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Production Manager
The Company
Are you an experienced Production Manager looking for the opportunity to build and develop a growing production team within an innovative technology and manufacturing environment?
We're working with a leading organisation based at Harwell that is continuing to invest in its production capability and is looking to appoint a Production Manager to lead operations at its Oxfordshire facility. This Production Manager role offers the chance to take ownership of production performance, develop a high-performing team and play a key role in supporting future growth.
As a Production Manager, you'll work closely with Engineering, Quality and Planning teams to ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
Role and Responsibilities
As a Production Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading production operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost targets
- Managing and developing production teams while building a positive and accountable culture
- Planning resources across people, materials and equipment to meet business demand
- Monitoring production performance, KPIs and operational data to drive improvements
- Working closely with Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain teams to optimise production and resolve issues
This Production Manager position offers the opportunity to shape a growing production function while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Requirements
To be considered for this Production Manager role, you will need:
- Previous experience in a Production Manager or similar manufacturing leadership position
- A background within manufacturing or production environments
- Experience leading xgikmsk teams through supervisors, team leaders or similar management structures
- Strong understanding of production planning, capacity management and operational performance
- Experience driving KPIs, continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives
- Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
What They Can Offer You
As the new Production Manager, you can expect:
- Salary: Up to £55,000
- Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday plus Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Production Manager in Didcot employer: Gas
At Orion Smart Metering, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values your skills and hard work. With competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for career progression, our Dual Fuel Engineers enjoy a stable role with strong earning potential. Located in the heart of the UK, we provide all necessary tools and resources, ensuring you can focus on delivering exceptional service while benefiting from monthly incentives and a collaborative team environment.
