Sheet Metal, Fabrication & Manufacturing industry
About Trueform
Trueform is a pioneering technology and manufacturing company. We are a leading and award-winning designer, manufacturer and installer of street furniture, signage, smart city street furniture and electronic digital signage and displays. Trueform Is offering a great career opportunity for a production manager looking to work in a fast paced sheet metal and fabrication, production department.
About the Role
To support continued growth and buoyant order intakes the company is looking to recruit an additional Production Manager to join the existing Trueform Production team. Based at the company’s manufacturing & technology centre in Hayes, Middlesex.
Reporting to the Senior Production manager The applicant will manage, coordinate and oversee all aspects of the manufacturing process on a varied range of street furniture, digital signage, wayfinding and passenger enhancement products to be supplied to our customer base both domestically and internationally.
The successful candidate will work closely with a variety of highly skilled existing staff and experienced managers, who will provide employees with the drive to succeed and the opportunity for career progression in the organisation.
Responsibilities & Duties
Your main responsibilities and duties will include:
- To co-ordinate, plan & monitor workloads of the production department in line with committed customer completion dates and priority plan.
- Capture and analyse machine and staff resources to enable production delivery plans to be created highlighting and ways to mitigate completion or delivery delays
- To have the ability to read and understand blueprints and detailed production drawings showing excellent attention to detail.
- Monitor status of processes, est time to achieve vs actual time achieved and feed back to sales team to ensure accurate estimating for future projects.
- Monitor & expedite brought out parts from 3rd party supply chain on time to streamline manufacturing processes
- Maximize production efficiency using our in house MRP system to achieve daily output targets
- Troubleshoot problems that occur during production process including staff shortages and machine malfunctions
- Ability to carry out risk assessments an.d method statements
- Monitor & Manage employee performance via performance management systems dealing with issues as and when they arise in line with company guidelines and HR processes
- Monitor and report non conformance issues in the production department carrying out route cause analysis to avoid repeat issues
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced Production department
- To be able to work under own initiative or form part of a team
- Identify and Troubleshoot issues during the production process as they arise
- Actively collaborate with Production team members to improve processes and output and improve overall efficiency
- Maintain high standards and Quality of work
- Comply with the company’s Quality and administrative policies
- Comply with the company’s Health and Safety policies and procedures
- Perform other ad-hoc duties or provide cover for colleagues when required.
Who we are looking for
To succeed in this role you will need to be someone who:
- Is a good team player, who treats everyone with respect, and can build strong working relationships with colleagues, customers and management.
- Delivers on promises within timeframe.
- Has good attention to detail.
- Reports any unsafe working practices whilst promoting a safe working practice and environment.
- Is eager to increase their job knowledge and develop their skills in the role.
Acts on various methods and strategies for sorting problems and meeting objectives
Qualifications and Experience
We are looking for someone who has the following qualifications and experience:
Required
- GCSE English and Math’s
- Counterbalance Forklift License (preferred but not essential)
- Ability to read and understand Assembly Drawings
- Previous history in a sheet metal, fabrication & manufacturing environment
What You will Receive
- Competitive Salary and Benefits Package Based On Experience
- 25 days Holiday + 8 bank Holidays per year
- Working Pattern: 8 hour shifts Monday to Friday (8:00 am to 4.30 pm)
- Pension: company contribution of 4% to your pension
- Discount and cashback offers (for example discounted gym membership and shopping discounts)
- Company cycle to work scheme
- Company green car scheme
To apply for this job, please email your CV and cover letter to Neal Williams neal.williams@trueform.co.uk
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