I'm supporting a well‑established manufacturing business that is looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead its production operations during an exciting phase of growth and improvement. This senior role offers the chance to take full ownership of production performance, drive continuous improvement, implement new systems and processes, and lead a motivated team in a supportive, forward‑thinking environment. Client Details The company is a well-established firm within the manufacturing industry, known for its commitment to excellence and high-quality production standards. They operate as a medium-sized organisation and focus on delivering superior products to their clients. Description Fully utilise advanced MES and production systems to optimise performance Manage machine resources to minimise downtime and ensure all lead times are met Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and staffing levels Deliver the operational budget, including payroll, maintenance, capex, and third‑party storage Lead, recruit, develop, and motivate the production team Benchmark processes and introduce new technologies, systems, and ideas to enhance efficiency Drive productivity improvements and cost‑reduction initiatives across all product lines Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards Set ambitious production targets and communicate performance clearly Define and maintain quality control stan...