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Manufacturing Manager
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wellingborough
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Manufacturing Manager
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Higher salaries may be considered for exceptional candidates — expected salary should be advised when applying.
About the Company
Our client is a well-established manufacturing company with a reputation for quality, precision, and innovation. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Manufacturing Manager to oversee our manufacturing operations, ensuring smooth production flow, efficient processes, and continuous improvement across all departments.
What We Offer
Competitive salary depending on experience (£38,000–£45,000, with flexibility for the right candidate)
Opportunity to drive operational excellence in a respected manufacturing environment
Supportive leadership team and clear progression opportunities
Further benefits to be discussed at interviewKey Responsibilities
Attend regular production meetings with supervisors and the Engineering Director to review schedules, delays, and lead times.
Liaise closely with the Sales team regarding order progress, delivery times, and production capacity.
Participate in disciplinary meetings with HR as required.
Oversee and manage the manufacturing department, identifying opportunities to enhance existing processes and implement new efficiencies.
Assess manpower requirements and advise on staffing levels across departments.
Plan and allocate additional hours or resources as necessary to meet production targets.
Monitor lead times, deadlines, and output to ensure the manufacturing schedule remains on track.
Engage directly with staff to understand performance challenges, providing mentoring and guidance to support improvement.
Experience & Skills Required
Strong background in engineering or manufacturing management.
Not a hands-on production role — strong understanding of manufacturing concepts, processes, and workflows is essential.
Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, support, and manage teams effectively.
Excellent planning, organisational, and project management skills.
Confident in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
Strong communicator with the ability to liaise across departments in a professional, calm, and methodical manner.
Proactive, disciplined, and results-driven with a friendly yet firm management style.Interested? Please click applyBefore You Apply
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