Production Manager

Shift Pattern: Rotating Day/Night shift Benefits: * Competitive salary package plus shift allowance * Pension scheme * Opportunities to share scheme * Ongoing training and development The Company: This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking UK manufacturer renowned for innovation, quality, and exceptional service. Part of a global group with over 4,000 employees worldwide, this company values its people and fosters a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. Working here means being part of a team driving excellence and offering significant career growth opportunities within a dynamic industry. Job Description: As a Production Manager, you will oversee operations across three areas, ensuring efficient delivery of business targets, including output, quality, cost, compliance, health and safety, and team management. You will play a pivotal role in driving improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance. Key Responsibilities include: * Safety: Promote and enforce a culture of exemplary safety standards and compliance. * People Management: Lead, motivate, and engage a team of supervisors and production staff. Deliver regular team briefings, manage absence protocols, and provide training. * Output: Monitor and plan to meet hourly, daily, and weekly production targets while adjusting for challenges. * Compliance: Conduct routine audits and ensure adherence to ISO and company standards. * Cost Management: Control production area costs, including headcount, overtime, and material waste. * Quality: Ensure consistent product quality and address any deviations promptly. * Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to optimize processes and enhance reliability. Skills & Experience: * Proven operational knowledge in a manufacturing environment * Exceptional leadership and team-building skills * Strong data-driven decision-making abilities * Ability to challenge norms and drive improvements * Proficient in problem-solving and change management * Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills * Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and Word Desirable: * IOSH Managing Safely certification * Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques Why Should You Apply? * Join a company committed to innovation and excellence * Be part of a supportive and collaborative work culture * Gain access to robust training programs and development opportunities * Make a tangible impact in a role offering variety and challenge

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