Your new company

This innovative and inclusive manufacturing business is a global leader in its field with a strong heritage and a forward-thinking culture. The company combines the agility of a medium-sized enterprise with the resources and growth opportunities of a Fortune 500 organisation. Known for its commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and employee development, it offers a dynamic and supportive environment for professionals looking to make a real impact.

Your new role

As Production Manager, you will lead and coordinate a cross-functional team to achieve production volume, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. You will be responsible for setting performance standards, developing annual operating plans, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the value stream. Key responsibilities include leading daily and weekly performance reviews, ensuring on-time shipment and product quality, managing production schedules, and developing future state value stream maps. You will also oversee hiring, training, and performance management for your team, while fostering a culture of engagement and operational excellence.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you will need a degree in Engineering, Business, or Production Management (or equivalent experience), along with 3–5 years in a supervisory or managerial role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong leadership and motivational skills are essential, as is experience managing teams of 30–100 employees. You should be highly organised, with strong project management, problem-solving, and quality improvement capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and experience with Oracle business systems is advantageous.

What you'll get in return

In return, you’ll receive an excellent salary and benefits package, including healthcare, pension contributions, generous holiday and sickness plans, life insurance, and enhanced family leave policies. You’ll also benefit from flexible working hours, some remote work opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values innovation, inclusion, and professional growth.

What you need to do now

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