Production Manager - Machine Shop
Production Manager - Machine Shop

Production Manager - Machine Shop

Cheltenham Full-Time No home office possible
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Production Manager – Machine Shop

Location: Cheltenham, UK (On-site)

Benefits: 27 days holiday plus Wellbeing day, Private Medical Insurance, Bonus scheme, Sharescheme, Enhanced pension plan, Life assurance, Discount scheme.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Production Manager to lead and manage our Assembly facility at Runnings Road, Cheltenham. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality performance, output, and engagement to meet our business targets for profitable growth, customer service, safety, and employee engagement.

Your objectives and responsibilities will focus on…

  • Engaging with other production managers and support functions (Production Engineering, Planning, Maintenance, HSE, HR) to deliver high-quality output.
  • Providing strong leadership to reduce scrap and poor-quality outflow to customers.
  • Setting and maintaining high standards, leading continuous improvement activities using 5S and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Implementing visual management of areas against the standard way of working.
  • Managing resources effectively with Production Coordinators and team.
  • Contributing to the Plant Operations forward plan and budgeting process.
  • Creating reports and management information for management teams against key performance measures.
  • Delivering effective communication at shift start and end, and during handovers.
  • Leading, driving, and motivating a team of Production Coordinators and team members in line with Core Values.
  • Reviewing team productivity through effective performance management, including appraisals and managing poor performance.
  • Developing team capabilities, identifying training needs, and ensuring training plans meet business needs, including succession planning.
  • Managing the health, safety, and wellbeing of the team.
  • Monitoring and managing Health, Safety, and Environment measures, including site H&S tours and audits.

Your previous experience is likely to include…

  • Experience in managing a team in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong and effective people management skills.
  • Experience in assembly output and capacity management.
  • Application of continuous improvement tools.

To be successful in this role you will…

  • Demonstrate Company Core Values at all times.
  • Possess good communication skills with the ability to build relationships at various levels of the hierarchy.
  • Be an intermediate user of Microsoft Office.
  • Show good numerical and verbal reasoning skills.
  • Possess proven time management and organizational skills with the ability to handle conflicting priorities.
  • Have completed a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification, preferably with experience in a manufacturing environment.

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Spirax-Sarco Engineering Recruiting Team

Production Manager - Machine Shop
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