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 ClientI'm currently working in partnership with a highly successful Leeds based manufacturer who supply an exceptional range of engineered 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 looking for a like-minded Production Manager to join their leadership team. They are looking for a process driven person with experience in planning and a passion for people management to assist them in driving the business forward for 2025 and beyond. Job DescriptionThe Production Manager will have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the business unit.Responsibilities will include:Ownership of the production plan and its implementationWorking with engineering to ensure drawings are available for productionLiaising with customers on status of ordersWorking closing with purchasing to ensure all materials are available for productionCreating standard operating procedures for the departmentOrganising dispatch of orders both within the UK and internationallyPromoting a culture focussed on continuous improvementDeveloping a small team of c.10 employees focussed on successThe Successful ApplicantSuccessful candidates will have a strong manufacturing background and a proven ability in implementing systems and processes. You will also possess:A demonstrable background in manufacturing and leadershipA working knowledge of production planning and optimisationA solid foundation in production processes and workflowsAbility to problem-solve and think creativelyA determination to succeed and improveAbility to liaise with key stakeholders such as customersStrong H&S mindset and proven ability to balance HSEQ with outputWhat's on Offer£40-45k+ depending on experienceCompetitive wider benefits packageA 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-102024-6575874Phone number+44 114 270 3754Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorProduction, ManufacturingSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationLeedsContract typePermanentConsultant nameLauren WiseConsultant phone+44 114 270 3754Job referenceJN-102024-6575874