Production Manager – Nights
Hull
£50,000 - £55,000
Elevation Recruitment Group are looking for a Production Manager / Supervisor to take ownership of production operations across a new night shift with a market leading manufacturing at their factory in Hull.
You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring production runs smoothly from planning through to delivery. Working closely with the Manufacturing Manager, you’ll lead from the front - coordinating labour, managing resources and keeping production on track.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the operation, solving problems in real-time and developing high-performing teams.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Manager include:
* Take ownership of projects ahead of factory start, ensuring all documentation is in place
* Plan and manage production schedules, factoring in labour requirements
* Provide shift updates to day Production Managers and Manufacturing Managers
* Monitor daily progress and communicate updates, risks and delays
* Ensure production plans are clearly communicated across the shop floor
* Schedule labour effectively to meet production demands
* Identify and respond to changing labour needs
* Ensure materials, tools and equipment are available when needed
* Work cross-functionally to resolve production challenges quickly
* Lead daily briefings and toolbox talks
* Support training and development of team members
* Ensure all work meets quality standards and processes
* Promote and maintain a safe working environment
* Drive strong housekeeping and safe systems of work
* Support continuous improvement initiatives
* Ensure accurate production records and documentation
* Oversee checks and ensure compliance with processes
* Escalate issues impacting delivery in a timely manner
We’re looking for Production Managers with the below skills & experience:
* Previous experience in a leadership role within a busy manufacturing environment
* Some exposure to modular, building products or construction manufacturing would be an advantage
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
* Confident communicator with a hands-on leadership style
* Proactive, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement
* IOSH qualification desirable
For further information please reach out to Emma Bartholomew at Elevation Recruitment Group