Production manager Work, Jobs in Reading (with Salaries)

Production Manager
Active PCB Solutions Limited —Reading
- Up to £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
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8d
Production Kitchen Manager
Dish'd —Uxbridge
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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22h
Senior Journal Manager - Production
Oxford University Press —Oxford
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Employee discount
Quality Improvement Lead / Manager
Leonardo UK Ltd —Reading
- £60,000 - £88,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Business
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Production Manager Extrusion
RWC —Maidenhead
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Mechanical knowledge
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Site Manager
VINCI Construction —Aldermaston
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Team management
Technical Production Manager - Events
Nteractive Consulting & Events Ltd —Staines-upon-Thames
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Ridgeway Site Manager
CEVA Animal Health, LLC —Newbury
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
8d
Chief Lighting Technician
The Anvil Trust Ltd —Basingstoke
- £32,240 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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14d
Production Team Leader - Rolling Shift
Intersurgical —Wokingham
- Full-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Manufacturing
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14d
Team Leader – Transducer Production
Instron —High Wycombe
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Schematics
- Computer literacy
5d
Food Production Lead/All Rounder
Noa's Cafe —Bracknell
- £12.71 - £17.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- In-person
- Café
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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Ridgeway Site Manager
Ceva —Newbury
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
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8d
SAP Senior Manufacturing Consultant/Lead
Birchman Solutions Limited —Bracknell
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Agile
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People Lead - London & Productions
Trafalgar Entertainment —Woking
- £38,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
12d
Plant Director
McCormick —Haddenham
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
Production Manager
Voy —Wallingford
- Weekend availability
- Inventory control
- Computer literacy
- Supervising experience
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6d
Section Manager Production
gategroup —West Drayton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Analysis skills
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1d
Senior Shift Production Manager
Mars —Slough
- £53,000 - £66,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
14d
Assistant Production Manager
Alan Spargo Ltd —High Wycombe
- £28,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Life insurance
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Production Manager

Active PCB Solutions Limited
Reading

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
Up to £44,000 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Free flu jabs
Company pension
Company events
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Computer literacy
Lean
Quality control within general manufacturing industry
Complaint handling
Cost control
PCB
Performance management
MRP
Quality assurance
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Production planning
Quality control
Organisational skills
Production planning and scheduling experience
Customer interaction
Site housekeeping
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Company Overview

Active PCB Solutions Limited specialises in high-quality Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) assembly and box build of electronics products for diverse industries including aerospace, motor racing, oil & gas, and music.

We are committed to innovation, precision, and excellence in electronics assembly manufacturing.

Role Summary

As our Production Manager, you’ll be leading and mentoring the Team Leaders and Production teams to take all the necessary actions, measures and controls to ensure we deliver to our customers’ exacting requirements, and we meet our delivery commitments to them.

Quality is key, so you’ll ensure our products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and measures. You’ll track, resolve, and prevent customer returns, customer complaints, and any internal yield failures.

Role Accountabilities and Key Measures

Effective Production planning/scheduling to ensure we meet customer requested delivery date and our delivery commitment
Ensure that goods are made to the highest quality and as per customer requirements. Ensuring effective Work In Progress (WIP) management and control
Working with the Operations Manager, Quality Management and Engineers ensure continuous improvement of the internal and external quality of the product and processes. Acting on quality issues identified as appropriate
Effectively communicate with your team by conducting daily/weekly production meetings (the role currently has one direct report in a team of ten)
Professional and productive communication with our customers and our internal teams on WIP
Implement measures to track, resolve and prevent customer returns, customer complaints, and internal yield failures
Manage and control employee costs including overtime costs
Managing performance and any team issues in a timely and professional manner. Recruit, develop, and retain a highly motivated production team
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean methodologies, root cause analysis and corrective actions to improve productivity and quality performance
Experience using ERP/MRP systems for production planning and scheduling
Comfortable working directly with customers to provide updates and resolve delivery or quality concerns
Ensure that all employees are aware of the health and safety policy and receive relevant training and full compliance with the company's health and safety policy and procedures. Maintaining a good standard of housekeeping to ensure a safe environment. Investigating all accidents, reporting and minimising risk as needed
Support the Operations Manager with new projects/products being introduced

Key Measures

On Time Delivery to customer request and commit (95%+ target)
Delivered quality measured by internal yield i.e. value of defective WIP, scrappage costs including remake, cost of rework plus external measure of returns and credit note costs
Labour and cost management including overtime costs
Arrears tracking and reduction
Customer Scorecard/Customer Feedback

About You

We would love you to have all the skills and experience listed below but are also happy to consider applicants who can evidence being a hands-on people manager, who understands a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has a keen eye for quality production.

Proven track record in production management
Experience and skills to lead and motivate a team with good communication skills both written and verbal
Proven planning and organisational skills
Experience in fast moving Lean manufacturing environment with the ability to work at pace and prioritise effectively
Computer literate with a working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Flexible team player with good problem-solving abilities
Practical work experience in an electronics environment would be an advantage

If you are passionate about maintaining the highest standards of quality in electronics manufacturing, we invite you to bring your expertise to Active PCB Solutions Limited. Join us in shaping the future of electronic innovation—your precision makes a difference!

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme

Pay: Up to £44,000.00 per year

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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