Production Manager – Chester Area – Permanent Role
A highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing business within the industrial materials sector is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead operations at one of its modern production facilities. The company operates multiple sites across Europe and is known for its strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, monitor, and improve production KPIs (output, quality, efficiency, waste, downtime)
- Oversee daily production output, efficiency, and quality
- Manage shipping operations and ensure on-time deliveries
- Drive lean/CI initiatives and reduce downtime/waste
- Develop production plans and schedules in collaboration with planning and logistics teams.
- Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards
- Work closely with maintenance to plan and coordinate preventive maintenance schedules.
- Collaborate with maintenance, planning, and supply chain teams
- Oversee budget, resource allocation, and cost management related to running operations.
- Manage shipping operations to guarantee on-time delivery and optimal logistics coordination
Benefits for this Production Manager:
- A salary in the region of £52,000, flexible depending on experience
- Leadership responsibility within a modern, highly automated manufacturing plant.
- Involvement in sustainability initiatives and modern manufacturing technologies.
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