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To £65K + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare and much more
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to join a leading provider of household and personal care products.
We are looking to recruit an experienced operations professional who can demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and a background in chemical process or liquid mixing/blending environment.
The Role
1. Lead, coach, and empower a team of 4 Team Managers and operators across 24/7 operations
2. Drive performance against key SQCDP metrics – Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People
3. Deliver >99% OTIF, reduce waste and rework, and maximise RFT (Right First Time)
4. Oversee 16 filling lines, 20 blow mould machines, and a large-scale blending operation
5. Develop and deliver departmental capital & revenue budgets and manage project implementation
6. Champion Lean initiatives and continuous improvement to elevate performance and culture
7. Drive safety-first culture with proactive systems, audits, and HSE standards
8. Set a gold standard for people development, appraisals, training, and internal succession
Experience required
1. Proven track record of managing large teams in a chemical or liquid blending production environment
2. 5+ years of management experience, ideally with an HND/Degree or equivalent
3. Exceptional understanding and practical application of SQCDP methodology
4. Strong financial and project management capabilities
5. A natural leader – inspirational, decisive, and change-positive
6. Deep commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence
7. Proficiency in systems like SAP is a strong plus
On offer:
* A fantastic salary and benefits package
* Work with industry-leading technology and scale – over £50m in plant replacement value
* Join a company committed to continuous improvement and employee empowerment
* Work in a culture that values collaboration, accountability, and innovation
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