Our client, an established local manufacturer, are looking for an experienced and dynamic Production Manager to join their Senior Leadership team. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage and collaborate with diverse teams and disciplines. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient production operations across all departments as well as continuous improvement in the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities as Production Manager

- Lead and oversee production operations across all departments
- Implement and practice 5S processes with a focus on continuous improvement
- Ensure health and safety protocols are strictly adhered to at all times
- Plan and execute production schedules to ensure on-time, cost-effective, and high-quality delivery
- Collaborate closely with the engineering, quality, commercial, and support teams
- Mentor, leading by example and positively developing the production team, providing leadership and support
- Maintain strong stakeholder relationships both internally and externally, representing the production department within the organisation

 Qualifications as Production Manager

- Proven experience as a Production Manager in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Driven and motivated to help the business achieve
- Strong leadership abilities and a lead-by-example approach
- In-depth understanding of production processes, workflow, and procedures
- Continuous improvement methodologies
- Ability to work effectively with multi-skilled teams and disciplines
- Proficient in stakeholder management and collaboration
- Commitment to ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times
 - A technical mind and analytical qualities
 - Demonstrate real problem-solving skills
 - Ability to set targets work towards KPi's

Benefits as Production Manager

- £50k plus a discretionary bonus
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the business. Looking for someone who wants longevity and opportunity
- Inclusive and diverse working environment
- Contribution to a reputable manufacturing business
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on production efficiency and customer satisfaction
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Parking
- Pension

If you are interested in this position, please do apply directly or get in touch with (url removed)