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Production Manager
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: DL5, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
About the Company
Imperial Recruitment Group is delighted to be recruiting for a leading global manufacturer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-class business and play a key role in driving operational excellence while creating a positive and high-performing working culture.
The Role
As Production Manager, you will lead a large production team at the Newton Aycliffe site, inspiring and developing people while embedding accountability, coaching, and continuous growth. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on combining people leadership with operational best practice to deliver results.
Key Responsibilities
* Inspire, support, and develop a high-performing production team.
* Promote a positive culture built on accountability and continuous improvement.
* Drive operational best practices, including Lean, SOPs, 5S, TPM and SMED.
* Ensure operators are fully trained, competent, and supported with clear development plans.
* Work closely with the supply chain to meet production demand.
* Champion 5S principles and TPM improvements to maintain a world-class environment.
* Reduce downtime and improve efficiency through data-driven insights.
* Manage costs effectively, including overtime, waste, and consumables.
* Lead stock management to ensure accuracy and audit readiness.
* Represent production during site audits and customer visits.
About You
* Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced production or process environment.
* Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods.
* Track record of building and developing high-performing teams.
* Excellent problem-solving, root cause analysis, and communication skills.
* Ability to influence, coach, and collaborate at all levels.
* Ideally, experience managing production in a regulated environment.
What’s on Offer
* £55,000 – £60,000 salary
* Bonus scheme
* 9% employer pension contribution through salary sacrifice
* 26 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Life insurance up to 6x salary (for financial dependants)
* Discounted BUPA membership for you and your family
* Online discount portal with everyday retailers
This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark as part of a global organisation that values people, performance, and continuous improvement.
How to Apply
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Robert Colgrave at Imperial Recruitment GroupBefore You Apply
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