Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGrowing company within the manufacturing sectorPivotal role focussing on day-to-day production operationsAbout Our ClientMy client is a highly successful, extremely adaptable manufacturing business based in Scunthorpe. They are looking for a Production Operations Manager to join them and help with their ambitious growth plans for 2025 and beyond.With a small but robust team, this company produces an exceptional range of products for their large customer base, both across the UK and internationally.Job DescriptionThe Production Operations Manager will have day to day responsibilities for:Managing and developing a team of c.12-15 operatives (this will increase as the business continues to grow)Improving the efficiency of the production process by taking advantage of new technologies and automation, alongside matrix training of employeesWorking alongside the technical team to help create new products for emerging marketsUsing data capture to understand current machine capabilities and analyse this to increase output based on capacityInstilling a culture of going above and beyond for customers and colleagues alikeThe Successful ApplicantSuccessful candidates will have a strong manufacturing background and a can-do attitude.You will also have:Experience of developing smaller teams, being a hands-on manager whilst also being able to see the bigger pictureProven ability to improve production processes; increasing productivity, capacity and utilisation/OEEFamiliarity with business growth/scaling or processes - whether it be an individual department or an entire companyKnowledge of digitalisation or automation would be advantageous, but not necessaryWhat's on Offer£50-60k depending on experienceCompetitive benefits package including holidays, pension and moreChance for personal development and progression into more senior roles as the business continues to growContactLauren WiseQuote job refJN-042025-6726123Phone number+44 114 270 3754Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorOperations ManagementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationScunthorpeContract typePermanentConsultant nameLauren WiseConsultant phone+44 114 270 3754Job referenceJN-042025-6726123