Production Manager

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Taylor Wimpey
Find a new home near you, let us take care of it.
Manage multiple housing developments, ensuring quality, safety, cost, and customer satisfaction.
21 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Sunderland, GB, SR5 3XB
Onsite
Company Size
5,000+ Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Development
Sector Specialisms
Residential Homes
Role
What you would be doing
build programme
health & safety
cost control
site visits
waste management
progress reporting
  • Managing performance and disciplinary issues as per Company Procedures.
  • Resolving disputes to purchaser satisfaction while adhering to financial controls.
  • Monitoring Customer Care Procedures for optimal satisfaction.
  • Providing the Build Programme and Build Direction to Site Managers.
  • Managing project completion and necessary adoptions efficiently.
  • Ensuring compliance with the Taylor Wimpey Health & Safety Procedures Manual consistently.
  • Assessing project buildability and creating a Construction Programme alongside the Development Department.
  • Developing the Pre-Start Health & Safety Plan before site commencement as per Health & Safety Executive Directive.
  • Investigating and rectifying exceptional cost overages.
  • Conducting annual Performance Appraisals.
  • Regularly visiting sites to ensure compliance with Company and HSE Procedures.
  • Overseeing Subcontractors' and Suppliers' planning to maintain the Build Programme and quality standards.
  • Updating management on revisions to Taylor Wimpey Policy and ensuring necessary adjustments to working practices.
  • Enforcing Waste Management Policy and monitoring payment applications with the Commercial Team.
  • Identifying training and development opportunities for staff.
  • Monitoring Customer Satisfaction Surveys and addressing issues promptly.
  • Generating required registers and the Site Specific Environmental Action Plan (SSEAP) in line with Company Guidelines.
  • Management of people (staff, sub-contractors and suppliers)
  • Planning and maintaining appropriate staffing levels through recruitment of qualified personnel.
  • Reviewing and maintaining Site Managers' Health & Safety Plans.
  • Negotiating with Subcontractors and Suppliers to reduce costs while ensuring quality.
  • Attending meetings (Pre-Planning, Pre-Tender, Pre-Start) to address construction issues prior to site initiation.
  • Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the Site Management Team.
  • Collaborating with Technical and Design Departments to implement cost-effective construction processes.
  • Monitoring Site Managers' Weekly Progress Reports and resolving delays or issues with Department Heads.
What you bring
production knowledge
  • Extensive previous production knowledge
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • One of the UK's leading residential developers, specializing in the construction and sale of new homes across the country, with operations across 22 regional businesses.
  • With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the British housing market.
  • Offers a diverse range of properties, from compact apartments to spacious family homes, catering to various budgets and lifestyle needs.
  • Innovative schemes such as the 'Own New Rate Reducer' provide competitive mortgage rates for both first-time buyers and existing homeowners, simplifying the path to purchasing a new home.
  • Operations extend beyond mere construction, encompassing land acquisition, planning, and development of entire neighborhoods, contributing to local infrastructure and amenities.
Culture + Values
  • Dedicated Customer Service: Ensuring a smooth and satisfying home-buying experience for all customers.
  • Quality Assurance: Maintaining high standards in construction, emphasizing quality in materials and workmanship.
  • Building a Better World: Contributing positively to the environment and society through sustainable practices and community engagement.
  • Creating Better Communities: Developing thriving communities by integrating local needs and enhancing residents' quality of life.
Environment + Sustainability
2045 Net Zero
Value Chain Target
Committed to achieving net zero across the entire value chain by 2045, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
2035 Operations
Net Zero Goal
Aiming to reach net zero in operations by 2035, aligning with global sustainability efforts.
2023 Energy Rating
EPC B Homes
Over 90% of homes built in 2023 achieved an Energy Performance Certificate rating of B, showcasing strong sustainability performance.
1.5°C Pathway
Science-Based Target
Net zero target validated against the 1.5°C mitigation pathways by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
  • A comprehensive environment and sustainability strategy is in place to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable development.
  • Energy-efficient homes are constructed to reduce the environmental footprint and provide long-term cost savings for homeowners.
  • Features of energy-efficient homes include insulation, energy-efficient walls and windows, 100% low energy light fittings, and energy-efficient appliances.
Inclusion & Diversity
44% Board, 33% Workforce
Gender Diversity Representation
women make up a significant portion of leadership and overall workforce.
10,438 Homes, 23% Affordable
New Homes in UK
this includes homes built in joint ventures in the UK in 2023.
98% Agree
Employee Sentiment
percentage of employees who feel the company prioritize health & safety.
  • A comprehensive inclusion and diversity strategy promotes equal opportunities, increases representation of underrepresented groups, and fosters an inclusive culture.
  • Employee resource groups support women, LGBTQ+ employees, and ethnic minorities.
  • Targets aim to improve diversity in leadership positions and gender balance across all organizational levels.
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