Production Manager

Production Manager – Days – Birmingham
Salary: £43,000 + Early Finish on Fridays

Are you a driven Production Manager looking for your next challenge? We are seeking an experienced leader to join our team at our Birmingham site, managing day-to-day production and ensuring optimal efficiency in a safe and healthy environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Health & Safety: Maintain a safe, healthy workplace and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Production Planning: Oversee production schedules and output targets, ensuring efficient, on-time production across shifts.
• Rhombus System: Utilise the Rhombus production planning system for accurate and effective production management.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance productivity, focusing on efficiency and streamlined processes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the quality department to maintain high standards of product quality and performance.
• Lean Manufacturing: Play a role in Lean initiatives, identifying opportunities for improvement, though this is not the primary focus.
• Team Leadership: Manage a team of around 60 staff, including direct reports from 3 shift managers. Support and develop team leaders and operatives.

Team Structure:

• Production Manager (you)
• 3 Shift Managers
• 2 Team Leaders
• Operatives

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary of £43,000
• Day shifts with an early finish on Fridays
• Opportunity to make a real impact on production efficiency and team development

What you need: 

• 3-5 years experience as a Production Manager 
• Manufaturing background - Ideally Chemicals, Plastics or Automotive

If you’re a motivated leader with a passion for production management and continuous improvement, apply today and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team!