Production Manager – Bristol

£45,000 - £48,000

Bonus - 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday – Enhanced Pension Scheme – Cycle to work scheme – GP Services – Employee Assistance Program and more!

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Manager to join a UK known manufacturer in the Somerset Area!

With no day ever being the same the Production Manager role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class organisation.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead the manufacturing functions on site to meet customers requirements
• Responsible for understanding the qualities of materials and machinery across the site ensuring smooth running whilst driving the implementation of lean working methods
• Managing a team of engineers – appraisals / 1 to 1s / disciplinaries etc
• Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks
• Production planning and cost reporting
• Help to implement and manage continuous improvement and modern manufacturing principles

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience working in a plastic or rubber moulding environment – experience with silicone and polyurethane highly desirable
• Experience and knowledge working with ERP systems
• Understanding of APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning, Kaizen and Lean manufacturing
• Strong man management experience
• Good understanding of ISO9001, ISO 12001 and IOSH/NEBOSH
• Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree educated

Package and Benefits:

• Cycle to work scheme
• Bonus Scheme
• GP Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• And more!!