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We are looking to expand our growing team and recruit an experienced Production Manager.
Cameron Design House design and manufacture bespoke lighting products for the luxury interiors market. The Production Manager is a critical member of the management team with one of the busiest and most diverse roles within the company. The Production Manager reports directly to the board of directors.
The Production Manager is responsible for the fabrication and delivery of all products from the workshop, they manage a dedicated team of 19 fabricators, makers and craftspeople.
Once a piece enters the production stage the Production Manager is responsible for client contact keeping them informed of progress in a polite and professional manner. The role also includes managing the workshop supply chain, procuring materials and maintaining great supplier/contractor relationships.
Whilst a technical mind and good problem solving skills are important above all the successful candidate must be highly organised with great leadership and people management skills. Do not be put off from applying if you have the required skills but come from a non-manufacturing background e.g film production, military, events, construction, project management etc. We’re looking for a new team member with the right personality and aptitude above all.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Management of the workshop team. This will include managing their performance, attendance and monitoring of overtime.
- Organising the flow of work through the workshop, liaising with the sales team, technical team and external contractors.
- Manage and control staffing levels required in each area of the production teams
- Assists with the cost estimation of complex jobs.
- Managing the shipping of all products via our shipping company.
- Ensure all production documentation is complete and up to date.
- Writing and updating all Health & Safety Risk Assessments and Procedures, training staff and ensuring these are adhered to at all times.
- Conduct a Health & Safety induction with new employees and highlight any training requirements.
- Manage stock/consumables, source suppliers and negotiating great deals.
- Provides guidance and mentoring to new starters and apprentices.
Required Personal Attributes
- Knowledge of manufacturing techniques an advantage.
- Knowledge of international logistics an advantage.
- Knowledge and experience working in the lighting industry would be preferable.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety policies and procedures would be preferable.
- Knowledge of spreadsheets and general computer literacy.
- Excellent level of written and verbal English
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Proven people management and leadership skills.
Experience
- 5 years’ experience working in a workshop or manufacturing environment or a similar level of experience from a transferable sector.
- Experience of managing a team of at least 5 is essential, preferably as a Production Manager.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Language: English (Required)
Salary dependant on experience
Please email your CV and cover letter to apply@camerondesignhouse.com
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We currently do not have any further vacancies however we are always looking to foster emerging design talent. Please get in touch with your portfolio and a cover letter to apply@camerondesignhouse.com if you are interested in joining the team.