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We are currently looking to recruit a Production Manager - who has electrical qualifications or past experience for our client who are well-established, rapidly growing manufacturer of high-quality lamps and luminaries based in Normanton (WF6)

Salary: £40-50k per annum

Working Hours: 42.5hrs per week, Mon to Fri 8am to 5pm

Role Description

Managing the day-to-day running of the Assembly department and personnel, overseeing production management and assembly of all lighting products
Prioritising workloads and workflow, to ensure the efficient completion of works orders and inventory control
Creating and execute daily, weekly, monthly and annual production schedules
Follow and lead the production aspects of the Company's growth strategies, providing regular updates to the Board of Directors
Maintaining build equipment, ensuring any procedural documentation relevant to the Assembly Department is updated where required
Providing and conducting training for Assembly operatives, surrounding safe working procedures and product information, implementing SOP's
Production of manufactured products and point of sales displays, assembling electrical panels and customer specified lighting products
Product rework as and when required
When required, support with technical calls and emails relating to any product builds
Providing cover for the QC Test Department when required
Leading and developing the Quality Control team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring cross-skilled throughout the department.
Monitoring productivity rates, standards and quality control, reporting on KPIs, budgets, and production performance
Implementing lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement strategies.
Ensuring compliance with quality standards (ISO 9001, AS9100, etc.)
Identifying and troubleshooting production bottlenecks to improve efficiency.
Managing health & safety procedures, ensuring a safe working environment.
Ensuring the company's procedures and policies are followed across the department
Communicating any problems or obstacles to senior management
Training and coaching Quality Control Operatives, both new and current employees
Implementing safety, health, environment and quality requirementsSkills & Qualifications
Our ideal candidate will have proven experience within a similar role in the electrical industry:

Electrical qualification with Level 3 Diploma as minimum, or 18th Edition preferred
Minimum of 3 years' experience within a production or assembly position
Experience of working with electrical wiring installations
Experience in lighting product installation
Competence in software packages to include Microsoft Office and Epicor
Good customer interaction skills
Ability to read and follow technical instructions and wiring diagrams
Experience with soldering would be advantageousPlease apply online if you are interested in our role.

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