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Our client is looking for a talented Production Manager. Based in a modern, purpose-built manufacturing facility in East Sussex, this role will take responsibility for managing and delivering all aspects of production. You’ll work closely with Production Planning, Purchasing, Engineering and Sales to ensure high-quality products are delivered on time and to specification.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Full-time, permanent position
Purpose-built facility with state-of-the-art equipment
Location: Lower Dicker, near Hailsham, East Sussex
Collaborative, open-plan working environment
Opportunity to work on projects used globally in advanced scientific and industrial applications
Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of Production: CNC machining, UHV cleaning, assembly, QC, and logistics
Lead and support Production staff and Cell Leaders to achieve quality, delivery, and efficiency targets
Oversee execution of production schedules to meet customer requirements
Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and controls
Establish and maintain up-to-date process documentation
Manage and motivate staff, setting clear expectations and performance criteria
Work with H&S to ensure compliance with all safety policies
Experience and Requirements:
Essential:
5+ years’ management/leadership experience in manufacturing with operational responsibility
5+ years’ experience in precision parts production (CNC machining, turning, milling, assembly)
Practical assembly techniques knowledge
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and Lean processes/tools
Engineering degree
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Desirable:
Six Sigma / Lean Manufacturing tools experience
Broad knowledge of modern manufacturing methods
Cross-functional business team and production planning experience
How to Apply?
If you have relevant experience and are looking for your next challenge, apply now!
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