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Production Manager
Job Posted: 23 minutes ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: B6, Perry Barr, City and Borough of Birmingham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead daily operations in a manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for driving safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all production activities.
This is an organisation that has a mechanical assembly process with a small machine shop. It is important that you have operated with small teams that have high attention to detail across assembly and NPD.
Responsibilities
Health & Safety
* Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards.
* Report and investigate incidents; lead Toolbox Talks.
Team Leadership
* Promote accountability and teamwork.
* Lead by example in attendance, discipline, and workplace standards.
* Support, coach, and review performance of team members.
Production & Process Improvement
* Meet daily output and quality targets through strong floor presence.
* Set and track KPIs for production performance.
* Manage staffing, scheduling, and workloads efficiently.
* Lead lean initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
* Balance production lines and eliminate process bottlenecks.
Quality Assurance
* Monitor product quality and reduce rework.
* Enforce raw material and in-process quality checks.
* Improve Right First Time (RFT) performance and product yield.
Training & Development
* Keep training records and SOPs updated.
* Identify training needs and run effective inductions.
Skills
* Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Data-driven mindset with a focus on safety, quality, and performance.
* Proven ability to coach teams and embed lean practices.
* Collaborative approach to problem-solving and improvement.
Experience & Qualifications
* Significant experience in production management (preferably in manufacturing).
* Background in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
* HNC or above in Engineering, Manufacturing, or similar.
* Familiar with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001).
* Strong focus on health, safety, and compliance.
Permanent role
Salary £50-60kBefore You Apply
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