Production Manager

Curtiss-Wright Wimborne, England Posted Apr 14, 2026

Contract
Onsite

Job description

This Production Manager role is focused on leading , develop, and manage the people and processes across the assembly, test and scheduling functions to enable delivery of manufactured goods to quality, cost, and schedule. It would suit someone who can bring reliability, clear communication, and practical judgement to the role.

Where the work sits

We focus on our customers’ success in every step of our process from sales engagement, quality, delivery, and customer service. We develop sensors and instrumentation and control solutions for harsh environments and mission critical applications when safety and reliability matter.

How the role works day to day

Lead, develop, and manage the people and processes across the assembly, test and scheduling functions to enable delivery of manufactured goods to quality, cost, and schedule.

What helps in this setting

careful practical judgement. Strong professional approach.

Practical details

  • A leader in continuous improvement activities, including supporting lean/6S initiatives to improve quality, and reduce waste with clear measurable outcomes.
  • Understanding of quality systems such as ISO-9001, OHSAS 18001 and NQA-1.
  • 5S/6S and demonstrable lean manufacturing training/experience (e.g. six sigma belts).
  • Constantly promotes high standards through exemplary behaviours by actively demonstrating the company values to influence the team in behaviours expected of them.

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Training
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