Assembly Production Manager

at  ITM Power PLC

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• 6S in the workplace
• First Aid
• Fire Marshall/Warden
• Any other training deemed necessary for the role
• A relevant qualification in Production, Lean Manufacturing or similar is preferred but not essential
• Leadership and Management experience at a senior level within a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with precision engineering and batch manufacturing of high value products
• Management of production schedules
• Experienced and strong understanding of mechanical and electrical assembly procedures in line with drawing instructions
• Experienced in leading multiple teams across multiple shifts to achieved required SQCD
• Competency with MRP systems - Understanding the use of MRP systems and interrogation for Bill of Materials, routings reviews and works order closure
• Ability to lead and create FMEA for process within your area of responsibility
• Stakeholder awareness/ ability to lead RA’s and SOP to support your areas of responsibilities

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Excellent people management skills supporting at all levels
• Able to communicate at various levels
• Stakeholder awareness
• Work as part of a team or independently
• Ability to highlight potential failures before they occur
• A good level of IT competence in Microsoft packages and any other IT systems as they are identified
• Excellent time management skills and a willingness to remain flexible

• Ensure department meets or exceeds all expectations within aspects of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People set out in policies and procedures or objectives set by ITM Power.
• Use KPI’s to monitor and create reaction plans to ensure the departments are performing to the business needs.
• Monitor the departments work load (capacity) to report on progress and risks along with mitigation plans.
• Ensure staff are utilised and monitored for effectiveness to identify training and development needs.
• Conduct regular communications when required and escalate any concerns as they arise with resolution plans when needed.
• Create and deliver strategic plans to ensure the departments are operating at the most efficient level in line with business needs.
• Review and present plans to deliver on-time and in-full and to the quality requirements to our customers.
• Implement and drive kaizen activities e.g. 6S and ITM Production System - improvements within your department.
• Take responsibility for all HR matters within the team with the support of HR.
• Ensure the BMS system reflects operations within your area and ensure the teams are operating in line with it.
• Managing the assembly area and teams across all shifts and disciplines in the areas of Main assembly, Skids and supporting sub processes
• Using strong mechanical / electrical knowledge to support the team in issues/Kaizen activities arising during builds to find solutions.
• Lead / Support in co-ordination of all on-site external suppliers, contractors, sub-contracted services required for supporting the product assembly.
• Support manufacturing reviews for new / existing products, ensuring design for manufacturing.
• Ensure generation of manufacturing procedures via process flow, FMEA and SOPs.
• Review BOMs and route timings for the builds within your area, to ensure alignment of targets and achievements.