Production Manager

We’re hiring for a Production Manager to join a specialist manufacturing firm based in Glossop who embrace the synergy of time-honoured craftsmanship and modern technology.

In this role, you will oversee a dedicated team of 15-20 employees, ensuring projects adhere to scheduled and meet the premium standards expected by our discerning clients.

What do you need?

• Starting salary £45,000 (negotiable)
• Monday – Thursday 7:00am – 4:30pm / Friday 1:30pm finish (40 hours per week)
• 29 days holiday, plus additional holidays for long service
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Wellness programmes
• Company pension
• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme

What will you be doing as a Production Manager?

• Production of the manufacturing schedule ensuring projects remain on track
• Ensuring all items undertake a robust quality control process
• Efficiently organising workshop personnel to assign each project to the most suitable individual based on their skill set
• Creating a comprehensive training plan to facilitate cross-training among workshop staff
• Managing staff resources to ensure continuous coverage for holidays, sick leave, and other contingencies
• Generating management reports to monitor progress
• Ensuring the workshop operates within allocated hours allowed for each project
• Ensuring strict compliance with Health and Safety regulations

What do you need?

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a furniture/cabinet making/assembly environment
• Experience in using various woodworking machinery
• Competence in operating a wide array of hand-held tools, including power tools
• Veneering experience would be advantageous
• The ability to interpret technical drawings

If you’re ready to champion excellence in a thriving setting, this could be your next career step. We are looking for a self-motivated, results-driven individual with a positive outlook and a passion for fostering a positive work culture. Apply now for consideration or speak with Gail at KPJ Group for more information.

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