Production Manager - Reading Redline has partnered with a scale-up building advanced, high-precision hardware for mission-critical environments. Their systems combine multiple electro-mechanical components, electronics, and accessories into one integrated solution, and they are gearing up to scale production of the next-generation version. In this Production Manager role, you will: Take ownership of the production facility, leading a small team and overseeing assembly, testing, and quality Plan and manage production schedules, materials, and workflows to meet ramping volumes Identify process gaps, drive improvements, and maintain high standards of quality and precision Support the team as production scales, implementing systems that balance speed, efficiency, and accuracy The ideal Production Manager will have: Strong experience in production or manufacturing management for complex, multi-part hardware systems A keen eye for quality, process, and continuous improvement Confidence leading a small, hands-on team in a fast-moving start-up environment Familiarity with safety-critical, precision, or technically complex products This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small, innovative company producing technically advanced hardware. The role offers a competitive salary of £60k to £75k plus benefits and stock options. This is on-site in Reading four days per week. To apply for this Production Manager role in the Reading area please send your CV to (url removed) or call Ed on (phone number removed)