Hiring Now: Production Manager Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Production Manager Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Production Manager

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 80,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Buxton, Derbyshire

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Manager vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds.

The business is part of a market leading manufacturing group with multiple sites based across the UK. Working as part of the senior leadership team the Production Manager position is a senior level appointment, in which you will assume Manufacturing responsibility for one of their key operations, and multiple productions lines, close to the Buxton area.

Applicants are invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds but must have experience of managing production within a made to order, fast paced and high volume heavy industrial manufacturing environment, in which continuous improvement and lean manufacturing techniques are at the heart of what you do.

What's on Offer for the Production Manager 

A Highly competitive Salary
Car Allowance
15% KPI Bonus
Private Health Care & Dental
Location - Buxton/Peak District
Monday - Friday Working (8-4)
Working with a market leading international manufacturing business
 Key Responsibilities for the Production Manager 

The leadership of 4 direct reports and up to 60 indirect reports, across manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of your team to effectively problem solve and develop their careers, aligning the right level of leadership to drive the site and manufacturing lines forward
Implementation and management of HSEQ standard and policy
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
Essential Experience as a Production Manager 

Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Resilient & energetic with good influencing & communication skills - credible at all levels from shop floor to Exec
The ability to lead production activities, KPI metrics, analysing results to recommend & implement required improvements in performance
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Production Manager job near me in Buxton, Derbyshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!