A COMPETITIVE MARKET SALARY WILL BE OFFERED DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE. BENEFITS OF EMPLOYMENT INCLUDE 33 DAYS HOLIDAY PER YEAR ON A PRO-RATA BASIS (INCLUDING PUBLIC HOLIDAYS), AN EMPLOYER PENSION CONTRIBUTION OF 5% OF SALARY AND LIFE ASSURANCE.

FTV Proclad International Limited is a world wide market and technological leader in the protective weld cladding of pipeline components.
We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Production Manager to oversee and optimize the manufacturing and production processes within our organisation. This role is pivotal in ensuring that production goals are met efficiently, on time, and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

A successful candidate shall need to be able to demonstrate that they have the skills and experience to be:
· Proven experience in production management or a related field, with a track record of driving efficiency and quality improvements.
· Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams.
· Excellent organisational and planning abilities, with attention to detail and a focus on deadlines.
· In-depth knowledge of production techniques, equipment, and quality control procedures.
· Analytical mindset, with the capability to use data for decision-making and process optimization.
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
· Proficiency in production management software and tools is a plus.
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory)
· A minimum of 5 years of experience in a production management role or equivalent.
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· Plan, organise, and oversee production schedules to meet organisational objectives and customer demand.
· Manage resources, including manpower, machinery, and materials, to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.
· Implement and uphold quality assurance standards to ensure that products meet or exceed expectations.
· Monitor and analyse key performance indicators(KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and drive operational excellence.
· Lead, develop, and motivate the production team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
· Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, engineering, etc., to ensure seamless production workflows.
· Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the production processes.
· Develop and manage production budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability.
· Troubleshoot and resolve any production issues or bottlenecks in a timely manner.