Due to continued expansion, Jones Engineering require a Production Manager to be based in our permanent facility in Bagnelstown, Co. Carlow.

Duties / Responsibilities

•    Ensure production activities are effectively planned and delivered with a view to maximising production efficiency and minimising waste
•    Ensure production delivery dates are met, to an excellent standard
•    Be part of the concept to production design reviews, to ensure constructability and logistics efficiencies are implemented in the design
•    Forecast manufacturing capabilities and direct associated resources through to the release of manufacturing orders, and reporting on performance against plan.
•    Work with the Design Manager and Commercial & Projects Manager to schedule production activity to meet the needs of the projects
•    Work with the EHS Lead and own Production Quality; to implement H&S and Quality processes and procedures
•    Create and deliver short, medium and long-term production plans and objectives
•    Implement and monitor production KPI’s
•    Ensure all planning and scheduling is undertaken in accordance with company management system
•    Identify demand and supply gaps, and develop robust plans to fill them in conjunction with the General Manager
•    Capacity planning for workforce, including subcontractors, to ensure no interruption to the production schedule
•    Continuously seek to improve production process and maximise MMC & digitalisation opportunities
•    Provide review of production and demand KPI’s on a weekly report
•    Standardise processes across all production and where required commissioning / integration sites
•    Develop and maintain positive client relationships for all projects executed by Jones Engineering Manufacturing Ltd.
•    Experience engaging with clients, external stakeholders and sub-consultants.
•    Candidate should be a high-energy professional with excellent communication, organisation and analytical skills.

Qualifications / Requirements

•    Minimum 7+ years’ experience in the offsite construction industry with a minimum of 3 years of relevant offsite / DfMA experience.
•    Demonstrated experience managing multi-trade teams.
•    Lean manufacturing / Sigma 6
•    Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
•    Strong mathematical skills, data analysis and statistical methods
•    Flexible approach to work
•    Drive the production quality agenda
•    Drive the digitalisation strategy