Production Director

Our client, a multisite manufacturing business, seeks to appoint a Production Director to run their manufacturing function.
The appointed Production Director will have overall responsibility for production/manufacturing, quality, health and safety, and supply chain activities for a large team.
On offer is a market-leading salary and benefits package for a company with realistic aims of doubling production in the next five years.


Production Director - Role & Responsibilities - Manufacturing, Operations Deliver on the operational KPIs for the site whilst simultaneously further developing a culture of continuous improvement and employee empowerment.
Lead senior colleagues in manufacturing and engineering to contribute effectively to the growth strategy of the business.
Comfortable leading the production management team; detailed knowledge of quality, engineering, and health and safety required.
Strategically plan to deliver on the long-term vision of the company ensuring painless growth.
Flexible attitude on a day-to-day basis; firm and persistent when expressing views but a good listener comfortable changing course if given compelling reasons.
Production Director - Skills & Abilities - Manufacturing, Operations Of degree calibre with well-evidenced leadership and coaching abilities.
Formal Lean and Continuous Improvement training preferred; track record of lean implementation and development of a culture of empowerment and continuous improvement.
Prior experience working for a manufacturer in a senior management/director post.
Gravitas to lead a large team; comfortable from shop floor to board room.
Relationship builder able to increase cooperation across departments.
Production Director, Manufacturing, Operations
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