Our client, a multisite manufacturing business, seek to appoint a Production Director to run their manufacturing function. The appointed Production Director will have overall responsibility for production / manufacturing, quality, health and safety and supply chain activities for a large team. On offer is a market leading salary and benefits package for a company with realistic aims of doubling production in the next five years.
Production Director - Role & Responsibilities - Manufacturing, Operations
Deliver on the operational KPIs for the site whilst simultaneously further developing a culture of continuous improvement and employee empowerment
Lead senior colleagues in manufacturing and engineering to contribute effectively to the growth strategy of the business
Comfortable leading the production management team. Detailed knowledge of quality, engineering and health and safety required too
Strategically plan to deliver on long term vision of the company ensuring painless growth
Flexible attitude on a day to day basis. Firm and persistant when expressing views but a good listener comfortable changing course if given compelling reasons
Production Director - Skills & Abilities - Manufacturing, Operations
Of degree calibre with well evidenced leadership and coaching abilities
Formal Lean and Continuous Improvement training preferred. Track record of lean implementation and development of a culture of empowerment and continuous improvement
Prior experience working for a manufacturer in a senior management / director post
Gravitas to lead a large team. Comfortable from shop floor to board room
Relationship builder able to increase co-operation across departments
Production Director, Manufacturing, Operations
