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Production Manager
Poole, Dorset
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Mon-Thu: 8:30am-5:00pm | Fri: 8:30am-4:00pmWe're looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead day-to-day manufacturing operations at our client's Poole site. You'll play a key role in improving performance, introducing lean processes, and guiding a skilled team through an exciting phase of growth.
What You'll Be Doing:
Lead and support the production team to meet output, quality, and delivery goals
Plan and coordinate daily manufacturing operations
Drive improvements using lean, Six Sigma, and 5S methods
Monitor production metrics (OEE, yield, efficiency, downtime)
Support new product launches and collaborate with engineering and supply chain
Maintain high safety, quality, and compliance standards (ISO9001)
Train, coach, and develop team members
Recommend automation and process improvements
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in a production or manufacturing management role
Background in electronics, electro-mechanical, or precision assembly
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
Hands-on experience with lean or Six Sigma (green/black belt ideal)
Confident using ERP/MRP systems
Knowledge of ISO9001 or similar standards
HNC/HND or degree in engineering or manufacturing (preferred)
Benefits:
From day one:
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Enhanced pension (salary sacrifice)
Life insurance (3x salary)
Free on-site parking
Health support: eye care, online GP, flu jabs, mental health support
Paid charity day and social eventsAfter 3 months:
Performance bonus (typical £2-3K annually, paid monthly)
Private health insurance
Cycle to work schemeIf you're a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing and wants to help shape the future of a growing company, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more.
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