production manager
Responsibility
- use IT systems to manage stock levels, delivery times and transport costs
- use associated information systems to coordinate and control the order cycle
- use data from IT systems to evaluate performance and quality and to plan improvements
Show more +12 - allocate and manage staff resources according to changing needs
- manage staff
- liaise and negotiate with suppliers
- develop business by gaining new contracts, analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions
- understand, work with and possibly help to develop e-commerce
- continually try to improve and develop business performance within the constraints of legislation, fuel costs and rising environmental pressures
- implement health and safety procedures
- set objectives
- plan and manage projects
- work on new supply strategies
- liaises with sales to determine customer requirements
- ensures goods manufactured by company are produced in a cost-effective way that meets quality specifications; ensure that goods are ready to distribute to customers in a timely fashion; improves company's production and distribution processes; ensures the production and distribution of products runs smoothly
Requirements
- a logical and systematic approach to work
- good time management ability
- related work experience, such as warehousing, storage, retail or administration
Show more +12 - the ability to solve problems and make decisions, as well as think laterally and offer creative solutions
- part-time or full-time; must live in easy commuting distance of Hemel Hempstead ; full UK driving license required
- commercial awareness and numeracy skills
- some degree of IT literacy and the ability to handle electronic data
- the ability to manage change
- decisiveness, Stress Management Skills, Leadership, Excellent Organisational Skills, Good Written and Oral Communication Skills, Mathematics Skills, Especially in the Area of Statistics, Understanding of Business Operations, Attention to Detail, Speed, Accuracy, Computer Literacy, Superior Problem Solving Skills, Knowledge of Supply Chain and Distribution Management, Ability to Meet Deadlines, Supervisory Experience, Quality Control Experience, Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes, Apprenticeship in Production Planning
- strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team, as well as manage people
- excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- negotiation and analytical skills
- a positive attitude to continued learning
- logistics/production planning: 1 year
- job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
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