Job Description:
Job Title:
KBB Factory Manager (Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Manufacturing)
Location:
London
Reports To:
Operations Director / Managing Director
Role Overview
The KBB Factory Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom manufacturing facility. This role ensures efficient production, high-quality scheduling and output, adherence to health & safety standards, and effective team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Factory Operations
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Manage daily factory operations to ensure production targets are met on time and in full
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Coordinate workflow across departments (cutting, assembly, finishing, dispatch)
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Monitor production schedules and adjust resources to maintain efficiency
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Drive continuous improvement in processes, productivity, and waste reduction
Team Leadership
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Lead, motivate, and develop factory staff, supervisors, and team leaders
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Conduct performance reviews and support training and development plans
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Foster a positive, accountable, and safety-focused workplace culture
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Manage staffing levels, attendance, and shift organisation
Quality Control
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Ensure all products meet company quality standards and customer specifications
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Implement and maintain quality control processes and checks
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Investigate and resolve production or quality issues promptly
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Work closely with design and installation teams to resolve defects or inconsistencies
Health & Safety
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Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies
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Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits
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Promote a strong safety culture and ensure proper use of PPE
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Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
Production Efficiency
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Monitor KPIs such as output, efficiency, waste, and downtime
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Identify bottlenecks and implement practical solutions
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Optimise factory layout and workflow where needed
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Ensure machinery and equipment are properly maintained (in coordination with maintenance teams)
Stock & Materials (Operational Oversight Only)
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Oversee internal material usage and stock handling within the factory
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Ensure accurate stock control processes are followed on-site
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Coordinate with procurement team regarding material availability (without direct purchasing responsibility)
Communication & Coordination
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Liaise with Head Office, Programming, design, sales, and installation teams to ensure smooth project delivery
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Provide regular updates to senior management on performance and issues
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Support planning teams with realistic production timelines
How to Ap
ply
This position is being handled by
Simon Acres Group LTD
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to
(url removed)
or contact
Wendie Brown on (phone number removed)
anytime
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Simon Acres Group LTD