Tait Francis
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Production Manager - Bespoke Joinery
£50,000 - £60,000 DOE + 33 Days (rising to 38) + Progression
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Are you looking to head up production for a Bespoke Joinery manufacturer, with a competitive package, autonomy to make your mark and a clear scope to progress further?
As the go-to Production Manager, you'll play an integral role in driving the business forward through lean manufacturing and transformative change. Coming from a Joinery / Furniture background or similar, you'll have an appreciation of how things are put together and with 3 direct reports across assembly, spray and machine shop, will work together to drive improvements across the team.
The company have the financial backing of a larger group, but still hold onto their independent identity as a family run, close knit business, with a fantastic culture and great retention rates. Having recently signed off a number of multi-million pound contracts, this 60 strong business has exciting growth plans and a bright future ahead.
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This role would suit a Production Manager or Supervisor looking to take a step up, who is looking to head up manufacturing for a fast growing and well established Bespoke Manufacturer.
The Role 📐
- Oversee day-to-day production across the joinery workshop
- Implement and champion Lean / 5S methodology to drive continuous improvement
- Manage, mentor and develop a team of production staff and shopfloor supervisors
- Work closely with the Drawing Office and senior management to ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget
- Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, driving efficiency gains across the site
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The Person ✅
- Production Management within Joinery, Furniture or Fit Out
- Proven experience implementing Lean / 5S principles or similar
- Confident leading and developing a shopfloor team
- Strong organisational skills, comfortable working to tight timescales and budgets
Benefits 🎁
- Early finish every Friday
- 33 Days holiday rising to 38 after 5 years' service
- Company benefits scheme with discount codes
- 24/7 mental health & financial wellbeing support
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