Head of Manufacturing

Reference:MM6421

Sector:Production

Salary:£60,000 to £65,000 Per Annum

Town/City:West Midlands

Contract Type:Permanent

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We are looking for a seasoned Head of Manufacturing to lead a facility, ensuring efficiency, quality, and operational excellence in mass production.

 

Role Overview:
The Head of Manufacturing will oversee the entire manufacturing facility, managing all aspects of production, workforce, and operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the window and door industry, particularly in UPVC and Aluminium products, and a proven track record of managing large-scale production.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing facility.
  • Oversee mass production of UPVC and Aluminium windows and doors, ensuring quality standards and timelines are met.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor production processes, workflows, and efficiency measures.
  • Manage and mentor a team of supervisors, production staff, and operators.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Optimize resource utilization, including manpower, materials, and machinery.
  • Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and quality assurance teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, reducing waste and improving productivity.

 

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Experience in manufacturing management within the window and door industry (UPVC and Aluminium).
  • Proven ability to manage large-scale production facilities.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Understanding of safety regulations and quality control standards in manufacturing.

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunity to lead a key manufacturing facility in a growing industry.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

For more information or to apply please contact Chase Taylor quoting reference MM6421

 

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