Production Manager in Kent

Production Manager Location: Tunbridge, Kent Salary: 45,000 per annum, pro rata Contract: Nine-month temporary contract Hours: Full-time We are recruiting for an experienced Production Manager to join one of Kent s leading fencing manufacturers on a nine-month temporary contract. Based at the company s manufacturing site in Tunbridge, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a team of approximately 11 employees, including Factory Operatives, Fabricators and Saw Operators. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who can drive production output, maintain high standards and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and within the required timescales. Key responsibilities * Managing, motivating and supporting a production team of approximately 11 employees. * Driving productivity and ensuring production targets are consistently achieved. * Planning and coordinating daily workloads across the factory. * Ensuring orders are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. * Monitoring team performance and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency. * Ensuring employees have the materials, equipment and information required to perform effectively. * Maintaining high standards of quality throughout the production process. * Addressing production delays, staffing challenges and operational issues. * Ensuring health and safety proce...