Production Manager – Nu-Style, Aberdeen
December 4, 2024
Join Our Team as a Production Manager in Nu-Style, Aberdeen!
Nu Style Products, part of the Donaldson Group, established in 1860, is one of UK’s largest, privately owned timber companies. We are a family of 17 businesses and brands, ranging from B2B, retail, ecommerce, all with shared values and a common vision, driven by the desire to always do good. We are focused on always providing a number one customer experience, embracing innovation, and doing things in a sustainable way, not just for our business but also for the communities we operate in. But most of all, our People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we are committed to nurturing and empowering our 1,500+ colleagues across the UK.
We’re on a mission to champion diversity and inclusion within our organization. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life to join us in shaping the future of manufacturing and construction. Female candidates and those from underrepresented ethnic groups are particularly encouraged to apply, as we strive for greater inclusivity in our workforce.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Production Manager to lead and inspire a team of up to 20 personnel within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role requires a strong focus on continuous improvement, leveraging technical problem-solving skills to optimise processes and deliver operational excellence. As a key leader, you will prioritise health and safety, set and track KPIs, and work towards achieving departmental and company targets. Your responsibilities will also include managing payroll, recruitment, and performance for your team. This is a pivotal role for someone with a strategic mindset, exceptional organisational skills, and a passion for leading by example in a results-oriented environment.
Skills and Experience:
The following attributes would be desirable in our successful candidate:
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.
- Previous Production Management experience with an ever growing and developing team.
- Proven Leadership and development within a successful department.
- Demonstrated, Technical problem-solving abilities in a fast paced, demanding environment.
- Knowledge in implementing and updating policies & procedures.
- Experience with P&L/costs.
- ILM/CMI registered – is desirable but not necessary
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays.
Work Hours: This full-time role entails 40 hours per week, providing a stable schedule with weekends free for your leisure. Work hours are Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.30pm.
We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy.
If this sounds like the perfect job for you then do not hesitate to apply by sending your full C.V. to: Recruitment@donaldson-timber.co.uk by 10th January 2025.