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Production Manager

Production Manager

Sony UK Technology CentrePencoed, GB
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Role Overview :

In the role of Production Manager, you will be responsible for the production process within the Manufacturing Operations at Sony UKTec. You will lead a highly motivated team to produce a variety of complex products in small & large batch sizes whilst maintaining the highest quality supply to professional and consumer markets. You will be expected to deliver on agreed daily, weekly & monthly Key Performance Indicator’s (KPI’s) in addition to creating and delivering strategies in line with the mid-range Plan. Building relationships and networks both internally and externally is essential to success within this role.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Overseeing the production process and team, including Shift Operations.
  • Job control and schedule delivery.
  • Collating and reporting KPIs relevant to the manufacturing operation
  • Data analysis with the initiative to improve process’.
  • Creating operational standards and adhering to existing standards resulting in the production of the highest quality products.
  • Liaising with several supporting departments, e.g. Supply Chain, Engineering, etc.
  • Reviewing team and individual performance and identifying training needs.
  • Coaching and mentoring of team.
  • Performance Management.
  • Coordinating manning and flexibility to support changes in production quantity.
  • Maintaining engagement and motivation levels within the team.
  • Leading training programs in line with new technologies.

Essential Criteria :

  • A strong team player, with the ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation and have the drive and ambition for success.
  • Excellent leadership, coaching skills, decision making & problem-solving techniques
  • Ability to be creative and instigate change
  • Self-motivated and goal focused with excellent organisation skills.
  • Strategic mindset to lead into the short, mid & long term.
  • Previous Leadership / coaching experience.
  • Ability to work within a demanding production / target driven environment.
  • Desirable Criteria :

  • A level of understanding of Six Sigma, 5S, Production Innovation and Lean methodology.
  • The ability to demonstrate a flexible approach.
  • What we offer :

  • A competitive salary​
  • Generous company pension scheme​
  • Generous life assurance​
  • 33 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays
  • Long service holiday days
  • Complimentary onsite secure car park
  • Onsite gym and changing facilities​
  • Subsidised canteen​
  • Onsite Learning & Development Academy​
  • Private medical insurance
  • Complimentary access to school holiday schemes
  • Exclusive ‘Staff Sales’ site for Sony products​
  • Generous family friendly policies
  • Refer a Friend’ recruitment scheme​
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme​
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