Production Manager - Chemical Manufacturing
Location: Wolverhampton
Very competitive salary - will depend on experience plus Car allowance and Company Bonus - details on request
We are recruiting on behalf of a major international chemical manufacturer for an experienced Production Manager to lead day-to-day operations at their Upper Tier COMAH site in Wolverhampton.
In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for driving safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing in a 24/7, 365-day environment. Reporting to the Site Director, you'll lead a dedicated operations team, promote a strong safety-first culture, and deliver on production, cost, and quality targets.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the operations team to achieve safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing.
Ensure full compliance with COMAH, EHS, and regulatory requirements.
Deliver the manufacturing plan to customer and business requirements.
Drive continuous improvement and implement lean manufacturing initiatives.
Collaborate with maintenance to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
Manage budgets, costs, and operational performance.
About You:
Degree qualified in science/engineering or equivalent.
5+ years' leadership experience in chemical/process manufacturing.
Proven track record in Upper Tier COMAH or high-hazard environments.
Strong communicator with the ability to ...