Overview of the position
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis (39 hours per week) at our site in Pembridge, Herefordshire. This key role will be responsible for the planning, coordination and control of our manufacturing processes, ensuring Lean Manufacturing principles are embedded at all times whilst delivering the right balance of cost efficiency, quality and performance across production operations.
Responsibilities of our Production Manager
You will be responsible for end-to-end production management, ensuring safe, compliant, cost-effective and high-quality manufacturing operations. The role leads production planning and scheduling, owns and reviews KPIs, embeds Lean and Six Sigma principles, and ensures delivery to quality and cost targets.
You will oversee resource planning, quality control, ISO and compliance performance, and corrective actions, while working cross-functionally with suppliers, managers and technical teams. The role also involves supervising, developing and motivating teams, identifying training needs, and promoting continuous improvement, health & safety, and compliance awareness across the business.
Responsible for ensuring the effective application of quality requirements across all production activities, with a thorough understanding of product critical characteristics, specifications ...