Production Manager

Interaction Recruitment - PERM Role

Are you looking for a great opportunity to join a sucessful manufacturing group. We are currently seeking an experienced Production Manager for FULL TIME PERM role based in Scunthorpe.

Reports to

Operations Manager/Managing Director

Responsible for

Shift Managers, respective shifts and roles

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the production department and all manufacturing operations
• Assess, interrogate and implement production schedule as provided by the Managing Director and Operations Manager. Manage shifts/team to deliver the production plan without compromising safety, quality or efficiency
• Lead Shift managers effectively in line with company vision, policies and procedures
• Ensure the team are complying with all relevant company policies and procedures
• Work closely with supervisors, quality, health and safety, engineering and logistics functions to deliver agreed production goals and targets
• Work with Health & Safety and Training departments to develop, update, implement and maintain Standard Operating Procedures, Safe Working Procedures and best practices for production operations
• Develop an excellent knowledge of the plant and process to help make informed decisions
• Manage departmental issues and queries, escalating to Senior Management as required
• Ensure production lines and processes are functioning efficiently and effectively
• Manage and evaluate resources to maximise productivity and minimise downtime
• Ensure effective and accurate manning to deliver customer requirements within the expected timescales
• Recognising future demands and driving readiness to meet these needs
• Work closely with the purchasing department to ensure materials are available at the point of use
• Drive excellence and continuously strive for improvement
• Complete key people processes such as performance reviews, investigations, disciplinaries and other communications
• Effectively manage the workload of your team
• Collating production data and using as a source of improvement

Working hours

Monday to Friday 9am-5pm with flexibility due to the needs of the business.

How to apply

Apply online or send a CV and Cover letter to