Job Title: Production Manager
Location: Maidenhead
Opportunity: Production Manager Leading UK Manufacturer Maidenhead
On behalf of a well-established and highly respected manufacturer based in Maidenhead, we are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead a team within a high-performing production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader with a strong background in operations, team management, and continuous improvement.
As Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations developing production plans, managing inventory, maintaining SHE standards, and delivering against key operational targets. You'll work closely with senior leadership to drive productivity, ensure quality output, and create a safe, efficient workplace.
Key Responsibilities for the Production Manager Include:
* Developing and executing production plans to achieve on-time delivery (OTD) and reduce arrears
* Leading and motivating the team through clear communication, planning, and performance reviews
* Collaborating with leadership and support functions to identify and resolve operational bottlenecks
* Managing paint and consumables inventory, equipment maintenance, and future capacity planning
* Driving continuous improvement initiatives to support wider business goals
* Upholding SHE standards and ensuring a safe and compliant working environment
* Supporting quality assurance through first-time pass (FPY) performance and adherence to quality standards
Our client is seeking a Production Manager with:
* Previous experience in a management role within a manufacturing or production environment
* Strong leadership and team development skills
* Excellent planning, reporting, and time management abilities
* A proactive mindset with a focus on performance, quality, and safety
* Clear, confident communicationboth written and verbal
* An understanding of SHE principles and compliance
Why Apply?
This is an exciting Production Manager opportunity to join a progressive organisation at the forefront of its sector. Youll be given the autonomy to make a real impact, supported by a forward-thinking leadership team and a culture that values initiative, accountability, and continuous development.
If this Production Manager opportunity is of interest, please contact Jemma Bradshaw at Orion Reading.
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