Job Description

The Company

Electronic Temperature Instruments Ltd, is a British family-run, award-winning digital thermometer manufacturer, producing digital and infrared thermometers for food service and industry together with dataloggers, moisture meters, humidity, and pH meters.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and talented individual to manage our Production (Sensors) Department and ensure that it achieves all output targets in terms of quantity, quality, yield, wastage and unit costs, in accordance with health, safety and environmental requirements. To lead and develop the team ensuring that standards are maintained and the company business objectives are met.

As our Production Manager, you will:

Manage the Department, lead and develop direct reports to work safely, attain competence, display commitment, maintain standards, embrace change and work with others to achieve the Company's business objectives. Organise all production operations to ensure that output and quality targets are achieved and that all relevant health, safety and environmental requirements are met. Develop all necessary policies and procedures to ensure that plant and equipment are effectively maintained to ensure maximum production efficiency. Develop and monitor all necessary procedures to ensure continued efficient operations. Develop and maintain good working relationships with suppliers. Negotiate contracts with contractors and suppliers to ensure the cost-effective provision of services to the Department. Maintain all necessary records to ensure effective monitoring of the manufacturing process and procedures. Develop and implement any required changes to production processes to improve output and product quality and to reduce costs. Work with QA to identify and implement quality improvement programmes to improve the cost effectiveness of the manufacturing process. Maintain regular contact with other departments to ensure they are aware of the production workload, and to identify potential problems. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all plant and equipment and identify and resolve any issues relating to maintenance procedures, plant or equipment. Develop and implement short and long-term plans to ensure the Department has the necessary resources to meet business objectives.

The Person

The ideal candidate must have extensive proven experience, a thorough knowledge of all aspects of the production process and a good understanding of the methods of manufacturing.

We're looking for someone who's not only organised, efficient and has a strong drive to achieve results, but also someone who is great with people - someone who knows how to bring out the best in a team and keep communication flowing on the production floor and throughout the organisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate individual to play a central role in the manufacturing and development of our products and to make a meaningful impact in helping the company achieve its growth objectives.

Please note that the vacancy will be closed once we have received sufficient applications, so we would advise you to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

ETI takes the privacy of candidate information extremely seriously and CVs will only be shared on a need-to-know basis. To view a copy of our privacy statement, please visit the careers page of our website.The Role

Strictly no agencies please

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 50,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Flexitime Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 19/06/2025