Production / Workshop Manager
A Production / Workshop Team Leader with Electrical Switchgear, Control Panel or Special Purpose Machinery is needed to work for a small to medium sized engineering business near Derby
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Direct and coordinate production activities in the workshop to ensure quality, safety, and quantity specifications are met
- Reviews production schedules with the Production Manager, working to identify future needs and issues to include ensuring parts and supplies are available,
- Ensure production goals are met and products are made to specifications.
- Liaise with technical or administrative staff to resolve production problems.
- Proactively work to eliminate waste and add value to the workshop processes.
- Identifies safety, quality and production related issues, assists with root cause analysis and validation / corrective actions.
- Ensures assigned employees adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and perform work practices that are safe.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience of wiring and assembling either switchgear, control panels or Special Purpose Machinery
- A qualification in Electrical Engineering
- Some experience of supervision and leadership in a workshop / project based manufacturing setting.
- Knowledge and understanding of assembly methods for mechanical and electrical components.
- An understanding of set up and maintenance of manufacturing processes
- Familiarity with the development and implementation of work instructions.
- Experience of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement would be an advantage
- Proven ability to work on own initiative, problem solve and present potential solutions.
- A clear focus, understanding and desire to drive improvement across Safety, Quality and Production.
- Ability to maintain a tactful, orderly working relationship with others.
This is a varied and interesting role managing a small team within a growing company that is modernising its processes
If you would like an informal chat about the role please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now
Required skills
- Assembly
- Electrical Engineering
- Supervising
- Team Leader
- Workshop
- Assembly Drawings
- Project Based
- Special Purpose Machines
- Switchgear
- Control Panel
Reference: 53558911
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