Production Manager in Basingstoke

Production Manager in Basingstoke

Basingstoke Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
LDI Search Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead production teams in manufacturing electronic assemblies and ensure operational excellence.
  • Company: Join a leading electronics manufacturing organisation that values collaboration and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for career progression in a growing industry.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic setting while driving performance and quality.
  • Qualifications: Experience in production or assembly, with strong leadership and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

We are currently recruiting for three experienced Production Managers to join a leading electronics manufacturing organisation.

These opportunities are available across three specialist areas:

  • SMT (Surface Mount Technology)
  • Assembly
  • Special Process

This is an exciting opportunity to join a people-focused business that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. The successful candidates will play a key role in leading production teams, ensuring operational excellence and driving performance across their respective value streams.

The Role

As a Production Manager, you will lead a team of production operatives responsible for the manufacture of electronic assemblies, printed circuit boards (PCBs) and sub-assemblies within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will be responsible for ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Organise and oversee daily operations to meet production, quality and delivery targets.
  • Allocate tasks effectively based on production schedules and individual skill sets.
  • Ensure all team members understand and follow work instructions, assembly procedures and quality requirements.
  • Act as the first point of contact for resolving production issues and escalating concerns where appropriate.
  • Support the training and development of team members through coaching and performance monitoring.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork and safety.
  • Communicate delays, quality concerns and operational issues to relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles.
  • Review and approve timesheets accurately and on time.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience within a production or assembly environment, ideally within electronics manufacturing.
  • Proven experience leading, supervising or coordinating teams.
  • A strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate teams and collaborate across departments.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary + Package.
  • The opportunity to join a growing, innovative organisation within the electronics manufacturing sector.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you are an experienced production leader looking for your next challenge in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.

Production Manager in Basingstoke employer: LDI Search Ltd

Join a leading electronics manufacturing organisation that prioritises collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a Production Manager, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values your contributions and offers ongoing professional development opportunities. With competitive salaries and a focus on operational excellence, this is an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a fast-paced environment.

LDI Search Ltd

Contact Details:

LDI Search Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Production Manager in Basingstoke

Leadership Skills
Team Management
Production Planning
Quality Assurance
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Coaching and Development