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Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Production Manager to lead a dynamic production department. This role is essential in ensuring timely and efficient product output to meet customer demand while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee and manage all production cells, including Small Batch, Large Batch, Solvents, Tank Farm, Organics, Metals, and TOC, ensuring targets are met consistently.
* Develop and manage the production schedule to ensure forward planning, with strict adherence to available-to-promise (ATP) commitments.
* Supervise the Production QC Inspector, ensuring data collection and reporting align with the Quality Management System and collaborate with the Quality team to minimize customer complaints.
* Drive efficiency and cost reduction across all areas of responsibility, leveraging technology, automation, and lean manufacturing principles (including 6S, visual management, and PIT boards).
* Participate in the production of certified reference materials in accordance with ISO17034, supporting planning and execution in collaboration with Cell Leads.
* Lead resource planning across people, materials, and equipment to meet production requirements.
* Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations across the department.
* Manage and develop direct reports, including coaching, motivation, and training to support individual and team success.
* Contribute to or lead cross-functional teams on special projects as required.
* Play a key role in the strategic planning and continuous improvement of production operations.
* Undertake any additional responsibilities as directed by senior leadership.
Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications
Experience:
* Minimum 5 years in a senior production management role
* Strong understanding of production processes and lean manufacturing principles
* Background in laboratory supplies or similar industry is advantageous
Qualifications:
* BSc in a Science discipline (preferably Chemistry)
* A formal qualification in Lean Manufacturing is desirable
Personal Attributes
* Excellent interpersonal and team leadership skills
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
* Innovative and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
* Collaborative mindset and a proactive team builder
* Strong organisational and planning skills
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Production and Manufacturing
* Industries
Chemical Manufacturing and Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing
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