Head of Production
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Lead multi factory operations, implement lean manufacturing principles, manage production lifecycle, and develop teams while ensuring health and safety compliance.
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Overview
As the Head of Production you will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer and own the entire production lifecycle.
You will lead a multi skilled team of approximately ten direct reports and manage the end to end sequence from design preparation through to final installation and dismantling.
Your focus will be on synchronising multi factory operations while embedding lean manufacturing principles like 5S and Kaizen to ensure efficiency and cost control.
Responsibilities
- Lead and synchronise multi factory operations to ensure high quality output and on time delivery.
- Oversee a broad technical scope including joinery carpentry CNC machining steel fabrication paint and upholstery.
- Implement operational objectives and KPIs to improve productivity and strengthen production data management.
- Drive the adoption of technology and AI enabled improvements to enhance factory performance.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and optimise machine utilisation.
- Manage the full production sequence including build up site installation and reporting.
- Ensure the highest standards of health safety and environmental compliance across all facilities.
- Coach and develop production teams while managing performance reviews and staffing requirements.
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