Production Manager Career Opportunity in Manchester – Drive Change and Earn £50,000!
Role: Production Manager
Location: Manchester
Employer: Manufacturer
Shift: Days
Salary: £50,000
Are you a highly motivated and experienced Production Manager looking for a challenging role where you can lead a team and implement real change? Join a business in Manchester that champions continuous improvement and offers a competitive salary of £50,000. We are looking for a proactive Site Production Manager who is ready to make a significant impact in Manchester.
We believe in looking after our leaders. This Production Manager role comes with a supportive package designed for your well-being and security:
Salary & Time Off:
A strong basic salary of £50,000 per annum.
23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
A special day off for your Birthday!
Health & Security:
Auto-enrolment pension and a Death in service benefit.
Comprehensive wellness programme access, including 24HR Online GP through our Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP).
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.
Career Growth:
Clear and dedicated Training opportunities for ongoing professional development.
Receive a branded uniform.
We are seeking a Site Manager with a real passion for operational excellence. In this role, you will be crucial to driving efficiency, quality, and team performance across the Manchester facility.
Leadership & Team Development: Oversee all aspects of people management, including recruiting, performance reviews, and coaching, to foster a motivated, high-performing workforce across the site.
Operational Control: Oversee daily workflow to ensure production schedules, targets, and quality standards are consistently met in Manchester.
Driving Improvement: Lead lean manufacturing initiatives, implement 5S principles, and drive continuous improvement to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
Proactive Management: Proactively identify and mitigate potential challenges, ensuring materials control and resource availability for uninterrupted production.
Compliance & Communication: Ensure full compliance with all safety procedures, communicate regularly with stakeholders on progress, and participate in key business improvement meetings.
To thrive as our new Site Manager, your experience and approach are key:
Experience: Previous experience as a Production Manager is essential, with a clear passion for continuous improvement and experience in lean manufacturing.
Leadership: You must thrive in a leadership role, driving performance, fostering team development, and achieving operational excellence.
Proactive & Resilience: The ability to take on challenges, proactively identify opportunities, and demonstrate the resilience needed to lead teams through change.
Communication & Management: Excellent communication skills to liaise with customers, employees, and departments, alongside strong time management to ensure efficiencies and deadlines are met.
If you are interested please contact Alfie on 01202203155 quoting job number 934131 / INDAUTO
At Platinum we recruit for specialist engineering roles across vital industries: HGV, Automotive, Plant, Waste & Recycling, Agriculture, Generators, and Cranes & Lifting.
If your background isn’t directly in this sector or, if this role isn’t right for you, your technical skills are likely transferable so we still encourage you to get in touch;
[email protected]
01202203155.
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.