Production & Purchasing Manager for a fixed term 1 year contract - Immediate start Our client has a reputation for excellence within the electronics manufacturing arena. They are currently seeking a Production & Purchasing Manager for a fixed term 1 year contract - maternity cover The main purpose of the role is to plan, organize, coordinate and control production within our highly technical organisation. The main responsibility is to ensure that goods are produced efficiently and are of the correct quantity, quality and cost. The Production Manager must also produce goods at the right price and on time to meet customer demands. If you are have experience within Manufacturing/Electronics within a production/purchasing management or similar role and are a true leader, please read on; SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Experience as a leader of an electronics manufacturing team * Experience of inventory management * Experience in a lean manufacturing environment * Knowledge of critical SMT processes and mechanical assembly * Knowledge of quality requirements, including ISO 9001 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all organizational levels * Ability to manage high product mix with low-high volumes * Hands on approach, likes to lead by example * Team builder Sound like you, for further details, please apply now! Keywords: Engineering