely with the departments QC team to ensure agreed finished quality standards are met and identify areas of improvement.
- Ensure all planned maintenance is carried out in line with agreed schedules.
- Ensure all production data is accurate and within the running specifications for the fabric qualities produced.
- Assess the machinery with the maintenance department to ensure correct operation.
Specific Responsibilities and Duties:
- To monitor and liaise with the Laboratory Manager regarding chemical stock inventory, storage requirements, and the safe storage of chemical products within the warehouse in collaboration with the Production Manager.
- To ensure an accurate and current database of chemical MSDS is maintained.
- To assist in the training of both Management and Operatives in the correct and safe use of chemicals, mixing systems, and formulation used.
- To undertake any other projects as defined by the General Manager. These to include Environmental and Health & Safety.
- To ensure accurate and detailed records of all routine laboratory testing.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience of implementing lean management and managing change.
- Previous experience in a Supervisory/Managerial role.
- Evidence of strong analytical skills.
Desirable Criteria:
- Knowledge of polymer coating chemistry and application thereof.
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