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Production & Procurement Manager

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 53,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: WD4, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Production & Procurement Manager

Are you a hands-on leader with a sharp eye for both supply chain logistics and shopfloor efficiency? We are looking for a versatile Production & Procurement Manager to take full ownership of our manufacturing lifecycle. This is a pivotal role where you will bridge the gap between international sourcing and high-quality timber case production.

Location: Kings Langley, Watford WD4

Salary: £50,000 - £53,000 + Benefits + possible Car

Position:

You will manage everything from procuring softwood and plywood (locally and from overseas) to leading a skilled production team. You’ll be responsible for ensuring our manufacturing schedule is met, quality is uncompromised, and our facility operates at peak efficiency.

What you’ll be doing:

  * Sourcing & Buying: Negotiating with domestic and international sawmills to ensure we have the best materials at the best prices.

  * Production Excellence: Creating cutting lists, managing workflows between machining and assembly, and hitting KPIs. Using LEAN concept and focused on continuous improvement.

  * Team Leadership: Managing labour allocation, mentoring staff, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

  * Compliance: Ensuring we remain leaders in Quality (ISO 9001) and Health & Safety.

  * Operational Oversight: Managing site facilities, machinery maintenance, and stock valuations.

What we’re looking for:

  * Proven experience in a Production Management or Senior Procurement role (ideally within timber or manufacturing).

  * Experience handling imports, customs, and international shipping.

  * A strong communicator who can liaise with everyone from overseas shippers to shopfloor operators.

  * Technical proficiency in production planning and using time-recording systems.

  * A "can-do" attitude towards problem-solving and facility maintenance.

Why join us?

This is a high-impact role with genuine responsibility. You will have the autonomy to challenge current processes, implement new efficiencies, and shape the future of our production facility

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