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Production Manager
Job Posted: 38 minutes ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Production Manager
Bridgwater
4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off)
£55,000
A leading manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Production Manager to join their team at a large, fast-paced facility in Bridgwater. The site operates 24/7 and supplies technical materials into sectors including medical, packaging, and industrial applications. This is a full-time, permanent role reporting to the Operations Director.
You'll oversee a team of Team Leaders and Operators on a continental shift, managing all aspects of production across safety, quality, people, and cost. The business is continuing to scale, so the ability to lead through change and drive continuous improvement is key.
Key responsibilities:
Lead, coach, and support shift teams to deliver consistent production performance
Manage resources to meet production plans while reducing downtime
Maintain high standards across health & safety, GMP, and site infrastructure
Drive performance using lean tools, KPIs, and visual management
Monitor shift output, quality, cost, and people performance
Collaborate with other departments including Engineering, HSE, Quality, and PlanningWhat you'll need:
Proven experience leading teams in a fast-moving manufacturing setting
Strong people management skills with a focus on coaching and development
Background in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
Confidence managing SQDC performance across a multi-product site
Ability to make clear decisions under pressure and adapt to change
Comfortable working a rotating day and night shift patternIf this role is of interest, please get in touch to discuss furtherBefore You Apply
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