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Manufacturing Manager
Norwich, Norfolk
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00am–5:00pm
We are seeking an exceptional Manufacturing Manager to lead the Production function for one of our key clients. If you’re passionate about driving performance, leading people, and delivering high-quality results, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will be the driving force behind the Production department—ensuring products are built and delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You will play a pivotal role in setting direction, championing improvements, and developing a high-performing, motivated team.
We’re looking for a seasoned, proactive leader with proven experience in a fast-moving, customer-focused environment. You will lead by example, inspire and develop production staff, and uphold the highest standards of Health, Safety & Environmental practices. Strong planning and organisational skills are essential to ensure product builds are completed efficiently and effectively.
About the Company
A well-established and respected manufacturer, the company designs, builds and supplies bespoke equipment and engineered solutions for multiple sectors. With a strong order book and continued growth, this is an exciting time to join a forward-thinking business.
Health, safety and wellbeing are their top priorities, and they apply strong environmental best-practice across operations. The company invests heavily in its people—offering training, supporting continuous improvement, and fostering a culture where individuals can develop and thrive.
Responsibilities
Liaise with Production and Project Teams to plan and manage materials, equipment and staffing requirements
Track and report capacity and resource consumption, acting as the gateway for workload assignment
Ensure all project schedules and work scopes are clearly defined and communicated
Maintain effective daily communication with stakeholders—including suppliers, Procurement, Engineering, Production and Project Managers
Proactively address and resolve issues as they arise
Review material shortages, stock levels and safety stock, ensuring plans and reports remain accurate and up to date
Champion continuous improvement, identifying and removing waste and non-value-added activities
About You
Experienced Manufacturing Manager with a proven track record in high-paced environments
Background in FMCG, manufacturing, engineering or a related technical field
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes
HNC or equivalent qualification in Engineering or Production
IOSH or NEBOSH certification
Experience using MRP/ERP systems, with a solid understanding of supply chain processes
How to Apply
If you’re ready for your next challenge , I’d love to hear from you.
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