Production Manager

Production Manager

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nigel Wright Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic production team to drive performance and quality in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Established manufacturing business known for quality and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership development, and the chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and engaging culture.
  • Why this job: Join a transformative journey and shape the future of production operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in leadership and a passion for continuous improvement.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Our client is a well-established, large-scale manufacturing business operating within a complex, high-volume production environment. With a strong reputation for quality and delivery, the business is currently going through a period of transformation with a clear focus on improving performance, strengthening culture and broadening its customer base.

The Production Manager role is an opportunity to join a business investing in its operations and leadership capability, where individuals are given real ownership and the chance to make a visible impact.

This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for performance across a busy shift-based production unit. You will lead a team of supervisors and operators, driving output, quality, cost and safety performance while supporting a wider transformation across the function.

Key areas of focus include:

  • Leading day-to-day operations while maintaining a strong focus on KPIs across safety, quality, delivery and cost
  • Driving continuous improvement activity and embedding structured problem-solving
  • Developing and leading teams, including coaching, performance management and succession planning
  • Ensuring production plans are delivered in line with customer demand and capacity
  • Playing a key role in improving culture, engagement and overall performance within the area

This is an exciting role for someone who wants to make a significant impact.

Nigel Wright Group

Contact Details:

Nigel Wright Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Production Manager

Leadership Skills
Performance Management
Continuous Improvement
Problem-Solving Skills
KPI Management
Coaching
Team Development