At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead production operations and ensure high-quality, timely delivery of products.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on innovation and excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and improve processes.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving operational excellence and team development.
- Qualifications: Experience in production management and strong engineering knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Production Manager with proven team management experience to lead their Production Team and oversee the full end-to-end manufacturing process. This pivotal leadership role is responsible for ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will need strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering knowledge.
The Production Manager plays a key role in driving operational excellence, embedding continuous improvement practices, and developing team capability to align with wider business objectives.
Key Responsibilities- Lead end-to-end production operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and on-time delivery of manufactured products.
- Manage daily production performance, driving output, quality, and cost control.
- Lead, coach, and develop production teams to improve capability, engagement, and performance.
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and safety.
- Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Work closely with engineering teams to support product development, process improvements, and production readiness.
- Contribute to IoT and machine connectivity initiatives to improve real-time data visibility and operational decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with evolving UK and European regulatory requirements.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements where applicable.
- Drive quality improvements and root cause analysis.
- Production, Manufacturing, or Engineering Management experience.
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering knowledge.
- Understanding of IoT, connectivity, or smart systems.
- Knowledge of CE and UKCA compliance processes.
- Continuous improvement and quality management experience.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills.
Production Manager employer: Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions Limited
Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and continuous improvement are at the forefront of their operations. With a strong focus on employee development, they provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the manufacturing sector, all while fostering a culture of safety and accountability. Located in a thriving industrial area, employees benefit from a collaborative atmosphere that encourages teamwork and the sharing of ideas, making it a rewarding place to build a career as a Production Manager.
Contact Details:
Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
