Job Title: Production Manager
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 08.00 – 16.00
Salary: Competitive with excellent benefit scheme
We're looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead our production operation at Nupharm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven manufacturing or operations leader to shape a high performing team, drive continuous improvement and ensure the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of production within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
As Production Manager, you'll lead production supervisors, team leaders and operatives across multiple shifts, ensuring operational targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance and customer service.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading all day to day production activities to deliver production plans safely, efficiently and compliantly.
- Coaching, developing and motivating Production Supervisors, Team Leaders and Production Operatives.
- Driving performance across safety, quality, service, productivity, cost and people metrics.
- Managing production planning, labour deployment and resource allocation to meet business demands.
- Working closely with Quality, Supply Chain, Warehouse and Regulatory Affairs teams to ensure operational excellence.
- Leading continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean, Kaizen and root-cause problem-solving activities.
- Supporting audits, investigations, CAPAs and operational projects.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as a Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Operations Manager within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership experience, with the ability to lead through supervisors and team leaders.
- A track record of improving operational performance through KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills.
- Experience within pharmaceutical, FMCG, food, healthcare or other regulated manufacturing environments would be highly advantageous.
What's In It For You?
- 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service including an extra 3 days after 2 years
- Access to the Medicash health cash program to assist with day to day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
- iTrent Financial Wellbeing -a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
- Access to High Street discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Contributory Pension Scheme
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Production Manager in Salford employer: PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd.
Rowlands Pharmacy is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises patient care and community service. As a Delivery Driver at our Litherland branch, you will benefit from flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to employee well-being, making it a rewarding place to grow your career in the healthcare sector.
Contact Details:
PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd. Recruitment Team
