Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsChance to join a thriving manufacturing business based in LeedsBecome part of this fantastic business at a time of growth and expansionAbout Our ClientMichael Page Engineering & Manufacturing are working in partnership with a highly successful Leeds based manufacturer who supply an exceptional range of products to a large customer base across the UK and internationally. This leading UK business has experienced impressive growth in recent years due to their innovation, agility, and an ambition to succeed and are now looking to expand their manufacturing team to accommodate the increase in production requirements. They are looking for an analytical Production Manager with a background in lean manufacturing and a passion for people management to assist them in driving the business forward for 2025 and beyond.Job DescriptionThe Production Manager will form part of the senior leadership team of this impressive business and will have full responsibility for running a fast-paced manufacturing process, focusing on H&S, product quality and output/OEE.Reporting into the Operations Manager you will be tasked with delivering inspirational leadership, effective coaching and developing a culture of success through a team of 4 direct reports, and a wider team of 30+.Other day to day responsibilities will include:Ownership of the production plan and its implementationDelivering to stringent on time and in full targetsAdhering to budget requirementsPromoting a culture focussed on continuous improvementDeveloping high performing teamsImplementing additional KPIs to drive performance and successWorking in conjunction with stakeholders from other departments on key projectsActing as an agent for changeThe Successful ApplicantSuccessful candidates will have a strong, fast-paced manufacturing background and a proven ability in coaching and developing teams. You will also possess:A demonstrable background in manufacturing and leadershipA working knowledge of lean manufacturing principlesAbility to analyse data to drive performanceA determination to succeed and improveA successful track record in mentoring and developing emerging talentA proven continuous improvement skill setAbility to influence key stakeholders within the businessStrong H&S mindset and proven ability to balance HSEQ with outputWhat's on Offer£55-60k depending on experienceCompetitive wider benefits package including 17% pension contributionsA people first culture, focussed on empowerment and autonomyThe chance to join a thriving business at a time of growth, with lots of future career development opportunitiesContactLauren WiseQuote job refJN-102024-6559838Phone number+44 114 270 3754Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorProduction, ManufacturingSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationLeedsContract typePermanentConsultant nameLauren WiseConsultant phone+44 114 270 3754Job referenceJN-102024-6559838
