Location: North West London (NW2)
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Are you a Production Manager with experience leading teams in a manufacturing or assembly environment?
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in North West London (Part of a Global Engineering Technology Group), where you will take ownership of shop floor operations and drive performance across a growing site.
The Production Manager Role
As a Production Manager, you will lead day-to-day operations across a mixed manual and automated production environment, ensuring performance across safety, quality, delivery and productivity.
You will be responsible for leading a team of c.15 direct reports within a site of around 30-35 employees, working across machining, assembly and support functions while driving continuous improvement and team development.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Manager
Manage day-to-day production operations from order through to dispatch
Drive performance across safety, quality, delivery and productivity KPIs
Lead, develop and motivate a long-tenured shop floor team
Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
Improve structure, consistency and accountability across production
Plan and coordinate production schedules to meet demand
Work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain and commercial teams
Support operational improvements and ongoing site development initiatives
Requirements for the Production Manager Role
Experience as a Production Manager, Production Lead or similar within manufacturing
Experience managing teams of 10-20+ people in a shop floor environment
Strong people leadership skills with a hands-on approach
Background within engineering, manufacturing or assembly environments
Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
Ability to engage, influence and lead experienced teams
A proactive, delivery-focused mindset
What's On Offer
£55,000 - £60,000 salary + Package including Pension, Bonus & Wider Company Benefits
Clear progression into senior operational leadership
Location - North West London (NW2) and commutable from Wembley, Brent Cross, Harrow, Finchley, Barnet and surrounding areas
Apply Now - This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key production function and develop your career within a global technology-led organisation.
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Salary description
£55000.00 - £60000.00 per year
