Factory Manager

Title: Factory Manager Do you have good knowledge of materials and stock management ? Do you have a proven track record in manufacturing management? Do you have good knowledge of materials and stock management? Factory Manager required around Newhaven Salary upto £68,000 Location: around Newhaven The Role of Factory Manager The role involves managing a large number of products in low volume with a management team covering Production, Planning, Procurement, Production Engineering, Product Engineering, Facilities and HSE. Using the people within the factory effectively with the aim of bringing about positive change for the business. Maintain standards of Productivity, Housekeeping, Inventory accuracy, savings and quality. Key Responsibilities: Manufacturing product for the EMEA markets Maintaining and managing relationships with the Sales countries and other departments Management and development of 3rd party manufacturing Controlling and reducing product cost Improvement of customer delivery performance and communication Inventory and working capital management Capex requirements and definition. Using Lean Six Sigma techniques in a manufacturing environment to promote change. P&L responsibility and cost centre control To comply with the requirements of company Health and Safety. What are the key (minimum) requirements for a successful Factory Manager application? Strong leadership, with a passion to achieve targets effectively combining robust planning and process improvement tools. Analytical, adaptable and dedicated with a focus on engaging team spirit amongst the management team Management and experience in planning and supply management. Strong quality practitioner - knowledge of Quality tools and problem solving techniques Good Project management skill. Good knowledge of materials and stock management HNC or Degree level qualification Proven track record in manufacturing management Experience of construction, lighting and wholesale industry an advantage AS400 experience an advantage If you would like to learn more about the role Apply Today and we will be in touch ACS are recruiting for a Factory Manager If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Factory Manager please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Factory Manager It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Factory Manager with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Factory Manager role you desire.