Assistant Production Manager

Description:

We are looking for an Assistant Production Manager to join our rapidly growing production team!

Responsibilities:

- Support daily production operations to maintain an efficient workflow.

- Monitor production processes, conducting quality inspections to ensure products meet standards.

- Document and report defects, quality issues, and safety incidents; suggest corrective actions and enhancements.

- Maintain and update documentation for Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

- Assist in preparing for and complying with internal and external ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 audits.

- Manage the ordering and storage of materials to avoid production delays.

- Conduct safety training and participate in investigations and process improvement discussions.

- Liaise with cross-departmental teams (design, logistics, quality assurance) to ensure cohesive operations.

- Train new staff on processes and protocols; prepare daily production reports and analyze data for trends and improvement areas.

- Address customer inquiries and manage feedback related to production timelines and product specifications.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Education: Degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

- Technical Skills: Knowledge of printing and packaging machinery and processes.

- ISO Knowledge: Familiar with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards and documentation.

- Attention to Detail: High focus on quality and accuracy in documentation and reporting.

- Communication Skills: Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

- Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving production issues.