Manufacturing Production Manager

Derbyshire Permanent £54,000 - £74,000 per year View Job Description
My client are looking for a driven and experienced Manufacturing Production Manager to oversee their Derbyshire site. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance while upholding high standards in safety, quality, and environmental compliance.This role will require leadership, plant optimisation, and process improvement. You'll also be expected to foster a positive, performance-driven culture that aligns with the company's core values.
  • Opportunity to work for a market-leading manufacturer with a global footprint
  • My client is a leader in providing innovative, high-quality products & solutions

About Our Client

My client is a global leader in providing innovative, high-quality products and solutions.

With a strong focus on sustainability, they are dedicated to reducing environmental impact through eco-friendly packaging, product formulations, and operational practices. Their commitment to corporate responsibility is reflected in their continuous efforts to support their employees, customers, and communities while maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovation.

Job Description

  • Lead plant teams to efficiently utilise resources and deliver production plans on schedule.
  • Ensure customer expectations are met while maintaining strict safety, health, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Develop and manage the manufacturing site's P&L budget.
  • Define and deliver key performance metrics to achieve production targets.
  • Oversee incident and injury investigations to ensure workplace safety.

The Successful Applicant

To be successful in this Manufacturing Production Manager role, you will need a minimum of 5 years experience in a leadership role within manufacturing operations, preferably within FMCG. You will hold relevant engineering qualifications, preferably a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

You will have a proven track record in solving technical manufacturing problems using data-driven root cause analysis.

Other required key skills and behaviours:

  • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication abilities to nurture a collaborative, "One Team" culture.
  • Excellent time management, organisational, and planning skills.
  • A critical thinker with a talent for problem-solving using industry-standard tools and techniques.

What's on Offer

The successful candidate for this Manufacturing Production Manager role will be offered up to c. £68,000 plus a market leading benefits competitive Inc. car allowance, bonus, private healthcare, 28 days annual leave and more...

Contact
Holly Antonia Butler
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6550790
Phone number
+44 115 948 6493

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Production, Manufacturing
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Derbyshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Holly Antonia Butler
Consultant phone
+44 115 948 6493
Job reference
JN-102024-6550790