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Production Manager – Fire Door Manufacturing
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: South East London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Production Manager – Fire Door Manufacturing
Location: South East London
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
CBW Staffing Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading name in the fire protection industry. This family-owned business specialises in the design, manufacture, and installation of certified fire doors and is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and long-term partnerships.
With continued growth across the business, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Production Manager to lead and optimise their manufacturing operation based in South East London.
The Opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and hands-on Production Manager with a background in manufacturing and joinery to take ownership of day-to-day production activities. You’ll be responsible for leading a team of skilled operatives, overseeing quality and workflow, and ensuring all fire door products meet stringent industry standards and deadlines.
Working closely with directors and other key departments, you will play a vital role in shaping production efficiency and driving continuous improvement on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee the full manufacturing process of fire door products from raw materials to finished goods
Lead, develop, and motivate a team of joiners, machinists, and production operatives
Maintain production schedules, monitor KPIs, and ensure on-time delivery of all orders
Implement and uphold high standards of health, safety, and fire door compliance
Coordinate with the design, CNC, and installation teams to support seamless project delivery
Identify areas for process improvement and introduce lean manufacturing practices
Ensure quality control procedures are followed at every stage of production
Manage stock levels, materials, and workshop resources effectively
Report to senior management with updates on performance, targets, and resource planning
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Production Manager or similar role in a manufacturing or joinery-based environment
Strong background in timber production, fire doors, or bespoke carpentry manufacturing
Knowledge of relevant safety and compliance regulations, including third-party certification standards
Strong leadership skills with a hands-on, proactive management style
Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication abilities
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is highly desirable
Competence with production planning tools and reporting systems
What’s On Offer:
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum
Long-term career growth within a reputable and expanding company
Opportunity to take full ownership of a high-performing workshop
Supportive, family-run business with a collaborative team environment
Stable, full-time permanent position in a regulated and growing industry
Interested?
If you’re a driven Production Manager ready to lead a growing manufacturing team and play a key role in a company that values quality, people, and progression — apply today. A member of the CBW team will be in touch to discuss the next stepsBefore You Apply
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