Salary: GBP48,000 - GBP53,000 per annum
Production Manager – commuting from Birmingham, Dudley, Stourbridge, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Walsall.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced production manager looking to join a well‑established, local company where you will play a key role in driving operational performance, continuous improvement, and team development. The company is an industry leader working with reputable customers across the UK.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will oversee day‑to‑day production operations, ensuring safety, quality, and delivery KPIs are consistently met. You will work closely with planning to achieve production targets and schedules, while leading and developing team leaders and shop floor staff through effective performance management and training. The role involves driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, monitoring performance and reporting KPIs, ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations, and promoting a strong safety‑first culture.
The Role
* Oversee daily production, ensuring KPIs across safety, quality, & delivery are met; work with planning to achieve production targets and schedules.
* Lead and develop team leaders and shop floor staff, driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
* Monitor performance, report on KPIs, and improve processes.
* Ensure health & safety compliance and promote a safety‑first culture.
* Working hours: 7:30 am – 4 pm, Monday to Friday.
The Person
* Experienced Production Manager, preferably within the engineering/fabrication industry.
* Knowledge/understanding of sheet metal and associated processes (cutting, welding, painting).
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
* Ability to analyse performance data and report at the management level.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally across the business.
Reference Number: BBBH272741
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