Machine Shop CNC Manager

Our client, based in the South Manchester/East Cheshire area near Hazel Grove, are looking for an experienced Production/Workshop Manager with an Engineering background. In brief, they would like someone from a similar engineering production environment, who understands and has worked on CNC Machines, undertaken CADCAM/Design and with experience of overseeing an Engineering department; including Mechanical Fitting/CNC and Finishing, and in this case, a small team of about 10 production staff.The role is permanent and will pay a basic of 55-58k per annum.The company is located in the South Manchester/East Cheshire and commutable from Stockport, Handforth, Macclesfield and all areas of South Manchester.Responsibilities summary:Production Management: Oversee daily production on operations to ensure efficient and timely product output. Develop and implement production plans and schedules to meet demand. Establish and maintain production procedures. Monitor and refine production processes, adjust schedules as needed, and troubleshoot issues to minimize down me. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor and motivate a team of production staff. Promote a culture of safety, efficiency and continuous improvement. Manage over me requirements. Ability to deal with disciplinary issues in accordance with Company policy and procedures. Performance management, appraisals and objectives.Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reductions. Implement ..... full job details .....