Guardian Jobs ยท 1 month ago
Production Manager, GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Guardian Jobs is representing a leading luxury furniture design and manufacturing company seeking a highly skilled and motivated Production Manager. The role involves overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing process, managing a diverse team, ensuring quality control, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Ensure work is delivered on schedule and to the required quality standards
Manage the day-to-day operations of the production floor, ensuring all manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently
Develop and implement production schedules, labour plans, and resource allocation strategies to meet demand and delivery deadlines
Monitor production output against targets, identifying and resolving bottlenecks or issues
Maintain and enforce the highest quality control standards to ensure all finished furniture pieces adhere to the luxury brand specifications
Collaborate with the Design, workshop and Quality Assurance team to continuously improve product quality and manufacturing techniques
Oversee the maintenance and calibration of all manufacturing equipment
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of skilled craftspeople, and production staff
Conduct performance reviews, provide training, and foster a positive, safety-conscious, and productive work environment
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies
Hire and fire as appropriate under the guidance of the Directors
Work closely with the Procurement team to ensure timely availability of high-quality raw materials
Oversee inventory management of materials and finished goods, minimising waste and optimising storage
Implement lean manufacturing principles and best practices to optimise efficiency, reduce costs, and improve workflow
Work with the directors and team to implement the ISO9001 quality management system
Analyse production data and metrics to identify opportunities for process and performance improvement
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a Production Manager or similar role in a high-quality manufacturing environment, preferably in luxury goods or custom furniture
Strong knowledge of furniture manufacturing processes, materials, and machinery
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in production planning and inventory management software
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
Experience in working with ISO 9001
Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
BUPA Health Care after 2 years of service.
Opportunity to work with world-class craftspeople and materials at their manufacturing facility in Washington.
Company
Guardian Jobs
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Funding
Current Stage
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