At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily production management and lead multi-skilled teams for operational excellence.
- Company: Join a well-established business experiencing global growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing company.
- Why this job: Be a key player in driving production efficiency and quality in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in production management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established business at a time of global growth, you will be coming in as a key member of the management team.
Job Purpose The Assistant Production Manager is a hands-on operational leader responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of production across two multi-batch material processing sites.
The role ensures that production activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with production plans while maintaining the highest standards of quality, cost control, and customer order delivery.
Working closely with the Production Manager, the successful candidate will lead small multi-skilled teams, drive continuous improvement, and actively contribute on the shop floor to achieve operational excellence.
Key
Responsibilities: Production Operations Support the planning and execution of daily production activities across two manufacturing sites.
Ensure production targets are achieved in accordance with the agreed production schedule.
Monitor plant performance and resolve operational issues to minimise downtime.
Maintain flexibility to respond to changing customer demands and production priorities.
Provide hands-on operational support where required to ensure production objectives are met.
Team Leadership Lead, motivate and develop small multi-skilled production teams.
Allocate labour effectively to maximise productivity and operational efficiency.
Coach team members to improve skills, performance and engagement.
Promote a positive, accountable and collaborative working culture.
Health, Safety
Assistant Production Manager in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Dorchester Search & Selection
Join a dynamic team as a CNC Operator where your skills will be valued and nurtured in a supportive work environment. We offer competitive salaries, rotating shifts for work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth through training and development. Located in a thriving industrial area, our company fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Dorchester Search & Selection Recruitment Team
