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Your new companyarea leading name in fluid control solutions and they are seeking a dynamic and drivenProduction Managerto join their growing team in Glasgow.
With a global footprint and a reputation for excellence in the design, manufacture, and installation of penstocks and valves for water treatment plants, the company are entering an exciting new chapter following its acquisition by a publicly listed company.
This is a rare opportunity to join a business that has evolved from skilled labour supply to full-scale product design and manufacturing, serving major UK utilities and international clients. With ambitious growth plans and a strong engineering pedigree, they are poised for significant expansion and product diversification.
Your new role
AsProduction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading and scaling the production function. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will:
* Lead a team of 10 skilled professionals, with plans to double headcount over the next 3 years.
* Oversee the fabrication and assembly of stainless steel products including penstocks, stop logs, and screens.
* Manage production planning, performance monitoring, and ensure on-time delivery (OTD) targets are met.
* Implement Lean methodologies, 5S, and best manufacturing practices to drive continuous improvement.
* Coordinate with clients for inspections and support audit processes.
* Report monthly KPIs to the senior management team.
What you'll need to succeed
We’re looking for a proactive, hands-on leader with a strong engineering background and a passion for manufacturing excellence. The ideal candidate will have:
* Proven experience in a reputable engineering and fabrication manufacturing environment.
* Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams of 10–20 across planning, assembly, and technical roles.
* Knowledge of stainless steel and aluminium fabrication, including mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic assemblies.
* Familiarity with industry codes such as ASME, DIN, ISO, BIS.
* Experience with SAP and MS Office tools.
* A go-getter attitude with a commitment to quality, cost optimisation, and delivery performance.
What you'll get in return
* Generous holiday package: 20 days + statutory + company shutdown over Christmas (outside of allowance) + birthday leave
* Day shift hours: Mon–Thu 8am–4pm, Fri 8am–1:30pm
* Free onsite parking
* A chance to shape the future of a growing business with global backing
What you need to do now
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead production in a business that’s going places, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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