Assistant Production Manager

The Role:

As an assistant production manager, you will be responsible for assisting in overseeing the production process and coordinate all activities to ensure enough resources are on hand and the product is produced safely, cost-effectively and on time to meet the quality standards and demands.

Responsibilities:

Assists in planning production schedules

Oversee the production process

Ensure enough materials and resources are on hand for production

Assisting in streamlining the production process

Prepare reports on performance and progress and present them to senior management

Oversee safe use of equipment

Organising repair of any damaged equipment

Liaise with internal departments

Manage a team of 8 staff on a day to day basis

Skills/Experience:

Experience in a similar production role within a manufacturing/engineering organisation

Previous experience within a battery manufacturer is beneficial

Ability to ‘muck in’ work under pressure to time constraints

Good communication skills

A results-driven approach

Strong IT skills

Working Hours:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

3 breaks totalling 1 hours. Morning 15 minutes, Lunch 30 minutes and afternoon 15 minutes

Holiday is 28 days including bank holidays. 3 days need to be reserved for between Christmas and New Year

Salary:

Up to £32,000

Monthly Bonus - Paid in arrears