Production and Planning Manager in Hastings
Posted by Workshop Recruitment
£60,000 a year
Hastings · Permanent
Production & Planning Manager
Hastings
Permanent
60K plus profit share scheme
Workshop Recruitment is seeking an experienced Production & Planning Manager to lead manufacturing operations, production planning and scheduling within a bespoke, high-quality manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, develop and motivate manufacturing teams and Section Leaders.
- Manage production planning, scheduling and work orders using ERP/MRP systems.
- Monitor production performance, capacity, workflow and customer delivery deadlines.
- Drive productivity, efficiency and continuous improvement across the shopfloor.
- Maintain high standards of quality, health and safety, and operational discipline.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 10 years' relevant manufacturing experience.
- Proven experience in a senior production management role.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, scheduling and capacity management.
- Advanced working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
- Demonstrable success in improving productivity, team performance and delivery.
Desirable: Experience with Epicor ERP/MRP, Lean manufacturing, precision engineering, sheet metal fabrication or bespoke, high-mix manufacturing.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.