Production Manager

Clear Edge is an established Window and Door Fabrication Business with clients spanning both the UK domestic and commercial markets, part of The Green Retreats Group. As a result of our continued growth and a move into new products we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic employee to join our dedicated team. This role is a huge personal development opportunity for the right person, as the company has a culture of promoting internally and cultivating talented team members into senior management positions.

About the role

The Production Manager will be responsible for all the manufacturing related activities. Their primary duties include planning, co-ordinating and controlling all the steps in the production process to make sure products are delivered on time and within the budget, while managing the team to ensure these objectives are met.

Your role will include providing leadership to the production team to ensure all products are manufactured according to the production plan and in accordance with internal and external quality, legal and safety standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Production Manager will handle Customer orders and deliver them. Operating from the factory, their main duties and responsibilities include:

• Overseeing manufacturing and production processes.
• Manage stock levels within the department.
• Creating and execute daily, weekly, monthly and annual production schedules.
• Procuring factory production equipment and taking responsibility for its maintenance
• Striving to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines.
• Maintaining hygienic conditions for both employees and the factory itself.
• Implementing all the company's procedures and policies.
• Communicating any problems or obstacles to the directors.
• Monitoring productivity rates., standards and quality control.
• Training and coaching staff.
• Managing the team to reach targets and orders.
• Implementing safety, health, environment and quality requirements.

· Identify opportunities to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the operations and make recommendations for improvement.

· Carry out any other reasonable management requests.

The Necessary Skills, Qualifications and Experience include:

• The role would suit someone in a similar role who is looking for progression.
• A proven track record in the same industry with knowledge of Upvc and alluminium is essential
• Ideally, experience of using Logikal and Business Micros (Evolution)
• Excellent and timely decision-making skills
• Independent problem solver
• Excellent communicator at all levels
• Excellent product knowledge of all areas in your production area
• Demonstrate good people management techniques in motivation, development and
• communication.
• Computer literate - Microsoft Office
• Good organisational skills
• Strong influencing skills
• Self- Motivated
• Target driven

Salary: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year