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Works Manager

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: B6, Perry Barr, City and Borough of Birmingham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Industrial Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for a Works Manager for their manufacturing Client in the Birmingham area. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role within a fast-paced and well-established manufacturing operation.

Hours:

  * Monday to Friday / Day shift / Flexibility may be required depending on production demands

Pay Rate:

  * From £45,000 per annum (Salary may be negotiable depending on experience)

Job Duties:

  * Oversee the day-to-day running of a busy steel manufacturing facility

  * Plan and schedule work across each manufacturing team to ensure production targets and KPIs are achieved

  * Communicate production lead times and any delivery changes to sales, purchasing and business support teams

  * Order raw materials, stock and consumables

  * Set and maintain minimum and maximum stock levels

  * Approve goods received into stock and maintain overall stock accuracy

  * Investigate stock discrepancies and arrange regular stock checks

  * Oversee dispatch operations, safe loading and cost-effective delivery arrangements

  * Approve credit notes relating to returns or agreed cost reductions

  * Take responsibility for machinery condition, servicing and maintenance

  * Support engineering teams with new product introduction, compliance and testing

  * Arrange stock transfers and external haulage when required

  * Oversee company drivers and ensure transport compliance, including tachograph requirements

  * Assist with recruitment, performance management and disciplinary procedures alongside Group HR

  * Ensure site health and safety procedures, security arrangements and company policies are followed

  * Act as the main operational contact for order updates, lead times, product queries and pricing information

  * Maintain a visible and hands-on presence across the shop floor

Requirements:

  * Previous experience working as a Works Manager, Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager (preferably within heavy steel manufacturing)

  * Confident managing KPIs, costs, deadlines and production performance

  * Strong communication and organisational skills

  * Proactive, practical and able to resolve operational issues quickly

If interested, please apply below, or call a member of our team at IRS Dudley

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