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- To oversee the day to day activities of the Production functions at the site Provide site leadership to Production disciplines to improve efficiencies and quality, reduce costs and work-in-progress by proactively promoting and implementing LEAN manufacturing tools To improve productivity while ensuring the site meets operational goals Take specific responsibility for the management of staff and production cell activities Support new product introduction procedures/prototype activities as required Where appropriate quality assurance may be delegated to the Production quality control and inspection activities in accordance with the Group's approvals, commitments to customers and business management system
- Manage all relevant business KPIs:
- OTD
- Turn-around times (TAT)
- Quality
- Sale revenue and lead times
- Operational costs
- WiP
- OPEX Savings
- Develop cell leadership team in the use of key Operational Excellence tools, e.g. 5S, EHS audits, TPM, 5R, RCCA, Capacity planning, Waste Reductions, 1 piece flow principles
- Manage the site's capacity and capability planning to improve on-time and on-quality deliveries
- Implement a LEAN organisation throughout Operations
- Promote a progressive EH&S culture at the site
- Implement and maintain initiatives to reduce manufacturing costs
- Implement change within the Production to ensure that future expectations of customers in terms technology, costs, quality and service will be met
- Assist in setting Operations policies in collaboration with the Director of Operations, implement improved business transaction processes, and implement programs to improve operational productivity.
- Assist in the preparation, monitor and analyse when necessary budgetary plans and forecasts for all major KPIs.
- Provide site leadership and decision support in all relevant areas of operational performance, functional strategies and capital spend plan
- Maintain a professional and effective communication at all levels, stimulating initiatives, innovations, and motivation for continuous improvements.
- Represent the Director of Operations when requested, at conferences, meetings, corporate reviews, committees and working groups.
- Provide leadership, presence and energy to the site Production department
- Promote and implement Lean manufacturing and supply chain processes.
- Create an atmosphere of teamwork with other members of the Operations team
Production Manager - Sunbury-on-Thames, United Kingdom - Air Technology
Air Technology
Sunbury-on-Thames, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
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Scope of Role:
Main Duties/Responsibilities
Production Management
Management and direction of staff