Production Manager

Role Overview: As a Factory Manager at Wernick Modular Hire, your role involves leading, developing, and managing the factory in the refurbishment and reconfiguration of modules to agreed standards and specifications. Your primary focus will be on ensuring quality, safety, security, and minimizing wastage at all times. Key Responsibilities: - Play an active role in developing the factory to meet the needs of the Mod Hire business in the next 5-10 years. - Develop systems and procedures to ensure the security and safety of the factory, yard, and stock. - Demonstrate a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. - Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all working practices. - Recruit, train, and motivate factory operatives. - Ensure adherence to all health and safety procedures, legal requirements, and company inspections. - Supervise and ensure effective working of all factory staff. - Liaise with Projects teams to ensure timely completion of orders. - Manage documentation accurately and in a timely manner. - Minimize material wastage and negotiate/order materials from approved suppliers. - Maintain a clean and orderly workshop and yard. - Produce production plans, organize subcontract labor if required, and carry out any other agreed duties. - Attend training as necessary and work in accordance with approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements. - Be prepared to work additional hours as required by the business. Qualification Required: Essential Criteria: - Factory management experience at a senior level with relevant qualifications, preferably within the construction industry. - Excellent leadership skills in managing teams. - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - Full UK driving license. Desirable Criteria: - Professionally qualified with CSCS (black card), CPCS, First Aid, IPAF, management qualifications. - Mobile crane qualification (Appointed Person) & experience. - Forklift truck license. - Proficient in writing Microsoft Project programs. - Working knowledge of standard forms of Building Contracts (JCT and NEC). Additional Company Information: Wernick is Britain's largest independent manufacturer and hirer of portable and modular accommodation, with a proud history dating back to 1934. The company offers competitive salary and bonus scheme, company car, generous holiday allowance, training and progression opportunities, and various employee benefits. Wernick is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The company does not sponsor employment of international workers in this role. Apply now for the Factory Manager position at Wernick Modular Hire, Cannock, England, and be part of a well-established and secure company with a strong focus on quality and innovation.,